Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com At the Four Freedoms Park, in Madison, on Friday, Aug. 23, and Saturday, Aug, 24, from 9 a.m. until 12 p.m. the Madison Garden Club held the First Annual…
The good, the bad and the ugly: “Deadpool and Wolverine”
Introduction: “Deadpool and Wolverine” was released to American audiences on Friday, July 26. It is the third film in the Deadpool trilogy and continues following the “Merc-with-a-Mouth,” Deadpool, also known as Wade…
Allow faith to grow
I never really thought much about faith when I was young. Sundays were set aside for Sunday School and church services. During the summer, our faith was enhanced with Vacation Bible School….
Welcome Home Sandra Ulm
Dan Buchanan Contributor Miracles do happen in our communities and churches, and a true miracle happened this week at Hickory Grove Methodist Church, located at 1218 NE Hickory Grove Rd., in Pinetta….
Cowboys fall to Trojans
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was a tough evening on Boot Hill as the Cowboys opened their regular season home schedule against the Trojans of Lincoln High School, from Tallahassee. The Trojans were…
Cheerleader Spotlights:
Tomeace Straughter: Tomeace Straughter has been a cheerleader for over 10 years, and she says the cheers and stunts are what she enjoys most about being a cheerleader. She also says going…
Cowgirls volleyball off to a successful start
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) girls volleyball season has begun and the Cowgirls are showing a great deal of promise. After falling to long-time volleyball powerhouse Aucilla Christian…
Kirk Reams found guilty
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com After four days of testimony and over six hours of jury deliberation, another chapter in the saga of former Jefferson County Clerk of Courts Kirk Reams has come to…
MCSO school resource vehicles sporting a new look
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the addition of two new custom wrapped patrol vehicles to their fleet. The first is a dodge charger…
Caution urged around schools
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Area motorists are reminded that, with the road construction currently under way on U.S. Hwy 90 around Madison County Central School, James Madison Preparatory High School and Madison County…
Cherry Lake blue-green algae caution lifted
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Madison has lifted the caution for blue-green algae in Cherry Lake. On Friday, Aug. 2, the Department of Environmental Protection tested Cherry…
Letter to the Editor:
Greetings from Valdosta, Upon attending Madison County’s “Down Home Days” parade and Car Show last April, and as an animal lover, I was most pleasantly surprised when I met fellow animal lovers…
From the Sunny Side: Impressions
As I am sure I have shared before, sometimes I have an easier time coming up with topics for our weekly visits than other times. It has happened on more than one…
The Game of Life: College Edition Take charge
These first two weeks of school have been jam-packed every single day. Not that I’m complaining, I love being busy. However, I have realized that I have had to take charge of…
Passing Parade: Ten-year-old takes wheel after grandfather faints
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Drake Linn was riding in the passenger seat of his grandfather’s pick-up truck on Monday, July 15, going about 70 miles per hour as they towed a…
The purpose of scripture
James, in continuing his discussion about the wisdom that is from above, states in a negative way the purpose of scripture (James 4:5, 6). He asks the question, “Do you think that…
Richard “Dick” Paul Archambault
Richard “Dick” Paul Archambault, 77, of Lee, Fla., passed away on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born in Providence, R.I., to Louis and Florette Archambault. He…
Cleveland Blackshear, Sr. (Dec. 9, 1935 – Aug. 19, 2024)
“Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” ~ Psalm…
Sarah “Lil Mama” Louise Williams (Jan. 15, 1964 – Aug. 16, 2024)
“When He calls me, I will answer; I’ll be somewhere listening for my name.” Sarah Louise Williams, 60, of Lee, Fla., affectionately known as “Lil Mama,” gave up her fight for life…
Evangeline Michelle Arnold
Evangeline Michelle Arnold, 52, of Tallahassee, Fla., passed at home on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., on Saturday, Aug. 31, at the Old West Enrichment…