Katie Knight is a proud mother of two, local business owner, and dedicated community leader who has spent her life serving the families of Madison County. She believes strong schools are the…
Know Before You Vote: Daniel Plain for Madison County Commissioner, District 1
I am Daniel Lee Plain, a Republican Candidate for Madison County Commissioner District 1. I am 58 years old, and I am native of Florida. I have lived in Madison County for…
Know Before You Vote: Chris O’Brian for Madison County Commissioner, District 1
My name is Chris O’Brian, and I am running for County Commissioner District 1 because I believe our community deserves leadership rooted in service, accountability and common sense. I have spent my…
Court finds ballot language for proposed tax-reform amendment lacking (Measure encountering growing headwinds)
Opponents of the proposed Florida constitutional amendment to lower property taxes by increasing the homestead exemption were recently handed a victory by a circuit court judge who ruled that the ballot language…
Don’t get fooled by current calm, hurricane experts warn
Weather forecasters are cautioning Floridians not to be lulled into complacency by the apparent slow start of the 2026 Atlantic season, noting that its most active phase will likely occur between mid-August…
Charlotte’s Hope announces fall women’s conference
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Join Charlotte’s Hope Ministries for A Woman’s Journey to God’s Love and Promises With the Women of the Bible, scheduled for Friday, Oct. 9 and Saturday, Oct. 10. Tickets…
Primary Election Day approaching
Tuesday, Aug. 18 is the day voters will be going to the polls to whittle down long lists of candidates running for state and national offices. However, there are a number of…
ALDI store making progress
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The new ALDI grocery store still under construction in Madison is making progress toward their grand opening. According to information provided by Matt Thon, Regional Vice President for…
School Board candidates share their vision
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, July 30, in the Madison County Courthouse, four candidates for the Madison County School Board took part in a political forum. The forum was presented by…
Best of Madison nominations sought
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are being sought for their annual Best of Madison Awards. Nominations recognizing and honoring “outstanding businesses, professionals, organizations…
Ground-breaking ceremony held at Camp Cherry Lake
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Tuesday, Aug 4 was a significant day for the generations of people in the area who have enjoyed summer camping experiences at 4-H Camp Cherry Lake. A groundbreaking…
School Board passes tentative budget and millage rate
During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, Aug. 3, the Board passed a tentative budget and millage rate for the upcoming year. As required by law,…
The Bridge enjoys first VBS
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Monday, July 27 saw a new chapter unfold for The Bridge, as they held their first Vacation Bible School. In partnership with First Baptist Church, in Tallahassee, Fl., Kingdom…
Lee Town Council awards two organizations
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As the Lee Town Council convened on Tuesday, Aug. 4 with a packed house, Mayor James Ruzicka awarded the Lee Volunteer Fire Department and the Lee Public Library with…
Macedonia Baptist Church’s VBS draws a crowd
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Macedonia Baptist Church enjoyed a large group of kids for their Vacation Bible School, which concluded on Friday, July 31. The week saw an average of 60 kids in…
Fellowship Baptist Church hosts successful VBS
Shannon Curtis Contributor Fellowship Baptist Church welcomed children for an exciting week of Emerald Crossing Vacation Bible School from Monday, July 27 to Friday, July 31. The theme centered on Psalm 23:1-6….
Thinking of getting outdoor sport supplies? Wait until September
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com This time of year, many people start gearing up for a busy season of outdoor activities. Major hunting seasons, including for deer and waterfowl, are just around the…
Youth pastor spotlight: Brayden and Audrielle March
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As summer approached, Brayden and Audrielle March found a new adventure heating things up for them as they became the youth pastors for Madison Church of God. Brayden and…
Political forum held
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, July 23, candidates for two seats on the Madison County Board of County Commissioners shared their thoughts and plans for Madison County during a political forum,…