Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com There were plenty of smiles all around during the late afternoon hours of Wednesday, Dec. 20, at the Madison Recreation Building. There, the Madison Recreation Association, along with the…
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Thank you, Madison County!
We would like to express our immense gratitude for the support shown after the death of Moderator (Emeritus) Dr. James Bobby Duval. It is difficult to describe just how much your gestures…
Mobile food pantry hands out food for the holiday season
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Dec. 19, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., there was a mobile food pantry at the Ag Center behind O’Neals. Some volunteers loaded food into cars, while…
55-Plus Club plans informative luncheon
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The monthly luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, Jan. 10 and will feature an informative presentation from Dr. John Lewis of the…
Fellowship Baptist Church to host ladies night
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fellowship Baptist Church is hosting “Ladies’ Night Out: Real Talk,” with Tammy Whitehurst as the guest speaker. The event is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m. Whitehurst…
Town of Lee celebrates Cookies with Santa
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Dec. 16, the Town of Lee held Cookies with Santa from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. Nikki Davis, a resident of Lee, made a donation of cookies,…
Pickleball is serving Sean McCleod well
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Sean McCleod is a tenth grade student at Madison County High School. He has grown up watching his sister’s involvement in many extracurricular activities in school. No doubt, the…
Madison 4-H hosts speaking contest
Beth Moore Contributor Madison County 4-H and all of the schools in Madison County teamed up to bring the Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest to the fourth, fifth and sixth grade students…
Madison Woman’s Club has Christmas program
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 14, the Madison Woman’s Club met for their monthly meeting and held their Christmas program. Club President, Debbie Tuckey, thanked the decorating committee for the lovely…
Undersheriff Chris Andrews graduates from Chief Executive Seminar Class 56
Florida Department of Law Enforcement Contributor The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute announced the graduation of 18 chief executives from the Chief Executive Seminar on Thursday, Dec. 7. The graduates, who represent…
Cucinella’s holds Cookies with Santa
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Dec. 16, Cucinella’s held Cookies with Santa. Beginning at 6 p.m., Cucinella’s offered pizza, hot chocolate, drinks, cookies, face painting and live music. Mike Keeler and Curt…
Santa visits Ace Hardware
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Ace Hardware received a visit from Santa on Monday, Dec. 11, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Ace Hardware offered a hot cocoa bar, popcorn, candy apples and a…
New year, new perspective
Grace McAlister news@greenepublishing.com This year, New Year’s Eve is on Sunday, Dec. 31, the last day of the year. There are many mixed feelings about New Year’s; it gives people the opportunity…
American Legion Riders to host chili cook-off
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The American Legion Riders of Cherry Lake will host their Third Annual Chili Cook-off on Saturday, Jan. 20, starting at 2 p.m. The entry fee for the competition is…
Madison RV and Golf Resort hosts annual Wild Game Tournament
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison RV & Golf Resort is hosting their annual Wild Game Tournament on Saturday, Jan. 27, with a four man scramble and tee times of 8:30 a.m. and…
MCSO and American Legion bikers collect toys
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com This year, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) teamed up with the Cherry Lake Post of the American Legion and the American Legion Riders Motorcycle Club to collect toys…
The lightening days of winter are here
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Thursday, Dec. 21, was the shortest day (and longest night) of this year for us, as well as the other six billion people who live north of the Earth’s…
MCSO assists with the Christmas Connection
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Sheriff David Harper and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) assisted The Christmas Connection in Tallahassee this year with delivering Christmas to over 60 families in Madison County. Yearly,…
Watch out for these toxic holiday plants
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com When decorating your home or adding to your Christmas spirit, there are some plants that are toxic to cats and should be avoided. Holiday pine trees are mildly toxic…
Madison 4-H hosts Christmas party
Halie Wetherington news@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 7, the Madison 4-H club hosted their Christmas party, which turned out to be a great success. The only requirements for the party were to bring…