The Madison County High School Cowboys are heading to another state championship game. They will have a rematch of last season’s championship game with the Hawthorne High School Hornets. The Cowboys punched…
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Leon County Courthouse renamed in Aikens’ honor
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Friday, Nov. 22, was a big day for Madison native Judge Augustus D. Aikens, Jr. After serving as an attorney for 49 and a half years and 27 years…
Settlement with ITABOK proposed
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 13, County Attorney Tom Reeves proposed an agreement that would settle a lawsuit with…
Light Up Madison is Dec. 7
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Light Up Madison is set to kick off this Saturday, Dec. 7, in Downtown Madison on Range and Main Streets, the Four Freedoms Park and on the Madison County…
Madison road projects progress
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The construction contractors continue to move forward with the upgrades in utilities and repaving projects. Currently, work crews are advancing with required curbing on Horry Avenue and, at the…
Facebook Live with Coach Bright scheduled
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Be sure to tune in to Greene Publishing, Inc.’s Facebook page for a special Facebook Live presentation with Coach Eric Bright, with the Madison County Central School (MCCS) Broncos,…
The secret is out: Adams releases second book in children’s series
Mike Parker Contributor Author/educator Christy Bass Adams and artist/illustrator Lisa Isadora Thompson are celebrating the release of “The Secret Door,” the second volume in their whimsical and engaging series of middle-grade novels, “The Adventures…
Madison County District School Related Employee of the Year chosen
Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) kindergarten teaching assistant Sheila Thompkins (right) has been chosen as the Madison County District School Related Employee of the Year. The selection was announced during a luncheon…
Go ahead and write your letter to Santa
John Willoughby news@greenepublishing.com We are pleased to announce that the time to submit letters to Santa Claus is here once again! That’s right, jolly ole St. Nicholas is waiting to hear from…
Student grades discussed during school board meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Tuesday, Nov. 19, there was discussion concerning the Student Progression Plan proposed by the district. There was…
Operation Fall Harvest mass prison search a resounding success
Florida Department of Corrections Contributor On Thursday, Nov. 2, the Florida Department of Corrections (FDC) joined state agency partners from the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE), Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) and…
Leigh Basford named Citizen of the Year
Madison County Emergency Management Director Leigh Basford was deservedly named Madison County’s Citizen of the Year during the recent Madison County Chamber of Commerce Best of Madison Awards Banquet. Pictured, from left…
Table is set for Community Thanksgiving Meal
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Timmy and Jenny Dyke and a host of volunteers are gearing up for the annual Community Thanksgiving Meal, set for tomorrow, Nov. 28, at the Senior Citizens Center, in…
Put the thanks back in Thanksgiving
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com It’s that wonderful time of the year when the leaves are turning (for some) and the sun is setting way too early. This lets us know the holidays are…
MCMH introduces new primary care medical office building
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Nov. 18, Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) showcased their newest addition: a primary care medical office building. Madison County Hospital Health Systems, Inc. (MCHHS), the nonprofit managing…
Annexation sought for major development
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The conference room in City Hall was buzzing with activity for the City Commission meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 12, as residents were eager to hear details about a possible…
District winners named in public speaking contest
Carie Diepersloot 4-H Program Assistant Contributor Madison County 4-H and the Madison County School District Schools teamed up to bring the Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest to the fourth, fifth and sixth-grade…
School officials sworn in
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Prior to the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Tuesday, Nov. 19, Superintendent of Schools Karen Pickles, along with School Board Members Frankie Carroll and…
Johnston Signature Furnishings opens in Madison
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Just a short time after Badcock Furniture closed its doors across the nation, Andy Johnston, the owner of the Madison, Monticello and Branford stores, has revived the business, opening…
Be sure to participate in “A Greenville Christmas”
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Heart of Greenville, LLC, presents “A Greenville Christmas.” This event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Haffye Hays Park, in Greenville, starting at 10 a.m. The…