Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist I think God knew we needed our kids little first. We needed to love them, hold them, pray for them and be completely overwhelmed by their existence,…
JMPHS Seniors celebrate graduation at Universal’s Grad Bash
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Seniors from James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) recently traveled to Universal Orlando to take part in the annual Grad Bash celebration on Thursday, April 30, joining graduating students…
Laura’s Garden Notes: Pots aren’t just for houseplants any more
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com When planning to grow your own food, the specific garden location at your home can dramatically influence your crop choices. One reader recently shared that their only space for…
Junior Auxiliary of Madison County attends annual Education Conference in Nashville
Kaitlyn Ortega Contributor Training provided by the nonprofit National Association of Junior Auxiliaries (NAJA) is helping members of the Junior Auxiliary of Madison County achieve excellence in hands-on community service. Eight members…
School District names Transportation Liaison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, May 4, the Board heard a recommendation from Madison County School Superintendent Dr. Karen Pickles to…
Cowgirls advance in playoffs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls varsity softball team continued to roll through the competition in the Rural Class Softball Playoffs. The Cowgirls chalked up their third…
When Hope Took the Field
Rev. Cheryl Cruce Columnist It was the top of the sixth inning, my grandson, Conway, and his Little League team had not fared well during the season. This game looked no different….
Fundraiser for Kyle Sealey coming soon
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Williams Tractor Service and Pickles & Sons Welding and Fabrication are sponsoring a takeout fundraiser to help Kyle Sealey with expenses related to his recent diagnosis with Acute Lymphoblastic…
Burn ban still in effect
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Despite some much needed rainshowers over recent days, the heightened risk of wildfires has not abated. Because of this, the recently enacted burn ban for Madison County continues…
Madison Veterans participate in Honor Flight
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For two Madison County Veterans, Saturday, April 18 was a day they will never forget. Roy “Rip” Prine and Cole New-Smail, both Vietnam Era Veterans, had the privilege…
Madison native selected for distinguished leadership award
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison native Blair Baker Lovelace began her retirement in the best way possible. After serving with Brevard Public Schools for 36 years in numerous positions, she was one of…
Peggy Hasty appointed Region Two Vice President of FASFEPA
Peggy Hasty Contributor Veteran educator Peggy Hasty has been appointed as the Region Two Vice President of the Florida Association of State and Federal Education Program Administrators (FASFEPA), recognizing her extensive experience…
Ochlawilla Baptist Church to host annual homecoming celebration
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Members of the community are invited to gather for a special day of worship, music and fellowship as Ochlawilla Baptist Church hosts its Annual Homecoming on Sunday, May 17….
Making a difference: Michael Creech
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County Memorial Hospital Emergency Room/Operating Room Nurse Manager Michael Creech hasn’t spent his entire career as a nurse, but he has been in the medical field for close…
The love is still there: Tammy Surles
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For Tammy Surles, the Nurse Manager for the Medical/Surgical Swing Bed Unit at Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH), in Madison, nursing has been her life’s calling. She says that…
Madison County honors Lonnie Kesler for 22 years of dedicated service
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Board of County Commissioners recently gathered to recognize a man whose hard work has quite literally helped keep the county moving. After 22 years of service…
Lee Town Council addresses generator concerns
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Lee Town Council met on Tuesday, May 5, beginning their meeting with public comments. Ammon Doyle, who has been working with the Town to address any issues with…
Celebrating Micheal Tolar for Teacher Appreciation Week
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Even though Teacher Appreciation Week is coming to an end, Greene Publishing, Inc. continues to recognize and celebrate the hard work and dedication of local teachers and educators who…
Come out and support the Class of 2026 in their Senior Parade
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com The community is invited to come together in celebration of a major milestone as the Class of 2026 takes center stage during a special Senior Parade on Friday, May…
Safe Boating Week: staying smart and safe on the water
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Safe Boating Week is a time dedicated to promoting responsible habits on the water and preventing accidents before they happen. As temperatures rise and families head out to lakes…