Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Farm Bureau office has a new agent ready to serve your insurance needs. Hayden Hingson comes to Madison after working in the Perry office as a customer service…
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Lions Club and Cucinella’s help collect glasses
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Since 1925, after Helen Keller challenged Lions International to become “knights of the blind in the crusade against darkness,” the service organization has taken on the task of…
Have coffee with a Vet
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com CareerSource North Florida and Madison Coffee Company will be hosting a “Coffee With a Vet” event on Friday, Sept. 11, from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m., at Madison…
Madison Lodge #11 to honor first responders through Steven M. Agner Award
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison Masonic Lodge #11 is preparing to honor the men and women who serve the front lines of emergencies through the Steven M. Agner First Responder of the Year…
Alpha-gal support group to meet monthly in Branford
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Individuals living with alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) will have an opportunity to connect with others facing similar challenges through a monthly support group at the Branford Public Library. The Alpha-Gal…
Help sought for fallen Cowboy’s infant child
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com One of the more heartbreaking aspects of the loss of Jamarion “Muscle” Benton, the young Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy football player who was shot and killed just…
Kiwanis Club’s apple sale is ripe for the picking
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Kiwanis Club of Madison has begun their yearly fundraiser, featuring those delicious apples from Mercier Orchards, in Blue Ridge, Ga. There are three options to choose from: Fuji,…
Merv Mattair addresses Madison Kiwanis Club
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Kiwanis Club met on Thursday, Aug. 27, hosting Boyz to Kings founder and CEO Merv Mattair. He spoke about the 24/7 Dad’s Program, offered through Healthy Start….
55-Plus Club to resume meetings
The monthly luncheon meetings of the 55-Plus Club will resume on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 12 p.m., at the Methodist Ministries Center, located at 135 NE Dill St., in Madison….
My Shepherd’s Ranch seeking donations
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com My Shepherd’s Ranch, in Lee, is partnering with Oak Grove Academy to assist youth under the supervision of the Department of Juvenile Justice to find a brighter future, one…
Kaysona Golden addresses Kiwanis Club
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Veterans Service Director Kaysona Golden was the guest speaker at the Madison Kiwanis Club on Thursday, Aug. 13. Golden spoke about a planned forum sponsored by Veterans Services. The…
Madison police officers participate in Resilence Training
Ady Kinsley news@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 4 and Thursday, Aug. 6, officers from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) and Madison Police Department (MPD) listened to a guest speaker during their monthly…
Madison Police Department to launch Police Explorer Program
Ady Kinsley news@greenepublishing.com The Madison Police Department (MPD) shared a social media post announcing that they will soon be launching a Police Explorer Program, hopefully by the end of 2026. They are…
Meet your local pageant girl: Elite Ms. Madison County Sarah Tippette
Sarah Tippette Contributor My name is Sarah Tippette, and I am honored to serve as Elite Ms. Madison County. I am 40 years old and a mother to two children Layton and…
Meet your local pageant girls: Teen Miss Madison County Lily Hanners
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Lily Hanners, 14, is in the ninth grade at Aucilla Christian Academy and is proud to serve as your 2026 Teen Miss Madison County. A lifelong Madison County resident,…
Becky Robinson hangs up her tap shoes
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Quite possibly the understatement of the decade would be that Madison’s cultural life just won’t be the same now that Becky Robinson has officially retired after more than 50…
Know Before You Vote: Katie Knight for Madison County School Board, District 1
Katie Knight is a proud mother of two, local business owner, and dedicated community leader who has spent her life serving the families of Madison County. She believes strong schools are the…
Know Before You Vote: Daniel Plain for Madison County Commissioner, District 1
I am Daniel Lee Plain, a Republican Candidate for Madison County Commissioner District 1. I am 58 years old, and I am native of Florida. I have lived in Madison County for…
Know Before You Vote: Chris O’Brian for Madison County Commissioner, District 1
My name is Chris O’Brian, and I am running for County Commissioner District 1 because I believe our community deserves leadership rooted in service, accountability and common sense. I have spent my…