Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The students in Robin Smith’s Culinary Arts Class at Madison County High School (MCHS) may or may not decide to go on to a career in the…
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Robots roll at MCHS
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Not so long ago, in a galaxy really close by, when one would mention robots, the image of the friendly mechanical housekeeper “Rosie,” who faithfully served the…
All invited to NFCC Open House and Free Application Day
Story Submitted North Florida Community College (NFCC) invites the public to its Super Saturday: Open House and Free Application Day event on Saturday, March 3 from 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. This…
Bridging the gap between concept and concrete
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. There are some who will ask the question, “When would I ever use algebra in real life?” For those students in Brigitte Gudz’s Power and Energy I…
NFCC honors registered nursing class of 2017
Story Submitted North Florida Community College’s (NFCC) Registered Nursing Class of 2017 was honored during a Pinning and Lamp Lighting Ceremony on Thursday, Dec. 7. Fifteen graduates were recognized and took part…
GES holds spelling bee
Story Submitted Greenville Elementary School (GES) is proud to announce their fourth and fifth grade spelling bee winners. After a hard-fought battle, only a first place winner and runner up will journey…
Farm City Week in Lee
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Nov. 17, Lee Public Library invited farmers throughout Madison County to bring their big equipment to have a farm lesson with the students of Lee…
Help students move into the technological age
Story Submitted Mr. Patrick White is a teacher at James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS), and he and his students are calling on the community for help. White’s students need a classroom…
Wendy’s supports schools
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Rick Patrick, November 29, 2017 For nearly four years, the Wendy’s restaurant on Hwy. 53 N. at I-10 has supported local schools, specifically the Madison County Central…
Music and Pop at Creative Arts
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison native, Jay Hicks has been the Director of Music at the Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) since its opening two years ago. Four years before the…
Students visit Greene Publishing, Inc.
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Nov. 17, a group of home-school students took time to visit Greene Publishing, Inc. During their visit, Levi Klein, an eight-year-old second grade student, spoke…
Pinetta Elementary School students go for ice cream
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Mr. Bill Washington, owner of Pinetta Market, has been very generous to Pinetta Elementary School (PES) and the students for many years. Each month, Washington provides ice…
MCAA students take in theatre
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Nov. 9, eighth grade students from Mrs. Browning’s class at Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) made a trip to Gainesville to experience six live theatre…
MCHS Vaquero Guard heading to Championships
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Anyone who has seen the Madison County High School (MCHS) Vaquero Guard marching band this season has undoubtedly noticed a vast improvement in the band’s performance. That…
MCMH staff strengthens team through education
Story Submitted Throughout Summer 2017, the Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) Revenue Cycle team completed the 2017 Patient Access Recertification 90-minute education webinar and the 2017 Billing Specialist Recertification 90-minute webinar administered…
NFCC upcoming CDL program orientation sessions Tuition scholarships may be available; Class begins Feb. 7, 2018
Story Submitted North Florida Community College (NFCC) and CareerSource North Florida are working together to help get new students on the road to success and enrolled in the College’s new Commercial Driver’s…
Rise to 55 begins in Madison
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. In order to improve the standard of living for its citizens, the State of Florida has begun an ambitious goal of increasing the number of citizens attaining…
PES has a fun fall festival
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. There was plenty of fun to go around on Thursday, Oct. 19 when Pinetta Elementary School (PES) held their annual Fall Festival. Dozens of children and adults…
Lee Elementary School holds their annual Fall Festival
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Oct. 19, Lee Elementary School held their annual school Fall Festival. The event began at 5 p.m. and lasted until 7 p.m. with a bunch…