Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Penny jars have been a long-standing fixture in homes for much of the penny’s 232 years in production as a circulating coin. Early learning in school begins with adding…
Masons celebrate Jim Stanley Night
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Oct. 12, the folks of Madison’s Masonic Lodge No. 11 celebrated Jim Stanley Night. Stanley has served as a member of the lodge for almost 58 years…
Halloween Party at the Lee Public Library
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Lee Public Library is hosting a spooktacular Halloween Party on Friday, Oct. 30, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m. The party will include popcorn, Halloween treats, a spooky…
Check out Cooper Holley’s custom creations at Bashin’ Baits
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Cooper Holley is the son of Aaron and Cristy Holley, and he has been working hard to build a business around his custom-made fishing lures. Cooper’s creations include worms,…
11:1 Catering is hosting a Pumpkin Painting and Decorating Contest
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Among the many Halloween activities available this year is a Pumpkin Painting and Decorating Contest, hosted by 11:1 Catering at Lake Frances in Madison. The contest is for painting…
Way Back When
Oct. 14, 1966 The First Annual Festival Rodeo revives a tradition of fine rodeos held in Taylor County in the past. This will be the official entertainment feature of Festivals to come,…
Citizen of the Year awarded to Alicia Stephens at the Best of Madison Awards
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The winner of Citizen of the Year at this year’s Best of Madison Banquet was Alicia Stephens, who was presented the award by Kaitlynn Culpepper, member of the Madison…
Cowboys salute Seniors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Prior to the final regular-season home football game on Thursday, Oct. 8, the Madison County High School (MCHS) varsity football team took a few moments to honor the seniors…
Madison County Central School hosting Trunk-or-Treat event
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to help promote elementary school literacy, Madison County Central School will be hosting a Trunk-or-Treat event on Thursday, Oct. 29, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m….
Cowgirls wrap up volleyball season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls varsity volleyball season has come to an end. The Cowgirls were defeated in straight sets in the first round of the…
Madison Special Olympians bring home gold
A group of young athletes from the Madison County Special Olympics Pickleball Team recently had a successful trip to Gainesville, Fla. to compete in Regional competition. Four members of the team returned…
Students enjoy Fields of Faith
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Oct. 14, students from across Madison County came together on Boot Hill, on the campus of Madison County High School, to enjoy Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ annual…
St. John’s Baptist hosting women’s conference
Kalyn Scarboro Contributor St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church is hosting the Even If Women’s Conference, featuring Christy Bass Adams as the guest speaker. The event is scheduled for Saturday, Nov. 7, from…
City applauds donation of police vehicles
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As the Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, Oct. 13, Madison Police Chief Chris Cooks was pleased to inform the commissioners that five police vehicles, all in good working…
Autumn at the Auction to support local FFA chapters
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Family-friendly fall festivities and agricultural charm are coming to White Springs as White Springs Farm & Livestock Auction prepares to host its 2026 Autumn at the Auction celebration on…
Woman’s Club Hears from the Suwannee Valley Humane Society
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Madison Woman’s Club held their monthly meeting on Thursday, Oct. 8. Keynote speaker Julie Pries, from the Suwannee Valley Humane Society, spoke to the club about some of…
55-Plus Club hears update about North Florida College
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the monthly luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club on Wednesday, Oct. 14, those in attendance heard a presentation from Dr. Jennifer Page, President of North Florida College….
MCHS Basketball tryouts set
Those student athletes interested in playing on the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys or Cowgirls basketball teams are reminded that tryouts are approaching for the teams. Tryouts will take place from…
Warriors stung by Hornets in the Rural Class District Five volleyball Championship
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Oct. 15, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors volleyball team faced off against the Lafayette High School Hornets in the Rural Class District Five Championship match. The…
Matilda Thomas Children’s, LLC holds Annual Program
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Oct. 11, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church hosted the Matilda Thomas Children’s, LLC 53rd Annual Program. This yearly event celebrates the memory and legacy of the late Matilda…