Belinda Albritton news@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Feb. 13, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Jazz Band took the stage at the Rickards High school Auditorium for their Jazz Music Performance Assessment (MPA). After…
Laura’s Garden Notes: The wonders of watercress
“Daffodils, That come before the swallow dares, and take The winds of March with beauty.” ― William Shakespeare, The Winter’s Tale Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Our Spring season officially arrives in mid March,…
Help the Handley family’s fight against cancer
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Handley family of Monticello is seeking community support, following a cancer diagnosis for Hunter Handley. On Jan. 8, 2025, the day before his second child, Ridge, was born,…
Convicted sexual offender gets three years
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, March 12, Jeremy McDaniel, 35, of Madison, faced the Hon. Mark Feagle, in the Madison County Courthouse. McDaniel was in court to answer to a charge of…
More than a game: Madison’s coaches shape lives on and off the field
Tiffany Fessler Contributor Madison, Fla., is more than just a small town – it’s a place where resilience, community and the power of mentorship shape lives. In December, the Madison County High…
Progress being made at baseball and softball fields
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During a special meeting of the Madison County District School Board, on Monday, Feb. 24, Will Rutherford, with Clemons Rutherford and Associates, spoke about repairs for both the Madison…
Greenville Town Council still tackling absenteeism
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although all the council members were present for the meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, March 10, the council still examined options to deal with members not…
Breakfast at my place: The vital need to preserve the essence of womanhood
March is recognized as Women’s History Month. In recent years, society has witnessed an evolving conversation about gender identity that seeks to redefine many of our long-held understandings of biology. Feminist went…
The Game of Life: College Edition Time
Growing up as a student-athlete, I’ve learned a lot of time management skills and have continuously worked on them throughout the years, especially in college. I have always shown up early no…
From the Sunny Side: One letter
I recently saw something that immediately made me stop and think. That may not seem all that significant. Many things make me stop, not as many make me think while I am…
Eyes of your heart enlightened
Another request Paul makes in his prayer to God is for the Ephesians to have the eyes of their heart enlightened (Ephesians 1:18, 19). When this happens, then they will be able…
Community Easter egg hunt planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Easter holiday simply would not be the same without a fun Easter egg hunt. There will be a community-wide Easter egg hunt on Sunday, April 20, from 2…
Freedom of Information Day: The public’s right to transparency
Jason Futch news@greenepublishing.com Freedom of information is not only a right; it is something that most citizens of the United States of America should take advantage of. Freedom of Information Day is…
The Bush Wealth Advantage: Spring forward with fresh financial confidence
How Daylight Savings Time can inspire and reset your investments As we set our clocks forward for Daylight Savings Time (DST), we welcome longer days and the promise of spring. While DST…
MCHS holding cheerleader tryouts
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) will be holding cheerleader tryouts for the 2025-26 school year from Monday, April 21 through Friday, April 25, from 3:15 p.m. until 5:15 p.m.,…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
New executive director of Senior Citizens Council named
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Lisa Burnham was recently named the new executive director for the Senior Citizens Council of Madison County. Burnham originally hails from Hamilton County, where she graduated from Hamilton County…
Poker run planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The American Legion Post 224, from Cherry Lake, will be hosting a poker run on Saturday, April 5. Registration will be at the American Legion Post, located at 4383…
Charity gala planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Ironhead Gallon Family Foundation (IGFF) will be hosting a charity gala on Saturday, April 19, starting at 8 p.m., at the Madison Mansion, located at 103 N. Washington…
Cowboys chalk up big, historic win
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity baseball team traveled to Quincy, Fla. to face the Robert F. Munroe High School Bobcats on Thursday, March 6, they…