Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What began as an idea among college friends has blossomed into a business that has won national acclaim. Georgia Beer Company, located in Valdosta, Ga. stemmed from an idea…
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Celebrate National Beer Day
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com National Beer Day is celebrated annually on April 7. Following tea and water, beer is the third most popular drink in the world. Over 35 billion gallons of beer…
Wellness Expo held
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, March 28, from 4 p.m. until 7 p.m., a Wellness Expo was hosted by the Florida Department of Health, in conjunction with the American Cancer Society and…
Madison Lions Club selling chicken dinners
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. until 1 p.m., the Madison Lions Club will be selling chicken dinners at Crystal Tractor. The price of the dinners will be…
Holder hits another gobbler during Youth Weekend
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Young hunters were out in force on Saturday, March 9, when Youth Weekend opened as part of the spring turkey hunting season. Every state has a variety of opening…
Continuing a legacy
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com At the end of a narrow, winding dirt road in the community of Lamont, Fla., lies the studio of a man whose intricate skill and steady hand have created,…
Artopia 2024 now accepting art donations
Serena Smallwood Contributor Do you make art or have art you want to rehome? Artopia, Tallahassee’s largest charity art auction, is planning its 26th annual event, and they need your help. Big…
Raw facts about feeding raw
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com With over 86 million homes in America owning at least one companion animal, and over half of those homes considering those animals to be a true member of the…
Sign up for special olympics in Madison
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Elise Hulme has started a pickleball special olympics group for Madison County. Hulme has 30 years of experience in coaching the special olympics, beginning with coaching special olympics equestrian…
Madison County Foundation for Excellence in Education receives donation
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was a nice way to start back after spring break for the Madison County Foundation for Excellence in Education (MCFEE) on Tuesday, March 19. Prior to their board…
Flea Across Florida is coming up
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The organizers of Flea Across Florida are encouraging residents and businesses along U.S. Hwy. 90, between Pensacola and Maclenny, to “clean out your sheds, garages and closets” and prepare…
Stephen Foster’s 34th Annual Antique Tractor and Engine Show approaches
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com From Thursday, April 4, through Saturday, April 6, from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. the 34th Annual Stephen Foster’s Antique Tractor and Engine Show will be held in White…
Birdsong Peanuts manager speaks to Rotary Club
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, March 13, Birdsong Peanuts manager Brooks Garland spoke to the Madison Rotary Club. Garland discussed how Birdsong Peanuts operates, how they manage their crops and how much…
Successful clean-up held at Recreation Park
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Once again, the destruction left behind by Hurricane Idalia, which struck Madison in August of last year, proved to be no match for members of the Madison community. On…
MCSO hosts women’s self-defense class
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 9, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) hosted the first MCSO Women’s Self-Defense Class at the North Florida College (NFC) Public Safety Academy, in Madison. There…
Madison Garden Club holds clean-up day
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 2, a dedicated group of volunteers, many from the Madison Garden Club, met at Four Freedoms Park for a clean-up day. During the day, the volunteers…
CDL program prepares students for the long haul
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Commercial Driver License (CDL) program at North Florida College (NFC) has been up and running since 2017, with Don Hasson teaching the courses for most of that time….
Spring Time egg-stravaganza approaches
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 30, from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m., join T.E.A.M. Dad for their Spring Time Egg-stravaganza at 821 SW MLK Dr., in Madison. The event will have…
JA of Madison hosts successful Father-Daughter dance
Adyson Hammock news@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 24, the Madison County Junior Auxiliary (JA) hosted their annual Father-Daughter dance, this year’s theme, titled “Never Glow Up,” featuring neon lights and bright colors throughout the…
Community Wellness Expo to take place
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com There are countless resources available to Floridians which can help them improve their mental, emotional and physical well-being. To help connect people with the available resources, the Florida Department…