Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, Feb. 6, four Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys from the varsity football team took a giant step forward in their lives when they signed…
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School Board offers solution
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During their scheduled workshop meeting on Monday, Feb. 4, the Madison County District School Board decided to offer a possible solution to the financial woes that have…
Voter registration ends Feb. 11
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. If you haven’t registered to vote in the upcoming Greenville election, now is the time to do it. Monday, Feb. 11, is the last day to register…
Greenville attorney addresses School Board
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Jan. 15, at a Madison County School Board special session/workshop, Superintendent Dr. Karen Pickles presented a list of recommendations to the board, including the closure…
Scammers targeting utility customers
Story Submitted Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) members have recently reported suspicious phone calls from individuals posing as a representative of TCEC and demanding payment. Using computer technology, the scammers are able to…
School Board continues to discuss financial crisis
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Jan. 29, the Madison County School Board came together for a workshop in order to discuss Superintendent Dr. Karen Pickles’ recommendations for position cuts in…
Heartbeat bill proposed
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Florida Legislature is no stranger to making attempts that would ban the abortion of a pregnancy that exceeds certain lengths of time. In 2017, legislation was…
School district jobs are safe… for now
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County District School Board met in front of a capacity crowd in the Madison County High School (MCHS) cafeteria on Thursday, Jan. 24. At the…
Madison kidnapper sentenced to life
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Over two years ago, a Madison child was taken from his home and found in Jacksonville the next day. Finally, justice is served; the kidnapper has been…
Volunteer for Clean Up Madison
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Last year, more than 200 gracious volunteers came together for the betterment of Madison County and filled two large containers full of garbage, weighing approximately four-and-a-half tons….
Cowgirl gets tryout for USA national team
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. For Madison County High School (MCHS) junior, Abi Annett, this year’s winter break was like none other. From Friday, Dec. 28 through Tuesday, Jan. 1, Annett joined…
Miss Madison County Pageant set for Feb. 23 Deadline to enter is Feb. 5
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. Applications for the annual Miss Madison County Pageant are now available and plans for the 2019 pageant are underway. The Miss Madison County Pageants will be held…
Babe Ruth baseball and softball registration open
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Baseball and softball season are right around the corner and any youngsters interested in playing in the local Babe Ruth Baseball or Softball leagues may now register…
Pickles continues fight to close schools
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. It was over a year ago when Florida Senator Bill Montford visited Madison County in an effort to hear the citizens and their concerns. On Wednesday, Jan….
Fundraiser set for Judy Hill
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Gospel Train Outreach Ministry Church is sponsoring a fundraiser lunch for Judy Hill, who was recently diagnosed with stage two breast cancer. The fish or chicken dinners…
District finances in trouble; GES feels the heat
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. It was 1980 when Greenville High School was closed and consolidated with Madison County High School and, many years later, Greenville Middle School followed suit. The closure…
MLK commemorative tribute to take place
Story Submitted The Madison County Chapter of the Charmettes, Inc. cordially invites the community of Madison County to the 2019 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Commemorative march and program on Monday, Jan….
School board declines to close GES
On Tuesday, Jan. 15, during an advertised special session/workshop, the Madison County School Board declined to vote on the recommendation that Greenville Elementary School close. Pick up a copy of the Friday,…
Over two pounds of marijuana seized
Two Greenville residents have been arrested after an early-morning initiated traffic stop revealed marijuana and paraphernalia. On Tuesday, Jan. 15, at approximately 1:50 a.m., Madison Police Department (MPD) Officer Weekes was conducting…
School Board Special Session time and location changes
The Madison County School Board Special Session, originally scheduled for 4 p.m. at the School Board office, has been changed. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. at the Madison County…