Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Maj. Epp Richardson, with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), has been recognized with Volunteer of the Year honors from the local mentoring program, Boyz to Kings (BTK). According…
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Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation, May 8 through 9
Dixie Phillips reporter@greenepublishing.com Monday, May 8 through Tuesday, May 9 is internationally recognized as the Time of Remembrance and Reconciliation. These days are set apart as a time to reflect on the…
Forgotten Coast K9 pairs dog with a veteran
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Jules Lopez, a Marine veteran of three and a half years from New England, was recently in town to meet a new friend and companion by the name of…
James Madison Preparatory High School donates “Pennies for Pets”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When the Beta Club at James Madison Preparatory High School decided to make a donation, they proved that even pennies can add up. The club sponsored a “Pennies for…
Down Home Days art contest winners announced
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Carin Daniels, with Schoelles and Associates has renewed a Down Home Days favorite, the Youth Art Contest. Youngsters age five through 18 were encouraged to submit their best original…
Madison Church of Christ brings worship to Down Home Days
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Friday, April 21, members and guests of Madison Church of Christ kicked off their Down Home Days celebration with hymns of praise to God. Pastor Ted Brooks welcomed…
The 42nd Annual Down Home Days holds biggest celebration yet
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com The 42nd Annual Down Home Days celebration was held from Wednesday, April 19 through Saturday, April 22. The festivities began on Wednesday, April 19, with a new tradition at…
Madison Fire Department announces flag drop-off site
Bruce Jordan, Madison Fire Department Chief Contributor The Madison Fire Department is proud to announce that it has built a proper honor box to store flags. A huge thank you to Spring…
McDonald’s Holds Grand Re-opening
Cheryl Smith reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison McDonald’s, located on 6375 South State Road 53, held their Grand Reopening on Thursday, April 6 at 11 am. Renovation of the Madison McDonald’s began in February…
Four Freedoms Park gets a makeover
Cheryl Smith reporter@greenepublishing.com The Four Freedoms Park Renovation Project began as a vision by Billy Margraves of Muddy Dog Rock and Crystals Shop in Madison. He knew the park was on every…
Stevens named Legacy Employee of the Year
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Correctional Institute (MCI) Correctional Officer Johnny Stevens was recently named Legacy Employee of the Year for 2022. Stevens has enjoyed a 34-year career with MCI, and has garnered…
Visionary awards given to eight deserving Madison County women
Cheryl Smith reporter@greenepublishing.com The Visionary Women Awards Celebration presented by the Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., was held on Saturday, March 25, at 3 p.m. at the…
Christopher’s Message to hold event
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, April 22, Christopher’s Message, a local suicide prevention and awareness non-profit organization, will hold their Second Annual Lanterns on the Lake ceremony. April 22 was the birthday…
American Legion Post 224 to display flags
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Once again, American Legion Post 224, from Cherry Lake, will be placing American flags around the Madison County Courthouse and Four Freedoms Park, in downtown Madison. The flags will…
T’Keristen Ro’Yanna Yazmine “Cindy” Brown (1998 – 2023)
T’Keristen Ro’YAnna Yazmine Brown, affectionately called “Cindy”, 25, of Tallahassee, Fla., departed this life on Tuesday, April 4, 2023, a day that was filled with deep sorrow and grief. Celebration of life services,…
Lamartine Hardman James
On Easter morning, Sunday, April 9, Lamartine Hardman James passed peacefully in his sleep and woke in the arms of Jesus. He was 96 years old, a World War II and Vietnam…
Madison Veterinary Clinic welcomes Dr. Harley Williams
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Veterinary Clinic is pleased to announce a fantastic addition to our team, Dr. Harley Williams. Dr. Harley is originally from Augusta, Ga. She earned her undergraduate degree in…
Greene Publishing, Inc. hosts Business After Hours
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 21, Greene Publishing, Inc. extended the St. Patrick’s Day celebration when they hosted the monthly Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours mixer. It is a tradition…
A time for hope, generosity and preparation
Nathan Peeler Contributor The death, burial and resurrection of Jesus are foundational in the teaching of Christianity (1 Cor 15:3-4). Jesus was a historical person, and a record of events of his…
55 Plus Club to hear about emergency management
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the monthly meeting of the 55 Plus Club, Leigh Basford, Madison County Emergency Management Director, will be providing the program. The meeting will take place on Wednesday, April…