Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com One of the things that attract many homeowners to consider buying property in rural Florida is the scenic surroundings and the abundance of wildlife. But with wildlife so close,…
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Successful chili cook-off held at Madison RV and Golf Resort
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Considering there is never a bad day for chili, it was an especially good day to enjoy some tasty chili and support a great cause on Saturday, Feb. 24,…
MCSO reschedules date for Teen Driver Challenge
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) recently rescheduled the Teen Driver Challenge after the event was canceled due to bad weather. The new date is Saturday, March 23, and…
Why regular car washes are important
Metro Contributor Taking care of a vehicle involves more than just maintaining the equipment under the hood. There are a number of steps involved in keeping a car or truck in top…
What is a vehicle history report? (And how to read one)
Metro Contributor The value of a new vehicle depreciates considerably the moment it is driven off a dealership lot. Bankrate reports that a car loses between 9 and 11 percent of its…
Lions Club of Madison hosting a chicken dinner
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, March 1, from 10:30 a.m. until 1:30 p.m. at the Four Freedoms Park, in Madison, the Lions Club of Madison is hosting a chicken dinner. There will…
Special recognition ceremony planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The public is invited to attend a special ceremony at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, in Greenville, on Sunday, Feb. 24, when the church will hold an “Unveiling of the…
55-Plus Club hears update on emergency management
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club, Leigh Basford, Madison County Emergency Management Director gave an update and shared information about her department and the work they…
Woman’s Club hears program on women’s health
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the February luncheon meeting of the Madison Woman’s Club on Thursday, Feb. 8, the club heard a timely and informative presentation from Gena Plain, a Physician’s Assistant at…
Madison RV and Golf Resort presents Third Annual Chili Cook-Off
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 24, from 4 p.m. until 6 p.m., the Madison RV and Golf Resort will present their Third Annual Chili Cook-Off at Rudy’s 19th Hole Pickle-Ball Pavilion….
National Love Your Pet Day is approaching
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Tuesday, Feb. 20, is National Love Your Pet Day. Approximately 66 percent of U.S. households own a pet, while 97 percent of pet owners consider their pets to be…
Madison County Babe Ruth League registration is open
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The 2024 spring season registration is open for Madison County Babe Ruth baseball and softball leagues. The Madison County Babe Ruth League offers T-ball for ages four through six,…
New business holds ribbon cutting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The new Stor-Mor Portable Buildings store, located at 130 SW Harvey Greene Dr., in Madison, held their official ribbon cutting on Saturday, Feb. 10. Owner Mike Townsend had many…
Weathering the elements
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com While Florida is not exactly known for its snowstorms and blizzards, for those who are built for temperate winters and searing-hot summers, winters in Florida can feel quite brisk…
Rotary Chili Dinner set
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Rotary Club will be hosting their annual Chili Dinner on Thursday, March 7, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. The event will take place in the Villa…
Annual James Madison Constitutional Dinner held
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Feb. 8, the Madison County Republican Executive Committee held their annual James Madison Constitutional Dinner at the Madison Church of God. The guest speaker at the event…
MCSO Animal Services holds pup adoption event
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 10, from 1 p.m. until 7 p.m., at Lanier Field, located at Alligator Trail, in Madison, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Animal Services will be…
Local church to celebrate Black History Month
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Rev. Gloria Cox, Pastor of Allen Chapel AME Church, in Greenville, invites everyone to a special Black History Month service on Sunday, Feb. 11, at 11 a.m. Using the…
Second annual Christopher’s Message Corn-hole Tournament approaches
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com It’s time to start preparing for the second annual Christopher’s Message Corn-Hole Tournament. There are two different brackets to enter for this tournament. This competitive bracket is $60 per…
55-Plus Club to hear emergency management updates
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The monthly luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, Feb. 14, at 12 p.m. The program will be provided by Leigh Basford, Madison…