News Service Florida Contributor A federal judge has refused to issue a preliminary injunction against a new state law that prohibits instruction on certain topics in “general education core courses” at state…
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Long-Term Care Awareness Month
Adyson Hammock reporter@greenepublishing.com Long-term care, which is a familiar term to many Americans, is when a caregiver or caregivers watch over an individual in order to help them with everyday tasks and…
Tractor Supply Co. holds Grand Opening
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 14, the new Tractor Supply Co. store held its Grand Opening Ribbon Cutting. The store opened it doors to customers earlier in the week with many…
Free financial workshop offered
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Greater Life Resource Center, in Madison, will be hosting a free financial services workshop on Saturday, Nov. 4, starting at 12 p.m. Derrick Farmer, a Licensed Mortgage Broker…
55-Plus Club to hear about K-9s
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When the local 55-Plus Club meets for their monthly luncheon meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8, those present will hear a program by Chris O’Brian, Founder and CEO of Forgotten…
MCSO Animal Spotlight
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com This week’s Madison County Sheriff Office (MCSO) Animal Service spotlight is on two siblings. These two pups are a brother and sister pair named Bonnie and Clyde. They are…
AMERICAN PICKERS plans to film in Florida
Cineflix Productions Contributor The American Pickers are excited to return to Florida! They plan to film episodes of the History Channel hit television series throughout your area in Jan. 2024. American Pickers…
Business Summit scheduled
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com The Monticello Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce invites local individuals, businesses and entrepreneurs to attend a Business Summit on Tuesday, Nov. 7, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at…
The origins of Halloween
Hannah Kolstad news@greenepublishing.com Halloween is the second largest holiday in the U.S., with only Christmas grossing more popularity. It represents a time of the year when children and adults alike can be…
Madison County Sheriff’s Office offers Halloween safety tips
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com With the Halloween holiday right around the corner, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reminds all potential ghosts, gremlins, goblins and their parents of important safety tips to keep…
Crowds come out for Founder’s Day
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Saturday, Oct. 21 was a beautiful day to take in the sights, sounds and smells of the 32nd Annual Founder’s Day at Hickory Grove United Methodist Church. The crowds…
Wild Adventures holds events
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Wild Adventures invites you to the last weekend of the Great Pumpkin LumiNights. From Friday, Oct. 27 to Sunday, Oct. 29, Wild Adventures offers for your family to explore…
Garden clubs gather in Madison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Representatives from garden clubs across the North Central Florida region gathered for the district meeting of the Florida Federation of Garden Clubs (FFGC), held at Fellowship Baptist Church, in…
LES receives donation
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Oct. 18, Victoria Stanford, a third and fourth-grade science and social studies teacher at Lee Elementary School (LES), received a $500 donation from the Lions Club for…
Toys for Tots program underway
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The American Legion Riders Post 224, in conjunction with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office and the United States Marine Corps Reserve, has begun this year’s Toys for Tots campaign….
From lawns to life lessons
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Raising children is a challenging but rewarding task. It involves fostering and molding the next generation, which is a daunting responsibility. However, there are many ways to instill essential…
Woman’s Club hears about Christopher’s Message
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During their regular luncheon meeting on Thursday, Oct. 12, the Madison Woman’s Club heard an emotional account from Bobbi Sapp, whose son tragically committed suicide in February of 2022….
Town of Greenville is holding a Fall Festival
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Town of Greenville’s Recreation Department is holding a Fall Festival on Sunday, Nov. 5, from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Apple bobbing, hay rides, corn hole, face painting,…
Poker Run raises funds for the MCSO Animal Services Division
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 7, the Edge of Town held their annual Poker Run and raised double the amount from last year. The Edge of Town thanks Madison Golf &…
Bernice Williams: A life in education
Bernice Williams Contributor Early childhood education, also known as nursery education, is a branch of education theory related to the teaching of children from birth up to the age of eight. As…