Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Aug. 2, there will be a huge Back to School Awareness and Giveaway event at the corner of Martin Luther King Drive and Arnold Street, from 10…
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Madison Public Library hosts genealogy for everyone event
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison Public Library, located at 378 College Loop, in Madison, will host Genealogy for Everyone every second and fourth Thursday, from 5 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.. Here, you…
Big Red Bus to visit Fellowship Baptist Church
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Aug. 3, the Big Red Bus will visit Fellowship Baptist Church of Madison, located at 1997 NE Colin Kelly Hwy., in Madison, from 8:30 a.m. until 1:30…
Celebrate back to school with MCFR
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) and Ragans Family Campground will be holding a back-to-school fire and safety event on Saturday, August 16, starting at 2 p.m. There will be…
Little Miss North Florida starts summer service project for new kicks
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Chloe Dickinson recently started a non-profit summer service project, Beyond the Crown, where she will supply back-to-school shoes to benefit a children’s home. Dickinson believes it’s what you do…
Preliminary Greenville audit report released
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com An effort to restore trust in the government and operations of the Town of Greenville took a step forward on Tuesday, July 15, when the long-awaited preliminary report from…
MCSO issues scam alert
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Another scam attempt has been reported to be circulated in Madison County. The scammer calls and identifies themself as a deputy with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). They…
School Board hears update and timeline on mold issue
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During an often contentious meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, July 21, the board heard from representatives of the Florida School Board Insurance Trust (FISBIT)…
Energize your pocketbook with this federal program
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Electricity is something everyone needs and is used in every aspect of life. Businesses, cars and even humans run on power, though we hardly notice. However, the one place…
April and Kevin A. Davis to be awarded at FAPA
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Aug. 2, Madison Books owners April and Kevin A. Davis will receive awards at the Florida Authors and Publishers Association’s (FAPA) convention, held in Orlando, Fla. April…
Dr. Karen Pickles addresses Kiwanis Club
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Kiwanis Club met on Thursday, July 24, with guest speaker Superintendent Dr. Karen Pickles giving updates on school consolidation, grades and more. Pickles was pleased that Pinetta…
Rotarians hear valuable health tips
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular lunch meeting of the Madison Rotary Club on Wednesday, July 16, the Rotarians heard an interesting and informative presentation from Nita Fico, a local nurse practitioner….
Banquet planned to honor first responders
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Masonic Lodge number 11 will be hosting this year’s Steven M. Agner First Responder of the Year Banquet. They are seeking nominations for the award. The event…
Florida State Parks launches 2025 summer photo contest
FDEP Contributor Florida’s award-winning state parks, trails and historic sites offer some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world — and, this summer, nature lovers and photographers are invited to capture…
Nine children drown, five million pools recalled
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com Every summer, families everywhere purchase above-ground pools from major retailers and anticipate hours of splashing fun for their children. Be careful! Over five million pools are now being recalled…
The good, the bad and the ugly: “Superman”
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Introduction: “Superman” was released to American audiences on Friday, July 11. It is the first film in the DC Universe and the second reboot of the Superman films. The…
Five ways to show seniors they’re appreciated
Metro Contributor Senior citizens account for a significant percentage of the overall population. Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau released in 2020 indicate the nation’s 65-and-older population had grown by more than…
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly: Celebrating the silver-haired legends among us
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly is celebrated this year on Sunday, July 27. This relatively new recognition began in 2021, when Pope Francis instituted the celebration…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
The Bush Wealth Advantage – Postage stamps, inflation & an investor’s dilemma: Inflation is a structural force that affects how we spend, save, and invest
In July 2025, the cost of mailing a letter in the United States went up – again. The United States Postal Service increased the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from…