Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Nov. 14, Midway Baptist Church will be hosting a Yard Sale to raise funds and support the church’s missions. The sale will be open from 8 a.m….
“Camo Day” request denied
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Oct. 28, the commissioners had a public hearing on a request from the Ironhead Gallon…
Ellianos is brewing something for Madison
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Ellianos, a famous coffee chain which began in Lake City in 2002, has set their sights on Madison for one of their newest locations. According to the Robey family,…
Local student marches with famed band
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What had always been a dream for James Madison Preparatory High School graduate TJ Mattair became a reality this fall. Mattair dreamed of taking the field on Saturdays…
Timmy Dyke’s birthday bash helps finance another mission trip
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Timmy Dyke celebrated his birthday as few others would, by holding a fundraiser with all the fixings. On Saturday, Oct. 24, Dyke fired up the grill for those in…
Way Back When
60 years ago Oct. 28, 1966 Student body president Kelly Koon, left, officially welcomes Ibranim Alami of Jerusalem, Jordan, to the NFJC campus, where Alami enrolled as a student this fall. Madison…
Pine Grove Baptist pays tribute to Veterans
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com During Pine Grove Missionary Baptist Church’s 170th Homecoming celebration, held on Sunday, Oct. 25, eight attending Veterans were honored throughout a patriotic-themed service. Former pastor, Joshua Wynn, was the…
The war was on when these birds of a feather flocked together
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Who doesn’t enjoy the occasional Liberty Mutual Insurance commercials that entertain and inform us during our favorite TV programming, especially when the dynamic duo of LiMu Emu and Doug…
New vehicle joining Madison County Fire Rescue fleet
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A new vehicle will soon be joining the growing fleet of medical transport vehicles for Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR). The newest vehicle is a Mobile Integrated Health…
County commissioners to hold a Flood Risk Review Meeting
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Board of County Commissioners has invited all Madison County residents and property owners to attend a Flood Risk Review Meeting on Thursday, Nov. 5. Interested participants…
Hunters are the heart of managing CWD in deer
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Since its initial discovery in 1967, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) has become one of the most serious wildlife diseases facing state wildlife agencies and could decimate deer populations across…
Lee First Baptist Church celebrating Homecoming
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Lee First Baptist Church will be celebrating 122 years of ministry on Sunday, Nov. 8, beginning at 10:30 a.m. There will be no Sunday school classes. Special music for…
MCCS and MCHS present their school improvement plans to the school board
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Oct. 19, the Madison County School Board (MCSB) held their regular meeting at 210 NE Duval Ave., in Madison. Chair Carol Gibson was absent from the meeting,…
Lions Club holding fundraiser
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Lions Club is currently holding their annual Boston Butt sale fundraiser. Pre-sale tickets are required and are available through Tuesday, Nov. 10. Tickets are $50 each….
Quilters sew up donations and holiday cheer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A group of local quilters, known as the “Pine Tree Quilters” have used their talents and skills to help others, namely local veterans, ahead of the holiday season….
County commissioners announce public fraud alert
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Board of County Commissioners posted an announcement to their Facebook warning the public about a scam involving individuals impersonating county employees and demanding a payment for…
Why “best-by” dates aren’t the best decider
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Everyone is familiar with the “best by” dates that are displayed on food products’ labels. Less common, however, is an understanding of what these dates actually mean, their legal…
A rivalry renewed: Cowboys defeat Bulldogs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Oct. 23, one of the classic rivalries in Big Bend football was renewed when the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys traveled to Dorsett Stadium, in…
Local Chapter of Ducks Unlimited celebrates another successful banquet
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Ducks Unlimited (DU) is a 501-3(c) non-profit organization that was established in 1937 with a mission to conserve wetlands, grasslands and associated habitats to benefit waterfowl and other wildlife…
Best of the Best of Madison Awards
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Best of Madison Awards is an annual banquet and award event that celebrates the best of Madison County’s businesses, organizations, professionals and community leaders for their excellence in…