In the late 1950s, Earl Ayres, Madill businessman, civic leader and Elder of the Madill Church of Christ, bought Pettijohn Springs Amusement Park from owners Lynn Gruwell and Mable Ruth Stong. Ayres bought the land as an investment but never intended to reopen the park.

The Madill Public Works Authority’s monthly meeting was on April 9. Agenda items one through four were general housekeeping items.

OnacoldNovembermorning, a jogger runs through the woods in the peaceful Quebec village of Three Pines. On his run, he finds a dead man hanging from a tree. The dead man was a guest at the local Inn and Spa. He might have been looking for peace and quiet, but something else found him. Something horrible. Did the man take his own life? Or was he murdered? Chief Inspector ArmandGamacheiscalledto the crime scene. As Gamache follows the trail of clues, he opens a door into the past. Andhelearnsthetruereason why the man came to Three Pines. This is a quick and easy read for people on the go. TheHangman is a novella by Louise Penny.

Imagine, the low murmur of background music playing “Cadillac Ranch” by Chris Ledoux, from his 1992 record “Whatcha gonna do with a cowboy.” Now, the scene is set for an amazing Jedi Chef Travels story.

We need firefighters. Requirements to be a firefighter are: At least 18 years of age, able to pass background check and interview with Firechief.

Hey, it's the 2024 baseball season. For those who don’t know this sport, it requires a glove and a moving bat, but it's got nothing to do with vampires.

First United Bank of Madill and Kingston proudly congratulates the 2024 graduating junior students of the first annual Pillar Academy. The goal of this program was to teach ten students from Madill and Kingston about the bank’s four pillars, while teaching the importance of community involvement and lifelong skills.

Many people have loved ones who have medical issues. Most people would do almost anything to help their ailing family member, especially their child, get better.

Gecko's Mexican Grill & Cantina, owned by Michele Moore, is a popular Tex-Mex restaurant located at 1006 Hwy 70 E in Kingston. Moore has owned Gecko's for almost six years and said she has found immense joy in the people she gets to meet every day and her amazing team Moore said one of her fondest memories at Gecko's is during the challenging times of the Covid-19 pandemic. As a relatively new owner, she struggled to keep the business afloat.

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