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…
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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…
Clerk encourages use of property fraud alert
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com In light of increasing property scams in Florida, Clerk of Court Billy Washington is urging local property owners to subscribe to his office’s online property fraud alert system to…
Local forester receives recognition
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the annual meeting of the Florida Forestry Association, held on Amelia Island in August, Madison County forester Zach Butler was recognized with the “Above and Beyond” Award. Butler,…
Madison honors Veterans
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although some clouds threatened to damper the event, a moving Veterans Day ceremony was presented on Monday, Nov. 11, in Four Freedoms Park. This was an opportunity to extend…
Local athlete excels in state games
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County local Sean McLeod recently participated in the Florida Special Olympics state games, held at Disney’s Wide World of Sports, during the week of Friday, Nov. 15. McLeod…
Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Nov. 23, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., Clifford Brown will be hosting a Thanksgiving Turkey Giveaway at Jessie Solomon Park, located at SW Jeanette Circle, in…
When will the Lee Library reopen?
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Lee Public Library suffered major water damage during Hurricane Debby and has been closed for quite some time. The drywall along the back half of the Lee Public…
Read Local, Support Local:
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com Local news plays a vital role in American civic life as a trusted source of critical information. It is a fact that local newspapers serve a vital role by…
State pushes back in school books fight
Jim Saunders, News Service Florida Contributor Florida education leaders are trying to fend off a lawsuit filed by major publishing companies and authors over the removal of books from school libraries, disputing…
Greenville Town Council members sworn in
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A pair of Greenville Town Council members took their oaths of office during an organizational meeting on Thursday, Nov. 7. Barbara Dansey was an incumbent on the council and…
Wreck claims life of Greenville man
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) a single-vehicle crash during the afternoon hours of Monday, Nov. 11, claimed the life of a Greenville man. A…
Yet another health advisory issued
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What has started to become common place for the residents along the Withlacoochee River has happened again. The Florida Department of Health, in Madison, has issued a health advisory…
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 Thursday, Nov. 28, at the Senior Citizens Center, in…
Debris collection continues
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Emergency Management urges all residents to have any eligible debris by the roadside by Saturday, Nov. 23, as they continue debris pickup county wide. Eligible debris involves…