Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Board of County Commissioners is warning residents of a new scam making its way throughout the county. The scam involves individuals claiming to be from…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: Bringing out your best
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As a youngster, I quickly developed a love for practically all sports. I played Bitty Basketball in the third grade and eventually graduated to Little League baseball, where I…
Midway Church of God begins theology lessons for kids
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Beginning Tuesday, Sept. 1, Midway Church of God will be holding weekly theology classes for kids ages six to 14, though adults and older teens will learn something new…
Boyz to Kings wins again
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Boyz to Kings local mentoring and dropout prevention program has once been selected as the “Best of Florida” by the “Guide to Florida” publication. For the fourth…
Widows enjoy a taco night
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 25, widows and widowers gathered at The Bridge for their monthly dinner together. A loaded taco bar was the main course, with plenty of desserts to…
Tale of two bagpipes: part two
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Following the exploits of Bill Millins, who marched upon the bloody shores of Sword Island playing his bagpipe, yet another British soldier, Jack “Mad Jack” Churchill made use of…
Madison County Chamber opens voting for Best of Madison Awards
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Chamber of Commerce is calling all Madison residents to make their voices heard as voting opens for the Best of Madison Awards. The annual awards recognize…
Madison County Community Bank plans to join Gulf Wind Credit Union
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was announced on Tuesday, Aug. 25, that Madison County Community Bank plans to join Gulf Winds Credit Union. In a press release, it was stated that “Madison…
Flea Across Florida returns to Madison County
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Flea Across Florida will return to Madison County on Friday, Sept. 11 and Saturday, Sept. 12, giving local residents and visitors a fun afternoon of shopping, selling and exploring…
Cowboys pound Panthers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys kicked off their 2026 varsity football campaign in a big way with a 38-0 shutout of the Lecanto High School Panthers on…
55-Plus Club to resume meetings
The monthly luncheon meetings of the 55-Plus Club will resume on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 12 p.m., at the Methodist Ministries Center, located at 135 NE Dill St., in Madison….
My Shepherd’s Ranch seeking donations
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com My Shepherd’s Ranch, in Lee, is partnering with Oak Grove Academy to assist youth under the supervision of the Department of Juvenile Justice to find a brighter future, one…
Madison man sentenced to four years for sexual battery
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During felony court proceedings in the Madison County Courthouse on Thursday, Aug. 6, Darrell Lashawn Adams, 49, of Madison, appeared before the Hon. Cary “Bo” Hardee. Adams had…
Former Cowgirl now coaching
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although her actual playing days are behind her, Madison County High School (MCHS) and University of West Florida Alum Halie Wetherington can’t seem to get the smell of…
Kaysona Golden addresses Kiwanis Club
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Veterans Service Director Kaysona Golden was the guest speaker at the Madison Kiwanis Club on Thursday, Aug. 13. Golden spoke about a planned forum sponsored by Veterans Services. The…
School Board hears from school principals
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, Aug. 17, the Board members heard from both the principal at Madison County Central School…
A tale of two bagpipes: part one
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com It’s common to use music to lighten stressful situations. Waiting rooms and dental offices have employed music to calm the nerves of anxious patients for many years. As a…
Madison Police Department seeks help
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect that allegedly broke into the Fast Track convenience store located at 551 W. Base…
Madison police officers participate in Resilence Training
Ady Kinsley news@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 4 and Thursday, Aug. 6, officers from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and Madison Police Department (MPD) listened to a guest speaker during their monthly…
Madison Police Department to launch Police Explorer Program
Ady Kinsley news@greenepublishing.com The Madison Police Department (MPD) shared a social media post announcing that they will soon be launching a Police Explorer Program, hopefully by the end of 2026. They are…