Madisonville News

By Iva Butler of The Daily Times Staff Originally published: November 03. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: November 02.

Thursday night at Madisonville's Teen Club, it's a conversation the Executive Director of Monroe County's Health Council is sharing with a group of about half a dozen Sequoyah high school girls.

Charges are pending after one man was killed in a Monroe County wreck. The accident happened in Madisonville just after 4 p.m. Tuesday.

They come by the hundreds, mostly for the big names. "Alan Jackson really drawn me, when I saw that so I bought the three day pass," says Adam Britton of Madisonville.

From Staff Reports Originally published: October 10. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: October 09.

The name of Hernando Desoto is forever tied to the southeastern United States, linked to the Spanish explorer's wandering journey through the region in 1540.

A Madisonville woman was injured Tuesday afternoon in a crash on U.S. Highway 411 at the Highway 72 West intersection.

The 7th Annual U.S. Highway 411 Yard Sale will take place from Thursday, Oct. 1, through Sunday, Oct.

By Dan Hall Daily Times Correspondent Originally published: September 30. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: September 29.

By Dan Hall Daily Times Correspondent Originally published: September 29. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: September 29.

In the past year, conversations about purchases at Mason Furniture and Appliances in Madisonville have grown more rare.

By Dan Hall Daily Times Correspondent Originally published: September 22. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: September 21.

For a decade now, an East Tennessee contractor has ripped off trusting customers from Athens to Knoxville.

By Dan Hall Daily Times Correspondent Originally published: September 19. 2009 3:01AM Last modified: September 18.

A child's name in some roadside trash led to the arrest of a Monroe County woman on meth charges.

Most schools open their doors to the public only a few times a year - not counting for sporting events - with an open house at the beginning of the year and graduation at the end.

A Madisonville man was arrested Monday on a warrant from a meth lab discovery on Reed Springs Road last week.

While it's all right to tell house guests it's time to leave, you can't do it while pointing a shotgun at them.

A Madisonville woman was arrested Sunday evening after she returned to the residence where she was suspected of chasing someone with a bat and almost ran over another person while driving through the yard.

In 1853, Craighead Cave was mined by Confederate soldiers for the nitrate in the dirt, which they then used to make gun powder.