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Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Soon after winning the school’s seventh state championship, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity football team received another, and unexpected, surprise honor. The Jacksonville Jaguars of the…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Commission met on Tuesday, Jan. 14, with no new business to attend to. However, there was plenty of old business to clear up. Of most importance was…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com With a slight chance of snow and a better chance for freezing rain, Madison citizens have been preparing for icy conditions. According to information from the National Weather Service…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Jan. 15, at 6:30 p.m., Madison County Emergency Services received a call about a house fire in Pinetta. Around 7 p.m., units responded to a house on…

Steve Wilson  The Center Square Gov. Ron DeSantis said he is calling a special session of the Legislature to require local governments to enforce potential deportations of undocumented migrants if called for…

Sheriff David Harper Contributor The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has been made aware of a social media post on Wednesday, Jan. 15, by an individual claiming to have been stopped by…

Dona Gilbert Day news@greenepublishing.com What would have been Forgotten Coast K-9’s Third Annual Madison County Chili Cookoff and Brewfest has been canceled. Forgotten Coast K-9 founder Chris O’Brian announced the cancelation in…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com After getting postponed due to hurricanes, the Lee Homecoming Day Committee recently announced the date for Lee Homecoming Day as Saturday, Feb. 15.  As in years past, Lee Homecoming…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to better address the concerns of Greenville’s sizable senior citizen population, the Greenville Town Council has passed a resolution that clears the way for a Senior…

Heather Ainsley  news@greenepublishing.com Perhaps the most memorable hurricane that comes to mind when speaking about devastation and impact to local communities is Hurricane Katrina, which made landfall in Florida in August of…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com For the second time in recent history, a Cowboy varsity basketball player has scored 1,000 points in his basketball career. LaBron Lee, a senior on the 2024-25 varsity Cowboy…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Jan. 8, the commissioners had a discussion regarding the pavilion on county-owned property at the…

MCSO  Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Wednesday, Jan. 8, at 11:16 a.m. the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Communications Center received a 9-1-1 call from a caller advising…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) received a call on Tuesday, Dec. 24, stating there was a dog in a crate at the wood line on Lake Rachel Road….

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, which raises awareness about human trafficking. As the state with the third-highest number of reported cases, Florida faces unique challenges in combating…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Three returning elected officials, Madison County Sheriff David Harper, Madison County Clerk of Courts Billy Washington and Madison County Supervisor of Elections Heath Driggers took their oaths of office…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Jan. 7, Marie Smith officially took her oath of office to be the new Madison County Property Appraiser. Smith has actually been on the job since the…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com During a special ceremony in front of family and friends, along with staff members, Robin Hart was sworn in as the new Madison County Tax Collector. Hart was sworn…

Florida Commerce  Contributor Gov. Ron DeSantis announced $20 million in awards to small county governments and rural municipalities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). Awards were made to 17 Florida communities for…

Madison County Emergency Management Contributor Final debris collection for county maintained roads began on Thursday, Jan. 9, and will run until completed.  The debris contractors have made their final assessment of remaining…