Story Submitted Do you remember back when you were young, how some family member, maybe your grandfather, your Uncle Joe, or maybe your mother, would tell a story about your family? It…
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Making an impact with the Madison County Solid Waste and Recycling Department
Story Submitted Over the years, citizens of Madison County have seen a positive transformation in solid waste disposal and the recapture of recyclables. Not long ago, our county was plagued with countless…
Disposing of waste tires
Story Submitted The Madison County Solid Waste and Recycling Department has the responsibility to dispose of waste tires as required under regulations issued by the Department of Environmental Protection. Madison County has…
Earth day and every day, American farmers and ranchers are stewards of the Earth
Story Submitted Farmers and ranchers are stewards of the Earth. Understanding the fragility of the land, agricultural producers want to sustain and protect the land they operate on to ensure its availability…
Change a life over lunch
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. At the regular meeting of the Madison Kiwanis Club on Thursday, April 13, Gina Rutherford spoke to the club about the “Take Stock in Children” (TSIC) mentoring…
Suwannee Valley Humane Society, Inc. Plans Spring Fling
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Humane Society’s Annual Spring Fling is coming Saturday, May 6, at the shelter located at 1156 S.E. Bisbee Loop. Bisbee Loop is one-quarter mile north of…
The Mane Attraction hosts grand opening
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. A grand opening for The Mane Attraction was held on Friday, April 7, at their new location. The Madison County Chamber of Commerce made the grand opening…
Unity Baptist fish fry
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Unity Baptist Church will hold an all-you-can-eat fish fry on Friday, April 14, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. The meal consists of catfish, mullet, sides, desserts…
Come Enjoy Business After Hours with Weeping Poet Antiques and Vintage Furniture
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, April 18, Business After Hours will be hosted by Weeping Poet Antiques and Vintage Furniture and will held at their business located at 306…
Boyz to Kings flag football game set
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m., the lights on Boot Hill stadium will again shine on several Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy football players. That…
A.S.K. Awareness Fun Fest raises $988; Sends seven to eight kids to BUDDY Camp
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. The first annual A.S.K. (Always Support Kids) Awareness Fun Fest took place on Friday, March 31, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Four Freedoms Park. Everyone…
A Women’s Pregnancy Center offers support
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. A Women’s Pregnancy Center (AWPC) started serving Madison County under the name of Life Line many years ago; however, due to lack of training for the volunteers,…
36th Annual Down Home Days celebration fast approaching
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The 36th Annual Down Home Days celebration is just around the corner, and this year promises to have something for everyone. The theme for this year’s Down…
Jade Plummer participates in Florida Storytelling Festival
Story Submitted During the 33rd annual Florida Storytelling Festival, held in Mount Dora, Fl., March 30 through April 2, Madison County’s Jadyn (Jade) Plummer told her story “Terror in the Troughs” to…
Churches in the MMA hold noon services during Holy Week
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Five churches in the Madison Ministerial Association will host this week’s special noon Holy Week services. Lunch will be served following each service. All are invited to…
Flea Across Florida April 14 and 15
Debbie Snapp: Greene Publishing, Inc. Coast to Coast, Florida’s longest yard sale has been scheduled for this Spring, on April 14 and 15. For seven years now, Flea Across Florida has brought…
Senior Citizens April activities
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Senior Citizens Council of Madison offers plenty of opportunities for people to stay active and informed. There are on-going activities that take place throughout the year,…
UF freshman shows that you’re never too young to gain medical experience
Emma Witmer Special: to Greene Publishing, Inc. At just 19 years old, University of Florida freshman Corey Brandies touts a resume with nearly five years of hospital experience from three separate institutions…
Be a hero for the unborn… 2017 Walk for Life
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The 2017 Madison County Walk for Life will be held Saturday, April 8. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., at the Madison County Courthouse, and the walk…
Lions Club prepares for July 4th celebration
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Lions Club met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 28, at Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizza, in Madison. The club discussed the upcoming Fourth…