Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Sept. 1, The Main Street Playhouse hosted a concert performed by native southerners, Christian Schmoe and Drew Ladd. Schmoe and Ladd are both classically trained…
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Hosts Business After Hours
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Tuesday, Sept. 19 Business After Hours will be hosted by Norris Café, located at 140 SW Range Ave., in Madison. Madison County Chamber of Commerce…
Hurricane IRMA
Rick Patrick & Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Leading up to the arrival of Hurricane Irma, Madison County had more than her fair share of visitors, trying to escape the wrath of…
Tax-free online shopping for vets
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Veterans will soon be able to shop online tax-free. The Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) will offer veterans tax-free shopping both on and off base….
September 11 tribute
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. It was supposed to be just another Tuesday morning. People were going to work, like any other Tuesday morning. No doubt people were thinking of many things…
Hurricane Irma preparedness: Are you generator ready?
Story Submitted What! No power? Again? Most of us (at some point in time) have been a victim of losing power at our homes. The first finger we want to point is…
Rocks for pops
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Police Department (MPD) has been helping keep the summer heat at bay for local children by rewarding them with popsicles if they find and bring…
Council proclaims James Montgomery Day
Story Submitted: In recognition of the service of James Montgomery to the North Florida Regional Planning Council, Sept. 24, was proclaimed as James Montgomery Day in the North Central Florida region by…
“We Still Got It” hosted by Boyz to Kings
Story Submitted It might have been the hip music, humorous skits, or the delightful meal served by the Madison grass roots organization, “Boyz to Kings,” but on Saturday, July 29, at the…
NFCC offers students and community opportunity of a lifetime
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Aug. 21, the faculty members of the Science Department of North Florida Community College (NFCC) were tremendously excited to be able to witness the eclipse…
Local author shares her Madison County roots
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. Sue Chamblin Frederick’s words paint a poignant picture drawn from the memories she has of her grandfather’s general store in Pinetta. These memories come to life in…
Schoelles and Associates Hosts Business After Hours
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Aug. 15 Business After Hours was held last week at Schoelles and Associates, located at 439 SW Range Ave., in Madison. Friends, community leaders, business…
An evening of Americana music in downtown Madison
Story Submitted The Main Street Playhouse is proud to present “An Evening of Americana Music – a Journey Through American Songs” featuring local classical vocalists Drew Ladd and Christian Schmoe. The one…
Cowboys giving back to the community
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. If you spend any amount of time around Coach Mike Coe’s Cowboy football team, one of the first things you will notice is that character building is…
Food program coming to local seniors
Story Submitted A new food assistance program provides eligible senior citizens in Madison County with an opportunity to receive a free package of food each month. Each package contains about 30 pounds…
GM Truck Recall
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc General Motors (GM) has recalled nearly 800,000 trucks that reportedly have the potential to unexpectedly lose power steering. This sudden steering issue could cause some drivers to…
Explore a career in law enforcement
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Police Department (MPD) has an interesting program that allows youth, ages 14 to 21, to participate and obtain hands-on experience in the criminal justice system….
Summer Blast a success
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the Community Awareness Committee (CAC) President Eddie Ealy, the Summer Blast event, which was held on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.,…
Madison Vet nominated for Hall of Fame
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County Veteran Bernard E. Wilson was one of many Florida veterans nominated to be inducted into the Veterans Hall of Fame. The seven-member council agreed to…
Engagement Announcement
Paul Kinsley of Cherry Lake and Emerald Greene Parsons of Madison, proudly announce the engagement and upcoming marriage of their daughter Brooke Ellen Kinsley to Clinton Michael Riley, son of Mike and…