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High school baseball 2026: Let the games begin!
Madison County Record, News, Schools
Baseball preview
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
MADISON - The newest season of high school baseball sets its first pitch the third week of February. Local teams are in some ways scrambling to replac...
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Senior Scout Bowl to highlight local high school football talent Feb. 27
Events, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
MADISON - Danny Kendall Johnson was a sophomore football player at Alabama A&M when he was tragically killed in an auto crash in 2016. That moment in ...
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Trash Pandas Foundation offers “Trash Pandas Rookies” youth program
b-Sports, Madison County Record, News
by Bob Labbe 
February 11, 2026
MADISON - The Rocket City Trash Pandas, through the Rocket City Trash Pandas Foundation, are proud to announce the launch of Trash Pandas Rookies, a n...
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DA: Madison man received meth by FedEx, arrested on drug charges
A: Main, Madison Living, News
by Staff Reports 
February 10, 2026
MADISON - A Madison man was behind bars after the Limestone County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant last week that led to the seizure of app...
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New federal funding law secures $15M for north Alabama, including Slaughter Road project
A: Main, Madison County Record, News
by STAFF REPORTS staff@themadisonrecord.com 
February 10, 2026
MADISON - North Alabama is set to receive an additional $15 million in federal Community Project Funding as part of fiscal 2026 appropriations legisla...
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Mayor Ranae Bartlett discusses road project funding, upcoming events
Madison County Record, News, The Madison Recor
MADISON WEEKLY
by Gregg Parker 
February 10, 2026
MADISON – In Madison Mayor Ranae Bartlett’s weekly newsletter last week, she touch on a few upcoming plans and excitement over much anticipated fundin...
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Lysle E. Shields Jr. exhibits artwork pieces at library
Madison, Madison County Record, News
by Gregg Parker 
February 6, 2026
MADISON – Lysle E. Shields Jr. created his first piece of art -- that he remembers -- when he was nine years old. Shields, who’s now 82 years old, has...
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