Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The 36th Annual Down Home Days celebration is just around the corner, and this year promises to have something for everyone. The theme for this year’s Down…
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Jade Plummer participates in Florida Storytelling Festival
Story Submitted During the 33rd annual Florida Storytelling Festival, held in Mount Dora, Fl., March 30 through April 2, Madison County’s Jadyn (Jade) Plummer told her story “Terror in the Troughs” to…
Churches in the MMA hold noon services during Holy Week
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Five churches in the Madison Ministerial Association will host this week’s special noon Holy Week services. Lunch will be served following each service. All are invited to…
Flea Across Florida April 14 and 15
Debbie Snapp: Greene Publishing, Inc. Coast to Coast, Florida’s longest yard sale has been scheduled for this Spring, on April 14 and 15. For seven years now, Flea Across Florida has brought…
Senior Citizens April activities
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Senior Citizens Council of Madison offers plenty of opportunities for people to stay active and informed. There are on-going activities that take place throughout the year,…
UF freshman shows that you’re never too young to gain medical experience
Emma Witmer Special: to Greene Publishing, Inc. At just 19 years old, University of Florida freshman Corey Brandies touts a resume with nearly five years of hospital experience from three separate institutions…
Be a hero for the unborn… 2017 Walk for Life
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. The 2017 Madison County Walk for Life will be held Saturday, April 8. Registration will begin at 8:30 a.m., at the Madison County Courthouse, and the walk…
Lions Club prepares for July 4th celebration
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Lions Club met for a regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 28, at Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizza, in Madison. The club discussed the upcoming Fourth…
“One-Act Extravaganza” by local playwrights: Sentinel Upstage Players present four one-act plays April 6-8 at NFCC’s Van H. Priest Auditorium
Story Submitted Local talent abounds in four original one-act plays written, produced and performed by the North Florida Community College (NFCC) community. NFCC employees and alumni drafted the original works, and local…
NFCC plans annual fitness run
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. North Florida Community College (NFCC) will hold their annual fitness run on Saturday, April 22, in conjunction with Down Home Days. The proceeds from this event will…
Free lunch at Sumpter James Park
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, April 1, the Community Awareness Committee (CAC) will sponsor a free lunch event at Sumpter James Park, located on SW Martin Luther King, Jr. Dr.,…
Richard T. Keeling
Mr. Richard T Keeling, age 77, died Wednesday, March 22, at his home in Lake Park, Ga. Funeral services were held Friday, March 24, at Beggs Funeral Home, with a burial at…
Upcoming pageant supports Relay for Life
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. A local pageant is scheduled to help raise funds for the 2017 North Florida Community (NFCC) College Relay for Life event. Relay for Life is the signature…
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…
Cherry Lake First Baptist Church to host a ride rally
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, April 1, the Brotherhood of Cherry Lake First Baptist Church will host a Spring Celebration Ride Rally. If you can ride it, roll it or…
Faith Baptist Church announces upcoming revival
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Faith Baptist Church will be holding their spring revival from Wednesday, Mar. 29 through Saturday, Apr. 1. The guest minister will be Rev. David During, pastor of…
Donate blood, save a life, get cookies
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Mar. 27, there will be a blood drive at Madison County Memorial Hospital from 1:30 p.m. until 4:30 p.m. All blood types are needed. It…
Jeslamb A.M.E. hosting yard sale, with sandwiches
Story Submitted Jeslamb A.M.E. Church will be having a yard sale and selling fish sandwiches, on Saturday, Mar. 25, on the far side of O’Neal’s Country Buffet,. The yard sale will start…
“Art Touched by Autism” exhibit, silent auction at NFCC
Story Submitted Madison County’s Always Support Kids 4-H Club (A.S.K.), a support group for children with autism and other developmental disabilities, and North Florida Community College (NFCC), are joining forces again this…
Flea Across Florida approaching
Story Submitted Coast to Coast, Florida’s longest yard sale has been scheduled for this Spring on April 14 and 15. For seven years now, Flea Across Florida has brought thousands of visitors…