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A Hull man was arrested recently after he allegedly attacked a table with a meat cleaver during a dice game. Jerry Robert Baxter, 52, 1226 Stone Stewart Road, was charged with disorderly conduct and a parole violation. According to the incident report, officer Jason Luke and two other deputies went to the scene on Stone Stewart Road where they ... [Full Story »] 

Barack Obama or Mitt Romney? Kip Thomas or Brent Zellner? Pete Bond or Conolus Scott Jr.? Answers to those questions will ultimately be determined on the night of Nov. 6, the day of the general election. Of course, many Madison County voters have already hit the polls to make their choices. A total of 4,815 of the 16,598 registered voters in ... [Full Story »] 

— See a photo gallery from Friday night's football game and homecoming ceremony on The Madison County Journal Facebook page. By Dallas Bordon Chris Smith had his first ice bath as head coach of the Madison County Red Raiders Friday. His squad battled back from an 11-point deficit late to defeat Walnut Grove 32-31 on homecoming night. After ... [Full Story »] 

A Hull man was arrested recently after officers were summoned to Hwy. 29 South regarding a domestic dispute between father and son that allegedly involved a gun. James Steven Rice, 56, 5934 Hwy. 29 South, was charged with two counts of aggravated assault. According to the incident report, officer Brandon Hanley went to the scene where he found ... [Full Story »] 

The Madison County Board of Commissioners will meet at 6:30 p.m., Monday, Nov. 5. Agenda items include: •Business involving guests, groups or multiple visitors: None. •Consider adopting the 2013 budget for Madison County. (Chairman Anthony Dove) •Chairman’s report (Chairman Dove) •Hearings and actions on rezoning matters, special use ... [Full Story »]