August 2023

Madison County Appraisal District to Hold Public Hearing

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The Madison County Appraisal District has announced that a public hearing will be conducted to discuss the proposed budget for the upcoming 2024 fiscal year. This significant session is scheduled for Tuesday, September 5, starting at noon. The public hearing will convene at the Appraisal District Office located at 808 State St. in Madisonville, Texas.
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Madison County Commissioners Court Approves New Health Insurance Plan and Community Initiatives

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The Madison County Commissioners Court convened on Wednesday, August 23, to deliberate on several significant matters concerning the county’s welfare. The agenda was brimming with crucial discussions, notably including a presentation by Anco Insurance representatives regarding the county’s new Health Insurance plan.
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Madison County Drug Dealers Sentenced to Prison

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A resolute stance against drug trafficking in Madison County was evident as justice was served for two individuals involved in the manufacturing and delivering controlled substances. On Monday, August 7, 2023, Samantha McGovern and Bridgette Wilcox plead guilty to first-degree felony charges of manufacturing and delivering a controlled substance.
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Cold Case Reopened

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In a recent press release issued by the Madisonville Police Department, new developments have emerged in the long-standing cold case of Eula Mae Craft, who was reported missing on Friday, July 31, 1981. The department has made significant progress in reexamining the case and is seeking information from the public to shed light on the tragic incident that occurred 42 years ago.

Mustangs Gallop to Victory Against Lumberjacks in Season Opener

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The Friday night lights illuminated Madisonville as the Mustangs clashed with the Lumberjacks in a thrilling season opener that kept the fans on the edge of their seats. The match between the Madisonville Mustangs and the Diboll Lumberjacks showcased remarkable plays, electrifying touchdowns, and impressive defensive stands, resulting in a final score of 24-14 in favor of the Mustangs.