Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Contributor Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Wilton Simpson announced that Florida farmers, ranchers and growers impacted by Hurricane Debby will be able to apply for low-interest…
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Register for Lee Homecoming Day today
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Town of Lee is holding its annual Lee Homecoming Day, at 286 County Rd. 255, in Lee, on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 9 a.m. This event is free…
Madison FSA office closed for renovations
U.S. Department of Agriculture Contributor The Madison/Taylor Farm Service Agency (FSA) Office, located at 1416 E U.S. 90, in Madison, is now closed for renovations. They have relocated to the Jefferson FSA…
Get your pet vaccinated for FREE this Saturday
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Aug. 24, there will be a pet vaccine clinic set up in Monticello for residents to utilize free of charge. From 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., the…
Debby insured losses over $116M
News Service Florida Contributor Hurricane Debby had caused $116.15 million in estimated insured losses in Florida as of Friday, Aug. 16, with claims continuing to come in, according to data on the…
City OKs superfund remedial action
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison City Commission on Tuesday, Aug. 13, the commissioners agreed on a plan moving forward with the Consent Decree in United States of…
School district receives state help
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the Back to School rally at Four Freedoms Park on Saturday, Aug. 10, the Madison County School District received a nice boost from the Florida Division of Emergency…
County to help with well testing
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Aug. 14, the commissioners agreed to help local residents who have well water and have…
Avoid being scammed with post-Debby insurance claims
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com In the aftermath of Hurricane Debby, many Floridians are expected to file insurance claims for wind and flood damage. The Florida Association of Public Insurance Adjusters (FAPIA) emphasizes the…
Safety provided through the MCSO Silver Stars
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com If you have an elderly family member living alone, or know of someone, you should encourage them to become part of the “Silver Star” program through the Madison County…
Primary Election Day approaching
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County voters are reminded that Election Day for the August primary is Tuesday, Aug. 20. Polls will open at 7 a.m. and will remain open until 7 p.m….
Four vehicle crash results in fatality
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), a crash on Interstate 10 (I-10) claimed the life of a 39-year-old Ocoee, Fla. man. The crash occurred at…
Firefighters battle blaze on Coffee Way
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR), on Tuesday, Aug. 6, at approximately 7:42 p.m., Madison County dispatch was notified of a structure fire at 304…
Best of Madison Awards Celebration, presented by Chamber of Commerce
Madison County Chamber of Commerce Contributor Mark your calendars for Thursday, Oct. 17, at 6 p.m. at 701 BC Venue & Brewery to join the Madison County Chamber of Commerce in recognizing…
Nominations for the George Townsend Good Neighbor Award being accepted
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Farm Bureau is once again accepting nominations for the George Townsend Good Neighbor Award. This award was named after George Townsend, who exemplified generosity and a…
NIL discussed at school board meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County School Board on Monday, Aug. 12, Madison County High School (MCHS) Head Football Coach spoke to the board about the recently…
FEMA Imposter warning
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Madison County Emergency Management Services warns Madison residents of individuals going around and claiming to be from the Federal Emergency Management Administration (FEMA). …
Reams and McNeill trail begins Monday
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com The trial of two former officers of the Jefferson County Clerk of Court Office is scheduled to begin on Monday, Aug. 19, and is expected to last more than…
Your hometown newspapers win 25 awards
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the Florida Press Association Weekly Newspaper Awards luncheon held in Orlando on Friday, July 26, Greene Publishing, Inc., ECB Publishing and the Riverbend News were recognized in several…
Flooding woes continue for Madison County
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although Debby did not bring the kind of wind damage her older sister, Idalia, brought almost a year ago, she did leave an indelible mark on Madison County in…