Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As is their yearly tradition, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce held a Christmas fundraiser for last year’s Non-profit of the Year award winner at the Best of Madison…
Florida knows how to beat the heat, but how do we beat the cold?
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com There is a simultaneous blessing and curse that comes with living in Florida. It is one of the states with the most drastic weather changes. Florida has risks of…
Housing scholarship opportunities available for students
Jason Futch news@greenepublishing.com Housing scholarship opportunities are now available for high school students in the local area through the Southern Scholarship Foundation (SSF). Students who are planning to attend Florida A&M University,…
MCCS holds shoe donations for Lady Broncos
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School (MCCS) will be holding a shoe donation drop-off to raise funds for their Lady Broncos Softball team from now until Saturday, Feb. 8. MCCS asks…
Ringworm – Breaking the cycle of itchy circles
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Ringworm is exceptionally common, with around a quarter of the entire world’s population contracting it at some point in their lives. Despite the name, ringworm is actually not a…
Be in the know before you go! Here are Florida’s priciest hospitals
Story Submitted An average doctor’s visit in Madison County, according to MDsave.com, varies between $100 and $175. The state of Florida’s average price range for a doctor’s visit is $111 through $270….
Lost for words: Gee willikers! I’m feeling just peachy!
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In our continuing pursuit of trivial knowledge pertaining to rarely used words or phrases, this week’s offerings originate in the mid 20th century and are of Anglo-American origin. The…
Help sought for former Cowgirl
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Help is being sought for a member of the Madison County High School (MCHS) Class of 2020 and former Cowgirl softball and volleyball athlete Hope (Underhill) Fitch. During the…
Will Madison County see snow this week?
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com An extremely slim chance exists that snow, or a semblance of the white powdery stuff, may fall in Florida in this coming week, making for a first in more…
Audit report on Town of Greenville not expected “anytime soon”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com As many citizens of the Town of Greenville wait on the results of the Florida Auditor General’s report, it does not appear the results will be known for quite…
Cowboys ranked nationally
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) varsity football team ended 2024 as not only the Rural Class State Champions, they are also ranked as one of the top teams…
Eyes to the skies for a planetary parade
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com The year 2024 was full of significant celestial events, including a complete solar eclipse, several consecutive supermoons, meteor showers and multiple sightings of Aurora Borealis across half of the…
Madison County Sheriff’s Office enjoys busy holiday season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com As everyone knows the primary function of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is helping to provide for the safety and security of Madison County citizens. That is a…
Learning As I Go: What are we teaching them?
Founder of Hopefulmom.net, Barb Winters, conducted a workshop at our church this past weekend entitled, “Are you the screen hero your child needs?” She shared the dangers of unmonitored online access to…
National Security: Friendly fire
Last week, over the Red Sea, the Navy lost an F-18F Super Hornet to friendly fire. The aircraft was shot down by a surface-to-air missile fired from the cruiser USS Gettysburg (CG-64)….
Today Can Be Different: Remembering the ‘forgotten fathers’
Carol, a client advocate at The Hope Center, a pro-life pregnancy resource facility, glanced up as the door swung open. A nicely dressed man in his early twenties hesitated, then pushed the…
Madison children enjoy toy give away
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On the afternoon of Thursday, Dec. 19, a toy give away was held at the Madison Recreation Center. The toys were given away to dozens of youngsters who showed…
Bingo night approaches
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Grumpy’s Diner on Main, located at 244 SW Range Ave., in Madison, is hosting their monthly Bingo Night on Monday, Jan. 13, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m., with…
Pinetta blesses residents
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Pinetta Firehouse, located at 509 NE Persimmon Dr., in Pinetta, installed a Blessing Box in November to help any residents in Pinetta or the surrounding areas. If…
Pastor Spotlight: Dustin Bell
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Live Oak’s Apostolic Lighthouse has been home to Pastor Dustin Bell for over 10 years. He has been in the ministry for sixteen years and has seen the Live…