The Madison County Relay For Life will conduct their Relay For Life event on Friday, May 8 at the Madison County High School, Boot Hill starting at 6 p.m. and ending at…
Sync Off at Relay For Life
At the Madison County Relay For Life event, there will be a Relay Sync Off from 8-8:30 p.m. Participants should prepare a 60 second lip sync routine to a song of their…
County Commission: budget strapped but future bright
The Board of Madison County Commissioners came together for their bi-monthly meeting at the courthouse annex on Wednesday, April 22 at 4 p.m. After the meeting was called to order and the…
Cora Thigpen, turns 105
“Old age is not a disease — it is strength and survivorship, triumph over all kinds of vicissitudes and disappointments, trials and illnesses.” – Maggie Kuhn [inpost_fancy thumb_width=”200″ thumb_height=”200″ post_id=”1814″ thumb_margin_left=”0″ thumb_margin_bottom=”0″…
Car and cash scam
It has been reported to the Madison County Carrier that Madison County residents have received scam phone calls from (876) 793-6865 claiming that they won a new Mercedes Benz and $6,000 in…
IRS scam
A concerned citizen called the Madison County Carrier to inform Madison County residents that she received a scam phone call from (415) 234-0491. The IRS is aware of the scam and it…
One arrested after search warrant executed
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Keeping tabs on Congressional lawmakers, 2nd and 3rd Districts
Among the recent issues that Congress addressed during the last week were Medicare payments to physicians, the high-cost mortgages of manufactured houses, and state and local sales tax deductions. Following are how…
National Security: Paratrooper-Prisoner
I enjoy interviewing and reading first-person accounts by veterans. As a military historian and strategist, I like to read the ‘big picture’ accounts from generals and the like, but when you read…
Christian Concepts: Marriage in the dock
Yesterday, April 28, 2015, the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) convened to hear oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges. At issue before the bar is whether a state must recognize…
Julian Evans Brown
Julian Evans Brown, age 82, died Wednesday, April 22, at Lake Park of Madison, Madison, following a long illness. Funeral services were held at 12 p.m., Friday, April 24, at Beggs Funeral…
Dorothy Kennedy Yacovone
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Mother’s Day Banquet planned
Sheriff Ben Stewart invites you to a Mother’s Day Banquet on Saturday, May 9, featuring dinner, a silent auction and entertainment by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. The banquet will be…
New initiative inspires tobacco users in Madison to quit and tell
Tobacco Free Madison Partnership raises awareness about free quit services during Tobacco Free Florida Week The Florida Department of Health’s Tobacco Free Florida Program and Tobacco Free Madison Partnership are launching a…
Madison native, Bill Cherry, leads Vanguard tennis team to regional championship
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Free Timber Sale Basics workshop
Have you been approached by a logger who wants to buy your timber, but are not quite sure of their experience level or reputation? Are you planning on thinning, or harvesting your…
$2 million in profits returned to local farmers, Farm Credit of Northwest Florida members
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Churches provide support after Kathmandu earthquakes
On Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26, nearly 100 earthquakes, the largest and most destructive include Saturday’s 7.8 magnitude and Sunday’s 6.7, caused mass destruction in Kathmandu, Nepal. The earthquakes incited…
Church Calendar
May 1 Pickett Lake Children’s Camp forms are mailed out today. These forms will be due before June 5 and are to be turned in to the MFBA office. There will be…
The Pulpit: The truth be told
As Jesus responds to Thomas in John 14:6, He says, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. The world we live…