Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison Community Day takes place tomorrow morning, Saturday, April 13, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the Wally Davis farm, in Madison. Once again, this yearly…
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MCSO to carry the torch in run
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. For years, law enforcement personnel and Special Olympics athletes participate in torch runs all across America. This year, Captain Chris Andrews of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office…
The Easter Bunny’s coming to Valdosta
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Spring is here and Easter is coming, which can only mean one thing: the Easter Bunny is back! We all know that getting pictures with the Easter…
Dance with a reality star
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. Staff of the annual 20th of May celebration are pleased to announce that Dancing Doll Kenjanae, from Lifetime’s hit reality show, “Bring It,” will be hosting a…
Soccer league to host kick-off party
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. With Madison Youth Soccer right around the bend, it will soon be time for the 2019 spring soccer kick-off party, open to all players, parents and the…
Circus coming to Madison
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Since 2006, the Lewis & Clark Circus has been in full force, bringing smiles to the faces of thousands across the nation. Now, they’re on their way…
Boyz to Kings opens new headquarters
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Boyz to Kings organization recently achieved a great milestone by officially opening their new headquarters at 147 Pete Mobley Ave. on Thursday, Feb. 28. Surrounded by…
MCMH to host Business After Hours
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Month by month, community and Chamber of Commerce members enjoy the social networking event that is known as Business After Hours. On Tuesday, March 19, join Tammy…
2019 Citizen of the Year nominations now accepted
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. We all know someone who has done outstanding things for Madison County. Why not honor them with one of the most coveted awards in the area? With…
NFCC presents Peter Pan and Friends on Ice – March 18 at Van H. Priest auditorium
Story Submitted The North Florida Community College (NFCC) Artist Series welcomes ice creative entertainment’s “Peter Pan and Friends on Ice” to the Van H. Priest Auditorium stage on Monday, March 18. This…
Meet your neighbor: John and Pat Haynes
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison and Hamilton Counties have a variety of residents. Some have roots here that go back many generations, while others have recently discovered this gem we call…
Down Home Days parade applications available
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and we’re not talking about Christmas! The 38th annual Down Home Days festival and parade, which will be held…
Elizabeth Smart to speak at Valdosta banquet
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. At just 14 years old, Elizabeth Smart experienced what every mother or father fears – abduction. And after being held captive and subjected to abuse for nine…
Collis receives 60-year honor
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Every Master Mason considers it to be a great honor to receive recognition for the amount of good time (time of membership) within the Masonic lodge. Lloyd…
Coyotes – are they a problem?
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Coyotes, once a strictly-western species, have migrated eastward. The expansion of coyotes to northwestern Florida began in the 1970s and, today, they are considered to be a…
Bunting turns illness into strength
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. If you grew up with Madison native Jane Carole Bunting, you may recall a relatively shy young lady who was artful at avoiding much of the drama…
NFCC Hosts Open House and Free Application Day Saturday, March 2
ALL INVITED: Explore Programs, Tour Campus, Apply for Admission and Financial Aid NEW: Training and Employer Showcase with CareerSource North Florida and Area Employers Story Submitted North Florida Community College invites…
Join MCCS for Family Literacy Night
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. If your child is a student at Madison County Central School (MCCS) and is in the grades kindergarten through second, then you’re invited to MCCS’ Family Literacy…
Carl Joseph documentary film planned
Story Submitted After all these years, there could be a documentary about Madison’s Carl Joseph. Former ESPN writers and producers have a production company and Carl is their next project … but…
Big Bend Brew Fest slated for March 2
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Rotary Club of Perry is once again throwing Big Bend Brew Fest, an event that has become an all-time favorite among residents and visitors, alike. On…