The bridge on La. 22 is as much a part of Madisonville as the Tchefuncte River that runs beneath it, the distinctive span providing a scenic and familiar backdrop in the small community. But as ...

MADISONVILLE, La. -- On foggy mornings, as it has for close to 200 years, a light at the mouth of the Tchefuncte River powers through the murk to guide a mariner on his journey. Built in 1837, the ...

Even though the swing bridge crossing the Tchefuncte River is located in the tiny town of Madisonville, the two-lane span spreads traffic misery for miles along Louisiana 22. It's no surprise, then, ...

Update- Highway 22 has reopened, the area has been deemed safe. MADISONVILLE, La. (WGNO) — Highway 22 closed from the Tchefuncte River Bridge to Main Street following a propane tank leak in ...

MADISONVILLE, Louisiana (WDSU) — Residents on the north side of Madisonville say they’re tired of rust-colored water flowing from their faucets, saying it’s affecting their health, damaging their ...

MADISONVILLE, La. — A Madisonville man who was making explosive devices in his home has been arrested by the FBI for dealing in those materials without a license, according to court documents in the ...

According to a statement issued by the sheriff's office, Randy Smith has been accused in an incident at a Madisonville-area ...

The old Library in Madisonville. The state legislative auditor has said that Madisonville, with fewer than 800 residents, doesn't have enough people to qualify as a town and needs to be reclassified ...