Doyle William Owens, 84, of Pinetta, Fl., and formerly of Lake City, Fl., passed away quietly at home Saturday, June 6th, surrounded by his loving family and under the wonderful care of…
John D. Cuppett
John D. Cuppett, age 63, died Tuesday, June 2, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, June 14, at Faith Baptist Church. The…
Takata Airbag recall largest in history; millions more automobiles affected
Takata airbags are in the news again, with yet another recall expansion adding millions of automobiles to the list of those requiring replacements for the faulty airbag inflators, according to the U.S….
Drew Brown answers the call to serve in Haiti
You might know Drew Brown. He was born and raised in Madison, his parents are Doug and Lynne Brown and the family attends First United Methodist Church of Madison. Drew graduated from…
ACA softball sluggers: looking back on their season at bat
Aucilla Christian Academy’s Lady Warriors are one of a kind. They’ve accomplished many goals this season, including winning the school’s first-ever state championship. However, the girls accomplished another goal which was set…
Greenville man arrested for cocaine possession
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Wednesday, June 3, at 2:28 p.m., a Madison County Sheriff’s Office Drug Task Force investigator attempted to make contact with a male subject who…
Church Calendar
June 5 Deadline! Pickett Lake Children’s Camp forms are due at the Middle Florida Baptist Association office at 349 Captain Brown Rd, Madison. For more information, call (850) 973-8607. Camp will be…
Madison County School Board: graduation dilemmas and issues of cleanliness.
On Tuesday, June 2, the Madison County School Board came together for their bi-monthly meeting at 5 p.m., one hour earlier than usual, due to the Madison County High School Baccalaureate ceremony….
County Commission: possible new meeting times discussed.
The Madison County Board of County Commissioners came together for their bi-monthly meeting on Wednesday, May 27, at 4 p.m. The meeting was kicked off with a presentation from Madison’s SWAT students,…
Town of Lee receives clean audit
The Lee Town Council met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, June 2 at 7 p.m., at Kinsey Hall. The agenda only had a few items for discussion: audit presentation, Interlocal agreement…
Keeping tabs on congressional lawmakers
The issue that Congress addressed in recent weeks was the Patriot Act. Following are the corresponding votes from Senators Bill Nelson, Senator Marco Rubio and House Representative Gwen Graham, of the 2nd…
Gov. Scott signs 17 new bills into law
Governor Rick Scott signed 17 bills into law on Tuesday, June 2. The laws consist of many different subjects including public records, guardianship proceedings, rental agreements, residential property and special license plates….
103 “skimmers” uncovered at Florida gas pumps; two found in Suwannee County
Over the past three months, inspectors with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services have swept through Florida checking gas station pumps for “skimmers,” devices that people illegally place on pumps…
Way Back When
June 5, 1953 Mrs. Anne Mae Sanders of Greenville announces the marriage of her daughter Betty Coker to A/1-C Wilton Terrell, son of Mr. and Mrs. W B Terrell of Fort White…
Jail Report: May 28 – June 2
Information in the Jail Report is provided to Greene Publishing, Inc., by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. All people are considered innocent until proven guilty. Questions about people identified in the report…
Madison County High School Symphonic Band Performs at Spring Concert
The Madison County High School Symphonic Band held its Spring Concert Thursday, May 28, at 7 p.m. at the North Florida Community College Van H. Priest Auditorium. The concert was directed by…
Greeneville Elementary holds May Day Celebration
Greenville Elementary School hosted a May Day Celebration on Friday, May 29. Avionna Ware welcomed the guests and Dylan Agner led the Pledge of Allegiance. The May Day Court was presented to…
Lee house fire caused by meth lab
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Sunday night, May 31, at 10:03 p.m., deputies responded to a residential mobile home fire located at 716 SE Levy Drive in Lee, Fl….
Seven arrested on drug charges
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Drug Task Force recently executed arrest warrants stemming from a covert drug investigation spanning over several months into the possession…
Sarah Baltzell named 2015 Florida 4-H Leader of the Legacy winner
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