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MLK ACCIDENT

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CAMPBELL ATKINS An individual traveling eastbound on Highway 21 at a high rate of speed veered off the road Wednesday and dislodged a street sign on South Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. There were no injuries as a result of the crash.
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STUDENTS OF THE MONTH

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COURTESY PHOTO Madisonville Elementary Students of the Month for January are (back row, from left) Hadley Scott, Graycen Mitchell, Kevin Lopez, (front, from left) Kaylie Brooks, Guadalupe Buenrostro, Christopher Adams and Brynlee Garrett. (Not pictured: Kalithain Eldridge)

Large type and other materials

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People of all ages who are visually impaired, or who just prefer the ease of larger type or the convenience of CDs, can continue to enjoy books and reading with Large Print Books and Audio Books. The Madison County library has a large collection of both. Currently, we have 2,425 Large Print Books and 799 Books on CD. With that many to choose from, there should be something for every taste. We currently receive automatic shipments every month of Large Print Books and Audio CDs of Westerns, Popular Fiction, Mysteries, Thrillers, Romance, and Clean Reads.
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Los Ranchos awaits

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CAMPBELL ATKINS Amundson Construction makes progress on the interior and exterior of the new Los Ranchos restaurant on Main Street in Madisonville Friday. They are constructing a front patio for the new establishment for outside dining. As shown above, the interior is also making immense progress.

MCISD updates basketball procedures

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Madisonville CISD athletic officials have updated practices for attending the school’s junior varsity and varsity basketball games in order to ensure compliance with District 18-4A guidelines. “We have had growing abuse of the online ticket system by some students and former students in the last few games, which are causing some capacity and guideline issues according to district rules,” said MCISD Athletic Director Rusty Nail in a Jan.