Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Tuesday, Nov. 10, meeting of the Madison City Commission was more animated than usual, as numerous residents brought concerns before the Board. Several City residents voiced concerns over…
Tis the season for chickens and goats
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com n the midst of all the spending we do this time of year, it’s good to remember those less fortunate and who would greatly benefit from your generosity. One…
County Commission forgoes special assessment on EMS services
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Nov. 12, a special meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners was called. The purpose of the meeting was to determine if the commissioners desired…
Keep your car festive through all the holidays
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Trunk-or-Treat season may be over, but that doesn’t have to be your last fit of car decorating this year. Your ride can be just as festive for Thanksgiving and…
Tips for navigating family tensions during the holidays
Therapist offers tips for navigating family tensions during the holidays Emma Almanza Florida State University “Walking away from a conversation that isn’t productive isn’t a weakness. It’s often a healthy form of…
Florida Lottery encourages Floridians to “gift responsibly” this holiday season
Florida Lottery Contributor As Floridians prepare for the holiday season, the Florida Lottery is once again joining the National Council on Problem Gambling’s (NCPG) annual Gift Responsibly Campaign to raise awareness about…
Sweeten Thanksgiving community meal with dessert
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Timmy Dyke family and a host of faithful volunteers are hard at work preparing for the annual Thanksgiving meal giveaway at the Senior Citizens Center of Madison County….
Adding cool-season color in North Florida Gardens
A guide to planting winter annuals in North Florida gardens Laura Young ECB Publishing, Inc. Winter may not seem like the ideal time to plant a garden, but in North Florida, the…
MCHS FFA members attend National Convention
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Photo Caption: MCHS FFA members attended the 99th national FFA convention in Indianapolis, Indiana. Pictured, from left to right, are: Caleb Richardson, Brett Harper, Lane Keeling, Breann Rasmussen, Kylee…
Bus Driver Spotlight: Steve Weeks, bus driver for 16 years
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com School bus drivers are vital to the safe transportation of students, and they cannot be thanked enough for that work. Still, Greene Publishing, Inc. hopes to spotlight school bus…
55-Plus Club enjoys Veterans Day program
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the 55-Plus Club on Wednesday, Nov. 11, the club marked Veterans Day with a program provided by Roy “Rip” Prine, a local Veteran…
Hedy Lamarr: more than a pretty face
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com` During the Golden Age of Hollywood, a most attractive young Austrian-American actress was making her mark in theaters across the country. Hedy Lamarr, born Hedwig Maria Kiesler, starred in…
The Arts Are Back: NFC raises the curtain on the Sentinel Stage
North Florida College Contributor A new name, a new season and a familiar stage bring live entertainment back to North Florida. The curtain is rising once again at North Florida College (NFC),…
Cute holiday decorating ideas
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Need help coming up with cute and creative ideas to decorate your home this holiday season? Here are a few easy suggestions: Floor to ceiling garland; garland on your…
Greenville Baptist hosts Georgians Quartet
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Nov. 8, Greenville Baptist Church hosted the Georgians Quartet for a special concert. The group was established in 1954 by W.L. “Smiling Mac”McGuyrt. Based in Valdosta, Ga.,…
Veteran Oby Vann honored with a flagpole at Mt. Olive Baptist
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com U.S. Air Force Veteran Oby Vann, who passed away in April of 2025, has had a flagpole dedicated to him in the yard of Mt. Olive Baptist Church, in…
CrossPointe enjoys fall festival
Mickey Starling reporter32greenepublishing.com CrossPointe Church enjoyed a well-attended fall festival on Sunday, Oct. 25. The two-hour event was free and featured plenty of fun and games, food and live worship. Volunteers manned…
From the Sunny Side: Funny stuff
Rick Patrick Columnist I am always on the lookout for something funny. As you know, I am always willing to share what I find humorous with all of you. I have had…
Charlotte’s Hope Ministries Empowers Women Through Faith and Fellowship at Annual Ladies Conference
Elizabeth King for Charlotte’s Hope Ministries Contributor Women from across the region gathered for a life-changing weekend of spiritual renewal, deep fellowship and powerful teaching at the annual Ladies Conference hosted by…
Ways to honor Veterans
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Millions of people make considerable sacrifices to protect the freedoms of their fellow citizens. According to the Pew Research Center and data from the Department of Veterans Affairs and…