THE CITY OF MADISONVILLE HAS COLLECTED 77 PERCENT OF EXPECTED TAX RECEIPTS SO FAR THIS YEAR, PUTTING IT SLIGHTLY AHEAD OF YEARS PAST.

          THAT REPORT WAS AT LAST NIGHTS CITY COUNCIL MEETING. 

          ALSO YESTERDAY, THE LEASE OF ELMER KELLEY STADIUM WAS RENEWED TO THE TRADEWATER PIRATES FOR ANOTHER YEAR.  AND THE CITY TOOK OWNERSHIP AND MAINTENANCE OF STREET, WATER AND SEWER INFRASTRUCTURE FOR 27 LOTS ON THE COURSES BACKSIDE NEAR MADISONVILLE COUNTRY CLUB.