Category: Community News

Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com For those experienced bicyclists who love a good nature trail, the Dirty Pecan Gravel Ride is probably a familiar phrase that yields much excitement. For those outside of the…

Natalie Mask, Chapter Recorder Contributor The Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) FFA Chapter has had a busy, but rewarding, school year so far. We have 29 members in our chapter this year,…

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Jan. 14, members of the American Legion Riders Chapter 224, from Cherry Lake, along with chapters from across North Central Florida, gathered for a fundraiser for a…

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County UF/IFAS Extension Agent Beth Moore recently announced that registration for the Fourth Annual Chick Chain 4-H project is now open to all 4-H members age five through…

Eva Stroud ECB Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Feb. 18, from 1 to 7 p.m., a Chili Cook-Off & BrewFest will be hosted by Chris O’Brian of Forgotten Coast K9. The event will…

Leah Courtney Contributor Congressman Neal Dunn, M.D. (Florida-02) released a statement following his recent appointment to the House Select Committee on the Strategic Competition between the US and the Chinese Communist Party,…

Grace McAlister news@greenepublishing.com The 2023 tax filing season officially kicked off on Monday, Jan. 23, when the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) began accepting and processing federal tax returns for the 2022 tax…

Eva Stroud reporter@greenepublishing.com In January of 2022, Lake Park of Madison Nursing and Rehabilitation hosted a winter wonderland dance for their residents. Everyone loved the dance so much, they are still talking…

Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Wednesday, Dec. 21 marked the official start of winter, and it took no time at all for the temperature to plummet, dropping well into the low thirties and even…

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Jan. 6, the Madison County High School(MCHS) Beta Club sold chicken and rice dinners on the Madison County Courthouse lawn. This was a fundraising effort for the…

Lee Trawicknews@greenepublishing.com The Consumer Safety Products Commission(CSPC) has recalled nine different styles ofDisney’s Bentex children’s clothing sets, includingones with Mickey and Minnie Mouse. Accordingto the CSPC, the “textile ink painted on therecalled…

Rick Patrickrick@greenepublishing.com During the regular lunchtime meeting of theMadison Rotary Club on Wednesday, Jan. 11, thelocal Rotarians heard a program presented byEmily Margulis, Co-President of a Rotary Club onLong Island, in New…

Beverly MarshallContributorBeverly Marshall is an International award-winning artist and a Madison resident. She willbe exhibiting a solo art exhibit entitled “Back inBlack: with Shades of Illusion.” This excitingexhibit will be hosted by…

Halie Wetheringtonreporter@greenepublishing.com On the morning of Friday, Dec. 23, members of the Madison Lions Club gathered at the back ofBob and Jim’s, located at 739 East Base Street, in Madison, to package…

Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On the afternoon of Wednesday, Dec. 21, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) held a toy giveaway at Four Freedoms Park. In addition to a multitude of toys for…

Halie Wetheringtonreporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Dec. 22, the Madison Public Library was home to large amounts of holiday cheer brought by Anna Stange’s story time and activity hour. Children and their guardians were…

Halie Wetheringtonreporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Dec. 10, Lowndes County was home to a first responder-only softball tournament, which was a fundraiser for Toys for Tots. Our very own crew from the Madison County…