Tobacco Free Madison presents the 34th Annual Down Home Days Festival, parade and celebrity basketball game this week/weekend in Madison, a mix of arts, crafts, delicious food, entertainment, children’s games and bounce…
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Before you dip, check your hummus
Sabra Dipping Company recently issued a nationwide recall on select batches of the Classic Hummus after a random sample collected at a retail location tested positive for Listeria monocytogenes by the Michigan…
Operation Green Light clears the way to pay off court fees
The Madison County Clerk’s Office will be participating in Operation Green Light on Saturday, April 18. This statewide initiative allows people to pay outstanding traffic fines without the collection agency surcharge…
Vehicle burns up
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Wells Fargo donates land to Town of Lee
The Lee Town Council met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, April 7 at 7 p.m., at Kinsey Hall. The agenda only had a few items for discussion: Lee Business Complex, possible…
Tracking a person without consent may soon be illegal
A bill is moving through the Senate committees that would make it illegal to knowingly install a tracking device or application on another person’s property without their consent. As of now, anyone…
NFCC boosts campus safety with emergency call boxes
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County Commission round-up
On Wednesday, April 8, at the Madison Courthouse Annex, the Board of County Commissioners came together for their bi-monthly meeting. After the agenda was adopted, minutes were approved and the agenda was…
Madison County School Board:
Grant troubles and GES has a hole in their roof On Tuesday, April 7, the School Board of Madison County came together for their bi-monthly meeting. This time was special, for they…
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month
The month of April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) sponsors SAAM and help individuals plan SAAM activities in their communities and play a role in…
Fashion show set for 55 Plus Club’s April meeting
The April 8 meeting of the 55 Plus Club is a for sure do not miss meeting. The program for April 8 is a Fashion Show featuring clothes from the Madison United…
Man charged with attempted murder
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Man charged with aggravated child abuse
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Walk to support A Women’s Pregnancy Center this weekend
The annual walk for A Women’s Pregnancy Center is this weekend, Saturday, April 11. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m., and the walk will start at 9 a.m. Participants will meet at the…
County Commission meets today
The Madison County Commission will meet today at 9 a.m. at the Courthouse Annex building, in room 107. Unfinished business regarding the disposition of the old Greenville library will be discussed. New…
Florida’s jobless rate at 5.6%
Florida’s February jobless numbers — released on Friday, March 27, by the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (FDEO) — show the state’s seasonally adjusted rate dropping 0.1 percentage point from the previous…
When baseball becomes deadly
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Smoking in a car with a child could soon be illegal
A bill that would make it illegal to smoke in a car with children is moving through the Florida Senate. The Health Policy Committee approved it with five yeas and one nay…
Ramona Dickinson retires after 35 years of service
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Three-vehicle collision on South Range Avenue
Three vehicles collided on South Range Avenue at the railroad crossing after one driver’s foot came off the breaks, on March 28 at 4:20 p.m. causing a chain reaction of collisions. According…