As Jesus makes a topical transition in His sermon on the mount, He now informs His listeners that they are not to “practice [their] righteousness before men to be noticed by them”…
From the sunny side: October’s here
During the hot days of this past summer I often told people to remember that “October’s coming.” This was my way of assuring folks who may have been uncomfortable with the heat…
Passing Parade: Boomers may be last with a Southern drawl
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist “Bid farewell to the Southern twang.” “Maybe not today. Maybe not tomorrow. But Georgians are high-tailing away from that grits-and gravy drawl faster than a scalded dog.”…
The Game of Life: College Edition – Chopping wood
This past weekend, I had the amazing opportunity to come home for the first time since school started. I needed a reset, and being with my family helped tremendously. While at home,…
Watch the Orionids Meteor Shower Spectacular this weekend
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com One of the most beautiful meteor showers is considered to be the Orionid Meteor Shower. This spectacular skyshow becomes active in late Sept and remains active until late Nov….
FEMA registration ends Oct. 30
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Since the impact of Cat. 3 Hurricane Idalia, over 11,000 North Florida residents have registered for disaster relief assistance with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA). Following the aftermath…
Commissioners hear neighborhood watch plans
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Oct. 10, the Madison City Commissioners opened their monthly meeting with public comments from Delores Jones. She presented information about upcoming meetings to establish a neighborhood watch…
Greenville to keep outgoing town manager around
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although outgoing Greenville Town Manager/CEO Lee Jones has tendered his resignation from the town, he will continue on after his employment ends. During the same meeting in which he…
Greenville political forum planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A political forum, hosted by Greene Publishing, Inc., is being planned for those seeking seats on the Greenville Town Council. The forum is scheduled to take place on Tuesday,…
Another medical marijuana growing facility proposed
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Oct. 11, the commissioners heard a presentation from representatives from RobinSun, LLC, from Jacksonville. RobinSun…
Breast Cancer survivor: Lisa Parker
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Greenville resident Lisa Parker was first diagnosed with Stage 1 HR Breast Cancer in 2014. This is a very aggressive form of cancer, which resulted in Parker undergoing a…
Breast Cancer Survivor: Leigh Ann Browning
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Leigh Ann Browning recently beat stage 0 Breast Cancer. Last year, when Browning went to her annual mammogram appointment in Madison, the doctors found signs of breast cancer. “I…
Advocator scholarship application is now open
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida Contributor Farm Credit of Northwest Florida is offering one scholarship up to $24,000 to a high school senior, college freshman or sophomore with plans to pursue a…
Mickey’s Movie Review: The Blind is an eye opener
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com For lovers of the hit series, “Duck Dynasty,” the newly released film about the early life of family patriarch Phil Robertson is a must see. If you are unfamiliar…
Ebenezer United Methodist Church celebrates homecoming
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Ebenezer United Methodist Church is holding their annual homecoming service on Sunday, Oct. 29, beginning at 11 a.m. Rev. Michael Halley, pastor of Cherry Lake and Greenville Methodist Churches,…
Our identity
Life was so much easier before the password was created. Coming from what is now the older generation, I will admit that the special characters, numbers and capital letters do nothing but…
Madison Church of God celebrates 79 years
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Oct. 22, at 10:30 a.m., Madison Church of God will be celebrating their 79th anniversary. The special guest speaker will be Bishop Gary Lewis, D.D. Lewis…
Cowboys beat Bulldogs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Oct. 13, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys paid tribute to the seniors on the football team, cheerleading squad and band in the best way possible….
Hospice volunteer training offered
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Big Bend Hospice has been Jefferson County’s local hospice since 1983, serving patients with advanced illness and their families through a variety of compassionate care and quality-of-life programs. Medical,…
K9s United receives $400,000 in state funding to aid Florida’s canine crime fighters
K9s United Contributor K9s United, a national nonprofit dedicated to supporting and advocating for law enforcement K-9s, has received a $400,000 grant from the state of Florida to further its mission to…