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Madisonville Wire
Comprehensive News Feed for Madisonville, LA.
Results 1 - 20 of 82 in Madisonville, LA
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Rape victim talks about forgiving the "Dead Man Walking"
... to a movie." Debbie Morris and Mark Brewster typically ended their dates with a milkshake on the riverfront in Madisonville, Louisiana. But one night in May 1980, two men ambushed their car and violently changed their lives. "When the two men got ... Comment?
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... Baptist Church Choir. George Winston Solo Guitar Concert: 7 p.m., North Cross United Methodist Church of Madisonville, 311 La. 21, Madisonville, benefiting St. Tammany's Guitars in the Classroom program. $10 - $15. Sunday Men and Women Day: 7:30 ... Comment?
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Tropical Storm Ida a wet one for St. Tammany
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... levels appeared lower than those seen during large rainstorms. On the other side of the parish, the town of Madisonville had a close call as the Tchefuncte River swelled to about 4 feet higher than its typical levels. Another foot of water, and ... Comment?
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Ida-swollen Tchefuncte River is subsiding at Madisonville
The Tchefuncte River is subsiding Tuesday afternoon after swelling about four feet around Madisonville earlier due to Tropical Storm Ida. Comment?
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Electronic monitors installed in Tchefuncte River
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The state Department of Environmental Quality is installing electronic monitoring equipment in the lower Tchefuncte River for a water quality survey in Covington and Madisonville. Comment?
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Man held onto faith, hope while waiting nearly 24 hours in water
It was a story that nearly ended in tragedy. On Oct. 17, four people - including two children - headed out from Madisonville for a fishing trip on Lake Pontchartrain. Comment?
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Unscheduled Power Outage Puts Halt on Scheduled Repairs
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Madisonville, KY On Tuesday October 20th, iSurf News reported to Madisonville residents of a scheduled power interruption to take place this morning at 7:30 AM from East Broadway to Scott Street. Comment?
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... ny laid off 190 workers at its Bursly, La., plant. In September, Trinity started to idle and close its plant in Madisonville, La., leaving 235 employees without jobs. Comment?
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Abita lowers tax rate by a mill
... original works of art to be sold tax-free and provides tax credits for restoring historic buildings. In 2009, Madisonville was added to the list of north shore municipalities with that designation, joining Abita Springs, Old Mandeville, Lacombe, ... Comment?
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Abita Springs Board of Aldermen lowers tax rate
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... original works of art to be sold tax-free and provides tax credits for restoring historic buildings. In 2009, Madisonville was added to the list of north shore municipalities with that designation, joining Abita Springs, Old Mandeville, Lacombe, ... Comment?
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... lot colder than you think," Barnard said. The two adults and two children, family members who had set out from Madisonville on a fishing trip, failed to return Saturday night. The Coast Guard received a report about 7 p.m. from the Sheriff's Office ... Comment?
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Tammany breaks ground on new school
... for band, music, art and special education. Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary, which will relieve crowding at Madisonville Elementary School, will be able to house as many as 750 students in grades two through five. Grades six through eight will attend ... Comment?
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... the effects of time when they decided to leave their three-story townhouse on the Tchefuncte River in Madisonville. "We just have to recognize that I'm 74 now, and there'll come a time . . . ," he said. Fletcher was already familiar with the ... Comment?
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St. Tammany school officials break ground on new elementary school in Madisonville
... for band, music, art, and special education. Joseph B. Lancaster Elementary, which will relieve crowding at Madisonville Elementary School, will be able to house as many as 750 students in grades two through five . Grades six through eight will ... Comment?
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Bribe defendants admit skimming $295,000 in 'fraudulent and inflated billing scheme'
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... Guy also got credit for the Rolex watch he bought with the kickback cash; it was confiscated in a raid of his Madisonville home in June. Letten said he hopes the convictions will discourage others inclined to steal. "We can never prove that it's a ... Comment?
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Four charged in murder of western KY man
... and two females, according to the Calloway County Sheriff's Office. The state medical examiner's officer in Madisonville ruled the death of a western Kentucky man a homicide. McGowan was beat Friday, October 9th, 2009 at the intersection of Speaker ... Comment?
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USS New York makes voyage to NYC
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Geri Cavaretta of Madisonville, La., listens to the National Anthem before watching the USS New York sail down the Mississippi River in New Orleans on Tuesday. Comment?
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Analysis: Kennedy uses streamlining opportunity
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... Complaints are muttered behind the scenes of political grandstanding and opportunism. Kennedy, a lawyer from Madisonville, ran for the U.S. Senate in 2004 as a Democrat but lost to Republican David Vitter. He switched to the Republican Party in 2007 ... Comment?
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N.O. Comedy Fest and other events happening Sunday, Oct. 11
Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival Water Street along the Tchefuncte River, Mandeville. Comment?
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Festivals, concerts happening in New Orleans Sat., Oct. 10
... contest, carnival rides, crafts, live music and a fais do-do, 10 a.m.-9. Admission is $1. 436.4881. Madisonville Wooden Boat Festival Water Street along the Tchefuncte River, Mandeville. The 20th annual festival features hundreds of vintage boats on ... Comment?
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