Story Submitted On Tuesday, Dec. 4, during a meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Florida Governor Rick Scott recognized utility lineman who responded to Hurricane Michael and helped restore power to hundreds of…
Category: Community News
Mullet tournament announced
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Golf and Country Club is excited to announce that a mullet tournament will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23, with tee times at 9 a.m….
Seniors in need of donations
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. As the official beginning of winter draws near, the number of days with cold weather will increase. Seniors in Madison County are in need of a source…
Holiday Event Calendar
Churches and businesses throughout Madison County are preparing to celebrate the holidays in a variety of ways. Greene Publishing, Inc. is providing a special calendar for holiday activities you might wish to…
The Country Store assists local shelter
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Interested in helping a non-profit organization this Christmas? Now’s your chance! The furry friends at the Suwannee Valley Humane Society depend on the kindness and the love…
Senior Citizens Activity Calendar
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The senior activity calendar is provided monthly by the Senior Citizens Council of Madison County. Transportation is provided Monday through Friday for recreational activities. For transportation reservations,…
Haire is living a dream come true
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison native Sadie Haire started dreaming big when she was very small. At the age of five, Haire remembers her mother taking her for a visit to…
Madison man greets former U.S. President
Story Submitted In the summer of 1966, James Earl Carter, Jr. was a 41-year-old Georgia peanut farmer planning his first race for Governor of Georgia. That summer, 12-year-old Monroe Lee, of Madison…
Gift-wrapping tips and tricks
Story Submitted Much of the focus of each holiday season is on gift-giving, but all those gifts will eventually need to be wrapped. Stacks of presents just waiting to be covered with…
Holiday Calendar
Churches and businesses throughout Madison County are preparing to celebrate the holidays in a variety of ways. Greene Publishing, Inc. is providing a special calendar for holiday activities you might wish to…
Community Calendar
Every Tuesday There will be free informational sessions on healthy living each Tuesday at the Madison County Public Library from 5:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m. Topics will include tips for a healthier…
Local man’s 25-year-old manuscript finally published
John Willoughby, Greene Publishing, Inc It was nearly 25 years ago when C. Norman Bush wrote a part-fictional recollection about a non-fictional event. Today, he holds the book that’s dedicated to a man…
Pinetta youngster appearing on Valdosta stage
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. At the age of 12, Lydia Barnes is already a veteran of the stage. She has appeared in several theatrical productions as part of Theatre Guild…
Enjoy an evening of Christmas Joy on Dec. 7
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Get into the Christmas spirit at Main Street Playhouse on Friday, Dec. 7, featuring an evening of live music and drama entertainment. Beginning at 7:30 p.m., enjoy…
Holiday Bake-Off on Dec. 17
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Attention all 4-H members! Christmas is here and that means the 2018 Holiday Bake-Off is right around the corner. On Monday, Dec. 17, show off your baking…
Sunrise Coffee Shop plans Christmas event
Sunrise Coffee Shop has several events planned to get the Christmas season off to a great start. Santa, Cider and Stories at Sunrise will take place on Saturday, Dec. 8,…
Meet your neighbor: Annie Pearl Reddick
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Annie Pearl Reddick is a lifelong resident of Madison County who loves serving others, especially the elderly. Though she has faced numerous health challenges over the…
Service of Remembrance on Dec. 6
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Emily Dickinson once said that, “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul – and sings the tunes without the world – and never…
Valentine to hold book signing
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Grace Valentine, an author with roots in Madison, is excited to announce a meet-the-author and book signing event on Friday, Dec. 7, from 4 p.m. to 6…
Fifth Annual Tellabration!™ dubbed a success
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Fifth Annual Madison County Florida Storytelling Festival (MCFST) was celebrated on Saturday, Nov. 17, on the Wally Davis Farm in Madison. Hundreds of people from near…
