Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Bradley Cooley, a self-taught sculptor whose work is featured throughout the State of Florida, died recently in Tallahassee during open heart surgery. The funeral was held at…
Category: Community News
History of The Hickory Grove Turpentine Camp
Jacob Bembry: Greene Publishing, Inc. Eloise Glass Stewart was born at the Hickory Grove Turpentine Camp; and for well over 100 years, the Hickory Grove community has been her home. Mrs. Stewart’s…
Make your spouse your Valentine
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. Elementary school students are adding names to stacks of superhero and pony valentines, middle and high schoolers are inviting their crush to…
C-SPAN to cover North Florida local on States’ Sovereignty
Story Submitted North Florida resident KrisAnne Hall will appear on C-SPAN on Thursday, Feb. 9. Hall won the Congressman James Blair Award for Defending the Constitution, which was presented to her by…
Black History program at Damascus Missionary Baptist Church
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Feb. 11, the Madison County Chapter of Charmettes, Inc. will be hosting a Black History program at the Damascus Missionary Baptist Church. The program will…
NFCC Community Theatre sells out Van H. Priest Auditorium The NFCC Sentinel Upstage Players receive standing ovation for Shrek the Musical, Jr.
Story Submitted What a great sight to see North Florida Community College’s Van H. Priest Auditorium full of community members, students and children – both on stage and filling the audience –…
Meet Your Neighbor — Shelly R. Decker
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. This past Friday (Jan. 27th), this writer had the opportunity to meet one of the many fascinating couples who have made Madison their home. Shelly Decker is…
Business Spotlight: Royal Restorations
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison welcomes Royal Restorations to the city market place. Royal Restorations is an antique store offering more than competitively priced antiques; they also have more than 40…
There’s a flea coming to Madison
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc Actually, it’s the Madison Flea Market, owned by Jim Tangway and Mike Jones. This business venture was the brainchild of Tangway, but it didn’t take him long…
ASK asks for help
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. ASK is a local group that helps children with disabilities participate in activities throughout the year. It also helps pay for the children to attend their very…
Made To Order Catering hosts Business After Hours
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Jan. 17 Business After Hours was held this past week at Made To Order Catering/Divine Events, located at 5801 Colin Kelly Hwy, in Madison. Friends,…
55 Plus Club is entertained by skit
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the monthly meeting of the 55 Plus Club on Wednesday, Jan. 11, members were treated to a lighthearted skit: Accessories R Us, by Dawn Conroy. The…
Archaeological site makes BBC news
Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Page-Ladson archeological site in the Aucilla River keeps getting national and international attention, the latest being the site’s inclusion among a selection of the most exciting…
Polar Bear Run and Chili Cook-off to be held
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The American Legion and Auxiliary Post #224 is planning a Polar Bear 5K Run and Chili Cook-off to be held in honor of all veterans. The run…
Lions Club helps local families
Story Submitted Members of the Madison Lions Club and their families gathered together on Friday, Dec. 23, at The Food Giant to put together Christmas Food Baskets for ten needy families in…
Victim Advocate Shelia Combs addresses Kiwanians
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the meeting of the Madison Kiwanis Club on Thursday, Jan. 5, the club members were treated to an interesting presentation from Shelia Combs, Victim Advocate, for…
NFCC Artist Series presents Pianist Bob Milne Jan. 20
Story Submitted The North Florida Community College Artist Series invites you to enjoy a fun evening of “Ragtime and Boogie-Woogie” music with Pianist Bob Milne on Friday, Jan. 20 at Van H….
Genesis Missionary Baptist Church to celebrate pastor’s anniversary
Story Submitted The church family of Genesis Missionary Baptist Church would like to extend a heartfelt invitation to help them celebrate their Pastor’s Anniversary Celebration on Sunday, Jan. 8 at 3 p.m….
Vehicle accident prevention/actions
Madison Fire Chief Bruce Jordan Please do not text and drive, drink and drive or drive sleepy, tired or distracted by any other reasons. Using hands-free devices help when traveling, but the…