Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday,April 9, the commissioners heard from Jim Stanley, Opie Peavey and Lisa Burnham who spoke to…
Disaster relief still available
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has announced that eligible small businesses, private nonprofit organizations, homeowners and renters in Florida have until Sunday, April 27 to apply for federal…
The next few days are looking up
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Literally – don’t miss out on the peak of the Lyrid Meteor Shower This week marked the beginning of the Lyrid Meteor Shower, which started around Tuesday, April 15,…
Breakfast at my place: Give Blu the chance he deserves
In a quiet corner of the Madison County Animal Services shelter, past the more vocal residents who eagerly paw at the bars and bark for attention, lies a beautiful blue pitty soul…
The Game of Life: College Edition Stick with it
Our season is not quite over, but every year, our school puts on a huge athletic banquet called the Argies for all of our 400+ athletes to attend. It’s a wonderful event…
From the Sunny Side: A freight train of thought
I’m sometimes reminded of a title of a book by the late Rodney Dangerfield, “It’s Not Easy Being Me.” I can relate to that. I can honestly say there are times I…
Raymond Edgar Pike, Sr.
Mr. Raymond Edgar Pike, Sr., age 70, died Thursday, March 13, 2025, at his home in Cherry Lake, Fla., surrounded by his wife and children. Ray was born on Aug. 24, 1954,…
Dorothy (Sawders) Shultz
Dorothy (Sawders) Shultz, 92, passed away on Monday, March 31, 2025, at Madison Health and Rehabilitation. Dorothy was born and raised in Akron, Ohio to parent, Harry and Helen Sawders and later…
Mazzellas buy second Cucinella’s in Perry
Tiffany Ottey ads@greenepublishing.com What started as a casual connection at table number six inside a cozy little pizza shop, has now grown into a flavorful family legacy. Karon and Jon Mazzella, owners…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
The Bush Wealth Advantage
Balancing liquidity and growth in uncertain times Optimize your portfolio while maintaining financial security in volatile times During uncertain economic periods, having an appropriate allocation to cash and cash equivalents is essential….
Community Calendar
Friday, April 18 – Sunday, April 20 Madison Church of God, located at 771 NE Colin Kelly Hwy., in Madison, will be hosting the Madison Passion Play at 6:30 p.m. This is…
Upcoming Easter events
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Friday, April 18 St. Mary’s Episcopal Church, located at 140 NE Horry Ave., in Madison, will be offering the Stations of the Cross from 11 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.,…
The origin of the Easter Bunny
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com It’s well-known that Easter is a Christian holiday that celebrates the Resurrection of Jesus Christ on the third day after his Crucifixion, but how does the Easter Bunny come…
1975 class of ACA meets for 50th anniversary reunion
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com On the evening of Saturday, March 22, the 1975 graduating class of Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) held a reunion for the 50th anniversary of their graduation. The ACA alumni…
MCCS Lady Broncos shut out by the Marianna Bullpups
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Central School (MCCS) Lady Broncos met the Marianna Bullpups on Friday, March 28, at 5 p.m. The final score was 20-0, with the Bullpups shutting the…
Cowgirls defeat Lady Hornets
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, April 10, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls varsity softball team had a rematch with the Lady Hornets of Lafayette High School. The Cowgirls continued to…
Celebrate your local linemen
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Since 2013, April 18 has been the annual date set aside to honor hard-working linemen across the country. National Lineman Day should certainly be a special day for folks…
Janice Ann Dykes Flowers
Janice Ann Dykes Flowers, age 77, of Lee, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, March 5, 2025. Born on Nov. 25, 1947, in Eustis, Fla., Janice was the cherished daughter of the late…