Happy Friday everyone! We are so close to Thanksgiving and I don’t know about y’all, but I am so excited to come home and spend some time with my family (and eat…
House passes Iran sanction changes
News Service Florida Contributor On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Florida House almost unanimously passed a bill that would expand restrictions on state investments in businesses with ties to Iran. The House voted…
Florida lawmakers have full slate of bills for special session
Andrew Powell, The Center Square Contributor The Florida Legislature’s special session began Monday, with lawmakers aiming to work through several issues facing the state. Florida lawmakers will be tackling a series of…
Annual Thanksgiving meal approaches
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal at the Senior Citizens Council is rapidly approaching, with the holiday right around the corner. Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 23, and Timmy Dyke…
Fundraiser continues for cancer patient
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In August of this year, Madison County native, Maria Gilbert, soon after celebrating her 39th birthday, found herself in the hospital. During the week she was hospitalized, she received…
Greenville speaks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The citizens of the Town of Greenville have spoken and have elected a new town council. On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the citizens voted to fill four seats on the…
Shine a green light for Veterans
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Operation Green Light for Veterans is a relatively new way to show support and appreciation for veterans. It takes place during the week of Veterans Day and encourages placing…
Fatal accident on I-10 delays traffic
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at approximately 12:20 p.m., a semi tractor-trailer, driven by a 40-year-old Poinciana, Fla. woman, was…
Armed robbery suspect arrested
MPD Contributor On Friday, Nov. 3, at approximately 8:44 a.m., officers with the Madison Police Department (MPD) were dispatched to an armed robbery at Quick Stop (formerly known as the Brush Away…
Fellowship Baptist Church holds trunk-or-treat
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Halloween, Tuesday, Oct. 31, at 6 p.m., Fellowship Baptist Church in Madison held their annual Trunk-or-Treat. The event kicked off with the youth pastor, Caleb Crouse, leading everyone…
The Bridge holds commissioning service
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Pastor Charles Matlock invites everyone to attend the commissioning service for The Bridge on Thursday, Nov. 9, at 6:30 p.m. Middle Florida Baptist Association Director David Garrett will give…
Unlocking the power of education with free tutoring
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com In today’s rapidly evolving educational landscape, students face diverse challenges that can hinder their academic progress. Recognizing the importance of personalized assistance to help students overcome these hurdles, Tutor.com…
Cowboys wrangle Raiders
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Nov. 3, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys wrapped up their regular season with a tough 34-21 win over the Raiders of Rickards High School, in…
Warriors fall to Wildcats
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Oct. 27, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors faced the number one Class 1A team in the state of Georgia, the Wildcats of Flint River Academy. It…
How to save money on your electricity bill this winter
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Colder weather is rapidly approaching, and with it, a new set of challenges for the Florida homeowner. There are many things homeowners can do to prepare their house for…
Madison Rotary Club hosts successful Prime Rib Dinner
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com One of the most significant fundraising efforts of the Madison Rotary Club each year has become a Madison tradition. On Thursday, Oct. 26, the local service club hosted their…
Best management practices training class offered
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Dec. 1, a Green Industry Best Management Practices Training Class will be offered in Perry, Fla. Taught by UF/IFAS extension agents, this class will cover topics such…
Madison County Youth Bassmasters hold another tournament
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 21, the Madison County Youth Bassmasters held another Jr. Division tournament at Cherry Lake. There were trophies and prizes for first, second, third and Big Fish. …
Thinking of our veterans and future vets
How did you spend your week? Perhaps you fellowshipped at church, enjoyed lingering meals with your family and had fun bonding with friends while watching your favorite movies on Netflix. How do…
National Security: Israel
The modern state of Israel is now 75 years old, created in 1948, about the time I was born. Its antecedents are much older, going back to the 32nd chapter of the…