Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. This is the fifth in a series of weekly articles about the challenges facing our school district, and the measures proposed to meet those challenges. According to…
New Greenville mayor elected, citizens concerns addressed
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Mar. 16, at a special session combining its normally scheduled town meeting and the election of mayor and vice-mayor, Council members re-elected Calvin Malone as…
MPD temporarily relocates
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Police Department has temporarily relocated to Madison City Hall, at 321 SW Rutledge St., due to suspected mold in the regular department building. Regulatory Compliance…
Don’t call back if the missed call contains these areas codes
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Another scam has been discovered that is targeting our tendency to return missed calls. The new scam is called the “one ring” cell phone scam. Scammers call…
Sunshine Week: First Amendment Foundation goes to bat for Florida’s right to know
William Patrick: Florida Watchdog It’s Sunshine Week in the Sunshine State, and not just because it’s Spring Break. Since 2005, open government and freedom of information advocates have designated March 13-19 as…
You must see what your customers are seeing!
Jerry Osteryoung: Guest Columnist “If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro’…
Jasper Cecil (J.C.) Williamson
Jasper Cecil (J. C.) Williamson, age 66, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at his home in Lee. Graveside services were held Monday, Mar. 20, at 11 a.m. at Midway Baptist…
Donate blood, save a life, get cookies
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Mar. 27, there will be a blood drive at Madison County Memorial Hospital from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. All blood types are needed. It…
Jeslamb A.M.E. hosting yard sale, with sandwiches
Story Submitted Jeslamb A.M.E. Church will be having a yard sale and selling fish sandwiches, on Saturday, Mar. 25, on the far side of O’Neal’s Country Buffet,. The yard sale will start…
“Art Touched by Autism” exhibit, silent auction at NFCC
Story Submitted Madison County’s Always Support Kids 4-H Club (A.S.K.), a support group for children with autism and other developmental disabilities, and North Florida Community College (NFCC), are joining forces again this…
Flea Across Florida approaching
Story Submitted Coast to Coast, Florida’s longest yard sale has been scheduled for this Spring on April 14 and 15. For seven years now, Flea Across Florida has brought thousands of visitors…
New Mormon Missionaries come to Madison
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison has recently welcomed five missionaries from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormons) to Madison. Two members of the group are here for…
Madison Church of God preparing for Passion Play
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Rehearsals are in full swing as the Madison Church of God (MCOG) prepares for their annual Passion Play. This production is an annual undertaking for many in…
Madison Ministerial Association plans fifth Sunday night service
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The community is invited to join together for a joint service on Sunday, Apr. 30, at the Madison Church of God. This service will be held at…
Area athletes named to All Big-Bend High School Basketball Team
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Tallahassee Democrat has named their 2017 All Big-Bend High School Basketball Team. For fans of Madison County High School (MCHS) and Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA), there…
MCHS lifts a second runner-up finish at district weight-lifting meet
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS)’s boys competitive weight-lifting team brought the heat to their recent district meet on Friday, Mar. 10, in Fort White. Collectively, the…
Madison Police Department temporarily relocates
Chris Jones Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Police Department has temporarily relocated to Madison City Hall, at 321 SW Rutledge St., due to suspected mold in the regular department building. Regulatory Compliance…
City considering fire assessment fees
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular monthly meeting of the Madison City Commission on Tuesday, Mar. 14, the commissioners discussed the possibility of imposing a fire assessment fee. In discussing…
Interpress Studios returns March 20
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Parents: Here’s an opportunity to get a photo made of your child or children, and have the photo appear in the newspaper, at no cost or…