A new opportunity for young people to participate in local government has been created in Madisonville. High school juniors and seniors living in the area are eligible to join. The city is currently accepting applications from students, including those who are homeschooled or attend private schools.

Details about the program are available from the city. It is intended to give young people a say in the city's future. The program's goals and structure are outlined in a full story available from KXXV.

Further information about the youth council can be found by watching the full story on KXXV.