John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Deloris Jones, a resident of Madison County, has been nominated for the Women of Distinction Award. Nominated alongside multiple college professors and government officials, Jones stands tall…
The Double Edged Sword
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Much has been made recently of the “opioid epidemic” sweeping the nation. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, “Opioids are a class of drugs that…
FUNDRAISER: Do you want to win $10,000?
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. One lucky person could walk away from the Madison County High School (MCHS) vs Suwannee County High School football game on Friday, Oct. 27, $10,000 richer. The…
From the sunny side… A glimpse at the future
Not everyone knows this, but I can be a sentimental type on occasion. Those with whom I work will probably be quick to categorize me as the “cynical” type when it comes…
Jack Eugene Forney
Mr. Jack Eugene Forney, 86, died Sunday, Oct. 15 at Magnolia House, Quincy, Fl. Jack was born in Kirkville, Ia. on May 27, 1931 and lived in Homestead, Fl. before moving to…
Dinner and Murder (For Fun) at the Main Street Playhouse
Story Submitted Mystery, dinner and fun are back on the menu at the Main Street Playhouse in Madison as the RATT pact takes the stage once again for their annual murder mystery…
Leslie Peebles gives art talk at NFCC
Story Submitted Artist Leslie Peebles of Alachua, the featured artist at North Florida Community College’s Hardee Center for the Arts in September, gave a public art talk on Wednesday, Sept. 27, sharing…
Veteran receives mortgage-free home
Story Submitted Operation Homefront, a national nonprofit organization whose mission is to build strong, stable, and secure military families, awarded today a mortgage-free home to U.S. Airman First Class Raun Hampe through…
Cowboys gameday… Homecoming
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. This Friday’s game is Homecoming game for the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys in every sense of the word; literally, figuratively, metaphorically and probably any other…
FIRE: Structure Fire
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. A late night fire has completely gutted the inside offices of Sindt Trucking. In the late night of Sunday, Oct. 15 at approximately 10:41 p.m., fire crews…
LOCAL: Agnes Studstill passes away
Story Submitted Mrs. Agnes Sims Studstill, 101, passed away Saturday, Oct. 14, 2017 at home in Madison, Fl. She was born on Nov. 11, 1915 in Madison, Fl., to the late Guy…
City Commission: Request to rename First and Scruggs Street
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison City Commissioners met at City Hall for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10. During the meeting, Commissioner Townsend asked Mr. Jesse Solomon to present…
Local: John Willoughby joins Greene Publishing, Inc.
Story Submitted On Monday, Oct. 16, John Willoughby of Perry, began as the newest reporter at Greene Publishing, Inc. John is a 22-year old free-lance journalist who graduated from Taylor County High…
Fundraiser: Cherry Lake Fire & Rescue, Inc. holding Boston Butt sale
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. Cherry Lake Fire & Rescue, Inc. will hold its annual Boston Butt sale on Saturday, Nov. 11. Pick-up will be available from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m….
Business as usual… until the end
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison City Commissioners met for their regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 10. The consent agenda was approved as presented, and there were no items removed…
Greenville Country Christmas cancelled due to lack of volunteers
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Greenville Country Christmas committee, it is with regret that I am writing this letter to inform the public that we will not be having the Greenville…
Emerald’s Gem Box: Brooke and Clint have joined together as one
Emerald Greene Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. This past Saturday, Oct. 14, my youngest daughter, Brooke, became the wife of Clint Riley. They were married at the Quail Branch Lodge, in Lake Park,…
Mary K. Hamilton
Mary K. Hamilton, 85, passed away on Oct. 11, 2017 in Lee, Fl. Mary was born on May 28, 1932 in Madison, Fl. to James L. Kent and Bertha Ingalls Obuchowski. Mary…
Elizabeth O. Graham
Elizabeth O. Graham passed away peacefully at the age of 92, on Friday, Oct. 13, 2017, at her home in Cherry Lake, Fl., surrounded by her loving family. Elizabeth was born on…
Graham graduates from USMC boot camp
Story Submitted On Friday, Sept. 1, Darrien Graham, 2017 graduate of Madison County High School, recently completed his United States Marine Corps Boot Camp training at Parris Island, SC. surrounded by loving…