Tag: Madison

Portion of Illinois Route 111 closing for repairs in Madison County

The Illinois Department for Transportation announced that Illinois Route 111 — between New Poag Road, East Hawthorne Street and Madison Avenue — in the South Roxana area will be closed for repairs beginning at 7 a.m. on Monday, July 8. The announcement said the repairs are for a flood wall and bridge along the route. […]

Madison county to launch new long-term disaster recovery community

The Madison County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved launching a long-term disaster recovery committee in their monthly meeting on Monday. The new committee, composed of local citizens, businesses and faith-based groups, would step in to help families recover from disasters. Meredith Lee from The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency presented to the board, asking them to […]

Biden debate performance leaves voters in liberal Madison lamenting choice

MADISON – Even in Wisconsin’s liberal bastion, the capital city of Madison, President Joe Biden‘s debate performance with former President Donald Trump left voters at a watch party lamenting their choice in the election. Biden’s voice was hoarse and raspy from the start Thursday night. He stumbled over words and had to correct himself with […]

Safety Board orders Madison Square vacated of squatters

Jun. 24—ANDERSON — The city of Anderson has issued an emergency order for Madison Square apartments to be vacated. The Anderson Board of Public Safety Board on Monday approved the emergency vacating order for the apartments. Trina Davis of the Anderson Municipal Development Department, said the owner was issued an order to vacate the property […]

Madison Trustees OK fire levy replacement for November ballot

Madison Township residents will be asked in November to approve a replacement for the fire department’s 5.5 mill operating levy. Township trustees voted at their regular meeting Monday to approve the second of two resolutions needed to put the issue on the ballot. The resolution indicates the levy, if approved, will generate $1.17 million annually […]

Witness speaks out after deadly teen shooting in Madison

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A witness told News 2 her motherly instincts kicked in after a 16-year-old boy was shot and killed in Madison Wednesday. According to the Metro Nashville Police Department, the shooting happened just after 2 p.m. on Wednesday, June 12 in the 500 block of North Dupont Avenue near the Madison Community […]