Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Chapter of The Charmettes, Inc. is sponsoring their annual Mother/Son Gala in conjunction with North Florida Community College (NFCC). The event will be held…
Category: Community News
Jargo Clark receives 75-Year Pin from Masonic Order
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Jargo Clark, of Madison, was the special honoree Monday evening, April 24, at the Madison Masonic Lodge. Clark received his “75-year pin” acknowledging his 75 years…
Girl Scouts seek Women of Distinction nominees
Story Submitted Do you know an extraordinary woman who has distinguished herself as an outstanding member of the community? A program inspired by Girl Scouts nationally, the Girl Scouts of the Florida…
Madison Charmettes are having a busy year
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Charmettes, Inc. is a national civic organization that began when friends Gwendolyn Baker Rodgers and Frankie Drayton Thomas recognized the need for an organization that would…
24th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival
Story Submitted The 24th Annual Wellborn Blueberry Festival will be taking place on Saturday, June 3, in historic downtown Wellborn, Fl. The festival celebrates the annual blueberry harvest and takes place in…
Farm Credit of Northwest Florida helps local areas
Story Submitted Farm Credit of Northwest Florida’s Board of Directors is proud to announce the return of $3 million to its 981 member-owners. The refund represents approximately 21.22 percent of the interest…
Business Spotlight: Madison Automotive
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On a dry-erase board hanging on the wall of Madison Automotive owner John May’s office, a simple sentence is handwritten in blue. It states “Do what’s right,…
Madison native managing Orlando Fisher House
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County native Teresa (Terri) Turner is the new manager of Orlando’s Fisher House. Fisher Houses provide lodging for comfort providers of veterans being treated by Veteran’s…
Storytelling workshops offered free of charge
Story Submitted Do you remember back when you were young, how some family member, maybe your grandfather, your Uncle Joe, or maybe your mother, would tell a story about your family? It…
Making an impact with the Madison County Solid Waste and Recycling Department
Story Submitted Over the years, citizens of Madison County have seen a positive transformation in solid waste disposal and the recapture of recyclables. Not long ago, our county was plagued with countless…
Disposing of waste tires
Story Submitted The Madison County Solid Waste and Recycling Department has the responsibility to dispose of waste tires as required under regulations issued by the Department of Environmental Protection. Madison County has…
Earth day and every day, American farmers and ranchers are stewards of the Earth
Story Submitted Farmers and ranchers are stewards of the Earth. Understanding the fragility of the land, agricultural producers want to sustain and protect the land they operate on to ensure its availability…
Change a life over lunch
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. At the regular meeting of the Madison Kiwanis Club on Thursday, April 13, Gina Rutherford spoke to the club about the “Take Stock in Children” (TSIC) mentoring…
Suwannee Valley Humane Society, Inc. Plans Spring Fling
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Humane Society’s Annual Spring Fling is coming Saturday, May 6, at the shelter located at 1156 S.E. Bisbee Loop. Bisbee Loop is one-quarter mile north of…
The Mane Attraction hosts grand opening
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. A grand opening for The Mane Attraction was held on Friday, April 7, at their new location. The Madison County Chamber of Commerce made the grand opening…
Unity Baptist fish fry
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Unity Baptist Church will hold an all-you-can-eat fish fry on Friday, April 14, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. The meal consists of catfish, mullet, sides, desserts…
Come Enjoy Business After Hours with Weeping Poet Antiques and Vintage Furniture
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, April 18, Business After Hours will be hosted by Weeping Poet Antiques and Vintage Furniture and will held at their business located at 306…
Boyz to Kings flag football game set
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m., the lights on Boot Hill stadium will again shine on several Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy football players. That…
A.S.K. Awareness Fun Fest raises $988; Sends seven to eight kids to BUDDY Camp
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. The first annual A.S.K. (Always Support Kids) Awareness Fun Fest took place on Friday, March 31, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Four Freedoms Park. Everyone…
A Women’s Pregnancy Center offers support
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. A Women’s Pregnancy Center (AWPC) started serving Madison County under the name of Life Line many years ago; however, due to lack of training for the volunteers,…