Madison Journal

Madison Journal Weekly newspaper for the communities of Madison Parish, Louisiana Post Office in Tallulah, LA. The Madison Journal is published on Thursdays.

Telephone 318-574-1404 or 601-745-0129 - Fax 318-574-4219

Timothy Holdiness, Publisher ([email protected])
Sharon Guice, Office Manager ([email protected])


Entered as periodicals matter and periodicals postage paid at the U.S. Subscription rates by mail in Madison Parish $39 per 12 months. Outside of parish: $49 per 12 months. The Madison Journal is the official journal of all parish and municipal governing bodies in Madison Parish.

06/02/2026
06/02/2026
Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order Tuesday to redirect $168 million from the administrative spending section of ...
06/02/2026

Gov. Jeff Landry signed an executive order Tuesday to redirect $168 million from the administrative spending section of the public-school funding formula to pay for $2,000 teacher stipends for the 2026-27 academic year.

Just because you cannot see movement does not mean God is not moving. “And we know that in all things God works for the...
06/02/2026

Just because you cannot see movement does not mean God is not moving. “And we know that in all things God works for the good.” — Romans 8:28

Just because you cannot see movement does not mean God is not moving. “And we know that in all things God works for the good.” — Romans 8:28

A man accused of making threats against people in Madison Parish through social media was arrested in Texas and faces ch...
06/02/2026

A man accused of making threats against people in Madison Parish through social media was arrested in Texas and faces charges in Louisiana, according to the Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office.

The sheriff’s office said its Criminal Investigation Division was asked May 29 to investigate threats made against people in Madison Parish.

A man accused of making threats against people in Madison Parish through social media was arrested in Texas and faces charges in Louisiana, according to the Madison Parish Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office said its Criminal Investigation Division was asked May 29 to investigate threats made...

Madison Parish School District has named Javin Walker principal of Wright Elementary School.
06/02/2026

Madison Parish School District has named Javin Walker principal of Wright Elementary School.

The festival area will include the Madison Parish Courthouse area and both sides of Depot Street, Godwin said. The festi...
06/02/2026

The festival area will include the Madison Parish Courthouse area and both sides of Depot Street, Godwin said. The festival area has been extended this year.

The festival will include the Battle of the Bayou Pitmasters competition, Battle of the Badges arm wrestling competition, entertainment, a kid zone, a comedy show and an after-hours street dance featuring 1970s, 1980s and 1990s hits, according to festival materials.

The festival area will include the Madison Parish Courthouse area and both sides of Depot Street, Godwin said. The festival area has been extended this year. The festival will include the Battle of the Bayou Pitmasters competition, Battle of the Badges arm wrestling competition, entertainment, a kid...

06/02/2026

Who is holding Vacation Bible School this year? Spread the word in the comments. Send us photos from your events for the newspaper!

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