National Day of the Deployed
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
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Marion Masada survived incarceration
For The Madera Tribune Marion Masada talks with students in Valerie Shelton’s Historical Literacy class at MSHS. Marion Masada, an...
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Taking another look at a lynching
For The Madera Tribune S.W. Westfall,served two terms as Madera County Sheriff. He spent the better part of his first term in an...
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Harris or Trump?
Veterans’ Voices is directed toward veterans and their families who have given so much to ensure our freedom in this country. This is an...
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Madera players faced pistols in Vallejo
For The Madera Tribune Looking none the worse from their ordeal in Vallejo, Madera’s championship roller polo team of 1908 posed for this...
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Dr. Butin had the last word
For The Madera Tribune Jasper Lewis is shown here with his wife, Adelia, in 1896. Twenty-two years later, as Madera County Sheriff, he...
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Whence came the Madera County Sheriffs?
For The Madera Tribune Madera County Sheriff Tyson J. Pogue. We don’t know precisely when the office of sheriff came into being, but...
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They shot Medgar Evers
For The Madera Tribune The Rev. Naaman Haynes. On June 12, 1963, Medgar Evers pulled into his driveway at Decatur, Mississippi after...
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