MCSO Contributor The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reports that on Saturday, Jan. 22, at approximately 4:30 a.m., a motorist called to report a dangerous driving situation to the MCSO. While traveling…
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Madison Creative Arts Academy hosts district spelling bee
Shelly Holbrook news@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Jan. 12, at 9 a.m., the Madison County district-wide spelling bee was held at Madison Creative Arts Academy in the gym. Spelling bee winners from each division…
Grumpy’s Diner on Main to be the subject of Food Network reality show
Center Drive Media, Contributor One of Madison’s most beloved eateries will soon undergo a major transformation, in front of millions of viewers, when Grumpy’s Diner on Main becomes the subject of the…
Miss Madison County Pageant set for March 12
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com Applications for the annual Miss Madison County Pageant are now available and plans for the 2022 pageant are underway. The Miss Madison County Pageants will be held on Saturday,…
Get your nominations ready for the Best of Madison Awards
Madison County Chamber of Commerce Contributor The Greater Madison County Chamber of Commerce recognizes outstanding Chamber members, individuals and businesses in our community. The Best of Madison – Chamber of Commerce Awards…
Lily Ann’s miraculous journey
Shelly Holbrook news@greenepublishing.com Social media has been abuzz about a local child, with family ties to the Madison community, who has experienced a major health crisis this winter. Lily Ann Matthews is…
School board member named Teacher of the Year
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com While Madison County District School Board Chair Bart Alford is not serving the Madison County community in his capacity on the school board, he still continues to serve young…
Popeye’s Chicken and Taco Bell restaurants are alive and well
Shelly Holbrook: news@greenepublishing.com There has been a lot of buzz regarding the new restaurants coming to the City of Madison: Popeye’s Chicken and Taco Bell. City Manager Jerome Wyche shares that these…
New 24 hour gym coming to Madison
Devyn LeBlanc reporter@greenepublishing.com Bodyworks Family Fitness 24-hour gym is expanding its business to Madison, with three other locations in Valdosta, Ga., Lake Park, Ga. and Albany, Ga. Bodyworks Family Fitness has been…
Being “petty” in Perry
Shelly Smith news@greenepublishing.com Two Madison County women were arrested in Perry, Fla. for petit theft on Saturday, Dec. 4 at 6:18 p.m. Lacy Katrisse Brinson, a 31 year old Madison resident, and…
Local photographer’s art selected to hang in gallery
Devyn LeBlanc reporter@greenepublishing.com Wilkerson began her journey in photography when her children were young. “When my kids were little, I always liked photos and photography,” she began. “I always loved photographing my…
Canine apprehends suspect on the run
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor According to a report made by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), on Friday, Nov 26, at 11:55 p.m., MCSO received a request for assistance from the…
Kiwanis Club of Madison hosts 10th annual Light Up Madison
Devyn LeBlanc reporter@greenepublishing.com Gear up for Madison’s 10th annual Light Up Madison, on Saturday, Dec. 4, from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Kiwanis Club of Madison is still looking to team…
Cowboys Gameday: Our toughest test
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys seem to be hitting their stride at just about the right time. The Cowboys have had two very good performances against quality…
Hanson holiday tradition lights the sky
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What has become a beloved holiday tradition for the area returns Thanksgiving night at 6207 NE Colin Kelly Hwy., about five miles north of Madison. The Roebuck family and…
Wardlaw-Smith Mansion for auction
Devyn LeBlanc reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison is home to the beautifully adorned Wardlaw-Smith Mansion, located at 121 NW Marion St. Built in 1860, the mansion served as a home for Benjamin Wardlaw and a…
Cowboy now officially a Gator
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) senior Blaydon Plain has made it official that he will trade his maroon and silver for orange and blue after he graduates this spring….
State legislators meet with Madison citizens
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Nov. 9, local state legislators and their representatives took the time to hear questions and concerns of local government officials, as well as local citizens, during their…
See ya later, alligator
Deidre Meyers news@greenepublishing.com Taylor County residents Walt McGuire and his son, Shawn, harvested an 829-pound, 13-foot 10-inch alligator on Tuesday, Oct. 26, in the Taylor County area. The alligator was harvested with…
DoorDash announces their expansion to Madison
Devyn LeBlanc reporter@greenepublishing.com Our little town is moving up in the world. On Tuesday, Nov. 16, DoorDash will be available to the City of Madison. For those who may be unfamiliar, DoorDash…