Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Oct. 13, Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, in Greenville, hosted the 51st Annual Program, a fundraiser for the Matilda Thomas Children’s, LLC. This event raises funds for local…
Cardiac Cowboys outlast Blue Darters
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Oct. 25, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys came out on top in a game that literally went down to the last second, and beyond. The…
MCSO hosts charity golf tournament
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was a beautiful day for golf and supporting a great cause on Monday, Sept. 23, when the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) hosted a charity golf tournament for…
Madison County Central School honors eighth-grade students
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Prior to the kickoff of the final Bronco football game of the season on Thursday, Oct. 17, the eighth-grade students in the band, cheerleading squad and football team were…
Boo! It can be fun to be scared
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The popularity of all those “Freddy Krueger” and “Halloween parts one through 87” movies serves as proof of one fact. Many of us enjoy being scared. But why is…
Please keep these safety tips this Halloween
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In order to help all the little ghosts and goblins have a safe and enjoyable Halloween, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reminds everyone to observe some important safety…
Upcoming Fall Festivals and Halloween Festivities
Now – Thursday, Oct. 31 A Halloween light display will be up from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m., on Disston Trail, in Lee. Any children going to watch the lights will receive…
Florida DCF announces disaster relief program in response to recent hurricanes
Florida DCF announces disaster relief program in response to recent hurricanes Deadline to call in is Thursday, Oct. 31 Heather Ainsley ECB Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, Oct. 23, the Department of Children…
Emerald Greene – 2024 Florida constitutional amendments. What they really mean (And my opinion)
Official Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 5. We have very important decisions to make for our individual counties and for the state of Florida. After Tuesday, Nov. 5, more than 10 million…
Brisk turnout seen for early voting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Less than a week into early voting in Madison County, a very brisk turnout is already under way. According to the Madison County Supervisor of Elections website, as of…
One of Madison’s helping “angels” gets his wings
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Orlando Sentinel newspaper has reported on the sad passing of Harry “Hap” Hopkins, of Orlando. After Hurricane Helene brought her destruction to Madison County, Hopkins and a friend…
New scoreboard lights up Lanier Field
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Thanks to the work of several people in the community, a new scoreboard has been erected at Lanier Field. Former Madison County High School (MCHS) Head Football Coach and…
Madison County is a Republican County now!!!
Now that voting has started, it is important to remind all voters just how critical this election is. As most voters who pay attention already know, Madison County officially flipped to a…
Comet T-Atlas visits Madison
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Tschinshan-Atlas (T-Atlas) a newly discovered comet, was visible throughout the western sky from Saturday, Oct. 12, through Wednesday, Oct. 23, gracing us with its presence. It moves at a…
Benefit concert to support Hurricane victims this Saturday
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com A Hurricane Helene Benefit Concert will be held at Southward Preserve, located at 20947 136th St., in Live Oak, on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 5 p.m. until 9 p.m….
From the Sunny Side: Changing seasons
Count me as one of the strange people here on the sunny side, but I think my favorite “seasons” would be the time in between seasons. What I mean is that first…
The Game of Life: College Edition You’re not behind
As most of you know, I pride myself on my academics and find joy in being known as the “smart kid.” However, I also put a lot of pressure on myself to…
Riches do not eliminate miseries
Often the wealthy consider that their riches and assets will keep them from the miseries of this life. James advises his readers that this idea is incorrect. Riches will not prevent us…
Passing Parade: Vote for America’s future
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Elections center on big ideas that can make or break our country. A titanic battle is afoot, and the future of America is at stake. The battle…
Macedonia Baptist Church holds 53rd annual harvest festival and fish fry
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Macedonia Baptist Church, located at 5539 E U.S. Hwy. 90, in Lee, is holding their 53rd annual Harvest Festival and Fish Fry on Saturday, Oct. 26, from 4 p.m….