Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. The primary election date for Madison County is Tuesday, Aug. 30. But for those who prefer to take advantage of the benefits of early voting, Saturday, Aug….
National Security: Inside vs. outside
Joe Boyles: Guest Columnist In the mid-1940s, the Army had some great football teams led by a tandem of running backs who won back-to-back Heisman Trophies. Mr. Inside was the fullback Felix…
American Red Cross and MFR to install smoke alarms
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Aug. 20 and Saturday, Sept. 3, the American Red Cross will be coming to Madison and partnering with the Madison Fire Rescue (MFR) for a…
Tony Mashburn rises to Sergeant
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. Tony Mashburn rose from the rank of an entry-level patrolman to sergeant following a promotion within the Madison Police Department (MPD). Sgt. Mashburn has been in…
Republican 2016 Campaign Office opens
Story Submitted The Republican Executive Committee and Republican Club are happy to announce the opening of their 2016 Campaign Office. They would like to invite the community to visit their new, downtown…
Customer Appreciation Day to be held at Madison Post Office
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Post Office will hold their annual Customer Appreciation Day on Thursday, Aug. 18, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. During the event, citizens will…
Fans wanted; Senior Citizens Council calls for donations
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. Standing fans, rotating fans, box fans or small handheld fans, the Senior Citizens Council of Madison is asking anyone who has unused, but working, fans that are…
Book fair raises funds for hospital
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, Aug. 10, the Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) held a fundraising book fair that was open to hospital staff and the public alike. The…
Jellystone Park Jam is just weeks away North Florida’s largest Christian music event
Story Submitted Jellystone Park Jam, one of North Florida’s largest multi-day gospel music events, is just weeks away and two dozen of Christian music’s finest bands are set to appear throughout the…
Fellowship Baptist returns from Jamaica
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. For seven days, between Saturday, July 23 through Saturday, July 30, 18 members from Fellowship Baptist Church in Madison headed to Jamaica to serve and witness to…
GES partners with Greene Publishing, Inc.
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. As part of their Drop Everything and Read (DEAR) program, Greenville Elementary School has partnered with Greene Publishing, Inc. to provide reading material in order to bring…
ACA welcomes three new teachers
Story Submitted Aucilla Christian Academy welcomes back faculty and staff, including three new faculty members. James “Jimmy” Aman, a retired teacher and assistant principal from Thomas County Middle School and former ACA…
Wreck injures two
Photo Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros Robert and Shirley Engle, both of Ft. Myers, Fl., were traveling eastbound on I-10 when their vehicle traveled off the roadway and onto the southern shoulder…
Local athletes win Cocoa Expo East Coast World Series
Story Submitted 1,300 miles, 11 nights in hotel rooms, multiple loads of laundry, 14 games and 12 Madison County High School baseball players. Not one single disciplinary problem. This summer brought a…
Citizens weigh in at city commission meeting
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. During the Tuesday, Aug. 9 meeting of the city commission, various citizens attended with requests or concerns that they desired the commissioners to handle. Opening the citizen…
State’s jobless rate holding at 4.7 percent
Lazaro Aleman Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida’s seasonally adjusted jobless rate was 4.7 percent in June, which is the same as it was in May and is 0.2-percentage point down from the national…
Chamber of Commerce gains new executive director
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Phyllis Williams was declared the new Executive Director of the Madison County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism by the Chamber Board of Directors during the board meeting…
First responders thanked with baked treats
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. “We enjoy doing this sort of thing,” said Sunrise Coffee Shop and Bakery co-owner Moruna Sheppard, while making a baked-good delivery to the Madison Police Department (MD)…
Quilts: More than just for warmth
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Throughout history, quilts have provided us with relaxation, warmth, memories and even storytelling. The patches on a quilt can tell a unique story about an event, family…
Aug. 12 is National Middle Child Day
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. While you may not have them off from work or printed on your calendar, hundreds of national holidays exist; several take place each day! Many of these…