Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com One major by-product of a disaster such as Hurricane Helene is it brings to light the generous nature of many people. This was the case of a couple from…
It’s a crime to steal signs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com With the election season continuing and more candidates vying in political races, folks are reminded that it is against the law to steal, vandalize or otherwise deface campaign signs….
Fields of Faith rescheduled
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fields of Faith, sponsored by the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) and led by students, returns to Boothill after being rescheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 6, beginning at 7 p.m….
Keeping Your Pets Safe this Halloween
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com With all of the fun festivities and hullabaloo of Halloween, it can be easy to overlook potential risks that may be ever-more prevalent for your pets at home. While…
Forever in our hearts
April 11, 1934 – October 29, 2023 Gone but not forgotten “We love you. We miss you.” – The Family Happy Birthday Son “We love you. We miss you.” – Ma and…
Sister Nellean Wilson Griffin December 15, 1945 – October 23, 2024 “Poppa” | “Auntie Pop” | “Ma Griffin”
“Father, I Stretch My Hands to Thee, No Other Help I Know” Nellean Wilson Griffin, 78, of Perry, Fla., quietly transitioned from her labor to enter the glory of the Lord and…
Big Bend Hospice offers volunteer training
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Big Bend Hospice is offering volunteer training on Saturday, Nov. 2, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Their volunteers provide companionship, emotional support, administrative support, assistance with small tasks…
Local newspaper publisher speaks to Rotarians
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison Rotary Club on Wednesday, Oct. 16, local newspaper Publisher Emerald Greene, from Greene Publishing, Inc., spoke to the club about the local…
Travel Orlando Ahoy—dinner and a show!
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Orlando, Fla., offers countless opportunities during travel. An essential part of the travel experience is trying out local restaurants, but with so many options, it can be overwhelming to…
Celebrate color and creativity at Crayola Experience Orlando
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Do you have a child who loves to play and create? For all things colorful and bright, many parents turn to Crayola products to fuel their child’s inner artist—and…
Fundraiser held at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church
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…