On Thursday, July 9, the Madison Kiwanis Club welcomed Sarah Baltzell and Victoria Todd to their weekly meeting. Baltzell and Todd are recipients of scholarships granted to them by the Madison branch…
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The Arc of Florida Board of Directors appoints new member
Derrick Sneed, 39, of Monticello has been appointed to The Arc of Florida Board of Directors. Derrick is the son of Olivia Sneed and the late David Sneed, Sr. Everyday Derrick comes…
CareerSource North Florida
CareerSource North Florida is a private non-profit organization part of a nationwide network of career centers and workforce investment boards. Last year, a new legislation was passed called the Workforce Innovation and…
Greenville Public Works: small town heroes
The Town of Greenville’s Public Works Department holds many responsibilities; from sanitation to street maintenance, water, animal control, grounds keeping, sewer and garbage. They even serve as first responders for Greenville’s Volunteer…
Bluegrass at the Barn
You are cordially invited to the McHargue Farm on Saturday night, July 25th at 6 p.m., to enjoy wonderful Bluegrass and Southern Gospel music presented by Revival Railroad. This acoustic musical group…
Fourth of July God and Country Celebration
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Concealed Carry Weapons Class and Intermediate Pistol Course planned for July 11 and July 18
The Madison County Sheriff’s Office will be facilitating its next Concealed Carry Weapons class on Saturday, July 11. The National Rifle Association (N.R.A.) First Steps Pistol course is the foundation for the…
Drew French attends GENIUS Olympiad
Drew French attended the GENIUS Olympiad in Oswego, New York on June 14-19. He will enter 10th grade this year and is the son of Katie and Brian French. GENIUS Olympiad is…
Kids learn to love storytelling at summer reading program
The Suwannee River Regional Library System has officially launched their summer reading program at the Madison and Lee Public Libraries. On Tuesday, June 30, the Every Hero Has a Story Program, for…
Marcus Holbrook Joins Sheriff’s Department
Marcus Holbrook is the newest patrol deputy at the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. He started on Monday, June 15. Holbrook is from Madison and prior to starting at the Sheriff’s Office, he…
Kiwanis joins Facebook
Kiwanis came together for their weekly meeting at Shelby’s on Thursday, June 25 at noon. The topic of discussion was social networking and club member Cindy Vees demonstrated how they could best…
5-year-old Nolan Hancock diagnosed with aggressive cancer
Five-year-old Nolan Hancock from Live Oak, Fl. was diagnosed with a large, extremely aggressive, cancerous tumor which is on his brain stem. This certain kind of tumor is very rare, averaging only…
Volunteer drivers needed to transport cancer patients to treatment
Getting to and from medical treatments is one of the greatest concerns cancer patients face during treatment. To ensure patients get to those much-needed treatments, the American Cancer Society provides free rides…
Libraries offer summer reading programs
The Suwannee River Regional Library System presents their summer reading program at the Madison Public Library and the Lee Public Library. The theme for this year’s program is Every Hero Has A…
Is your bottled water safe?
In spite of all the ice cream recalls this year, we can at least relax on a hot summer day with a cold bottle of water sans worries…right? Hold that thought a…
Progress made at Lake Frances
Well it is summertime, just passed Father’s Day and rushing toward the 4th of July. What, you say you don’t have plans yet? Well look no more; the Madison Lions Club has…
Smoak’s To Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary
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Libraries offer summer reading programs
The Suwannee River Regional Library System presents their summer reading program at the Madison Public Library and the Lee Public Library. The theme for this year’s program is Every Hero Has A…
Pastor Gary Abbott speaks at Kiwanis
Pastor Gary Abbott of the Corinth Christian Church attended the Kiwanis meeting on Thursday, June 4 to discuss their new donation program. Pastor Abbott is a former Madison County resident and has…
5 Star Grub is Madison’s newest hot spot
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