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Photo by Karl Thomas for the Madison Journal, Copyright Emmerich Newspapers, Inc. Attendees of the reunion.

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Thomastown High Alumni Gather for 87th All-Class Reunion
By KARL THOMAS & TIMOTHY HOLDINESS
Thu,07/24/25-10:42AM , 1,359 Reads
Alumni of Thomastown High School, known as “the little school with the big heart,” gathered July 17–20 at the Tallulah-Madison Community Center to celebrate the school’s 87th all-class reunion.
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Madison Parish Sees Modest Gains in Student Mastery Rates
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Wed,07/16/25-12:30PM , 1,653 Reads
Madison Parish students posted a 7 percent mastery‑plus rate on grades 3–8 English language arts, mathematics and science assessments in spring 2025, up from 5 percent in 2024. The combined mastery‑plus rate for those assessments plus English I, English II, Algebra I, Geometry, U.S.
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Grambling Alumni Effort Leads Madison Seniors to College Acceptances
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Fri,07/11/25-2:34PM , 5,508 Reads
More than fifteen graduates from Madison High School’s Class of 2024-25 have been accepted into Grambling State University as a result of recruitment efforts led by the Grambling University National Alumni Association’s Madison Alumni Chapter and regional representative Adrienne Fountain.
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Samuel Jones playing the bass drum at Grambling. Courtesy of Grambling State University.

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Jones Earns $12,000 Scholarship to Grambling
By TIMOTHY HOLDINESS - Publisher/Editor
Thu,07/10/25-4:49PM , 3,472 Reads
Samuel Jones, a senior at Delhi Charter School and a native of Tallulah, has been awarded a $12,000 scholarship to attend Grambling State University. He received the scholarship after participating in Grambling’s summer band camp, where he played bass drum on the drumline.
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