St. Joe’s CS temporarily closes monoclonal antibody infusion center
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St. Joseph Health is temporarily closing the monoclonal antibody infusion center located at St.
December 2021
Suspect in post office burglaries apprehended
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Matthew F. Jarrett, the suspect wanted for burglarizing the North Zulch Post Office as well as other post offices in multiple counties, was apprehended by law enforcement last week after a high-speed chase that spanned two counties and concluded with him crashing a stolen vehicle in Bryan.
MPD confused with Tennessee agency
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The local Madisonville Police Department, specifically Chief Herbert Gilbert, received unwarranted scrutiny from some members of the public for an incident that occurred far from home last week when a TikTok video surfaced that featured a police officer from Madisonville, Tennessee arresting two men in a Waffle House restaurant.
Winter Holiday Hash
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Maybe you’ve heard what often happens with the best of plans. I intended for this last Musings for 2021 to include folks’ memories from past New Years Days or Eves. Few were inspired to share, and then I received a good late Christmas holiday post. When I don’t have quite enough roast left over for a meal, I often turn it into hash, so that’s what I’m calling this piece, Madison County Winter Holiday Hash. It contains some memories plus some facts from the Historical Commission’s two volumes of local history.
Scout’s Honor
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Madisonville’s Girl Scout Troop #9504 did their part in spreading holiday cheer this week by delivering boxes of goods to local nursing homes, which included socks, word searches, cross word puzzles, candy, pens and pencils and lotions. Pictured are Brownie, Peyton Holub with Paula Jeffrey of Texas Loving Care Senior Living, LLC; Cameron Shadix and Cadette, Autumn Smith posing with Madisonville Care Center employee Amber Leitner; and Cadettes, Madi McClure and Emily Fetty, along with co-leader Penny Fetty, delivering items for Adar Healthcare & Wellness Center. COURTESY PHOTOS
Battle on two fronts
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When you speak with Madison County Judge Tony Leago, it is apparent that he takes pride in the fact that he and his staff don’t shy away from challenges. Now, as he reflects on his first term as Judge and prepares for a reelection campaign, a new and unexpected challenge has presented itself.
‘ROUND TOWN
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I know a lot of you like it better when Daylight Saving Time puts more daylight hours at the start of the day. I can appreciate that.
Governor grants Clemency to eight Texans
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Governor Greg Abbott granted pardons to the following eight Texans recommended by the Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles: • David Boyd Pool, 74, for theft in 1965 (Galveston County). Pool was sentenced to 2 years of probation.
Happy New Year from Bedias
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Have you and your family received the COVID inoculation? Please, please reconsider... do this for yourself, do this for your family, do this for your neighbor, do this for your community...
Bid 2021 Adieu With a First Day Hike in 2022
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Welcome 2022 with a First Day Hike at one of 89 Texas State Parks. Parks statewide will be hosting a variety of self-guided and guided events so visitors can walk, bike or paddle their way into the new year.
