Story Submitted The Madison County Lions Club had a very busy month in December; from meeting with Representatives of Alpha Kappa Alpha, Inc. (AKA), to working on an eye-glasses drive to helping…
Category: Community News
RECALL: Del Monte Fiesta Corn
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. Despite the name, those who purchased cans of Del Monte’s Fiesta Corn won’t be having such a good time, at least according to a new recall issued…
Pawspectives: Putting a pet to sleep
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. It can be a heart-wrenching decision that no one wants to talk about, but it is a part of having and caring for a pet. That is,…
Join Lee Library for monthly book club
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Are you looking to dive into a new book and learn about the story from cover to cover? Join the Lee Public Library for their monthly book…
43rd Annual Reenactment of the Battle of Olustee slated for Feb. 15-17
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. Every year, visitors from all over the U.S. travel to the outskirts of Lake City, Fla. for the Annual Reenactment of the Battle of Olustee, a historic…
Toastmasters is a matter of speaking
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. If you’ve ever wanted to improve your public speaking skills or improve general communication with others, Toastmasters may be what you’re looking for. Toastmasters is an international…
Check your cabinets- Infants’ medicine recalled
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. A voluntary recall has been issued by Tris Pharma, Inc. for three lots of infants’ Ibuprofen that is currently being sold at CVS, Walmart and Family Dollar….
Meet your neighbor: Alana Kervin
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Alana Kervin is a bright and energetic 8th grader at Madison County Central School (MCCS). Kervin enjoys school and her favorite teacher is Mrs. Samantha…
Business After Hours celebrated at Smith Mansion
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. After relocating the Business After Hours event from the offices of the Madison County Chamber of Commerce to the Smith Mansion, in Madison, the Christmas edition of…
Holiday Event Calendar: Dec 21 – Dec 24
December 21 As Christmas draws closer, decorations and lights signifying the triumphant birth of Christ and the return of everyone’s favorite holiday are going up all around Madison County. Now, until Christmas…
Santa to visit local pizza shop
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Dec. 22, take a break from holiday shopping and take your children to meet Santa Claus, who will be making a brief stop at Cucinella’s…
Holiday Event Calendar
Churches and businesses throughout Madison County are preparing to celebrate the holidays in a variety of ways. Greene Publishing, Inc. is providing a special calendar for holiday activities you might wish to…
Governor honors local utility representative
Story Submitted On Tuesday, Dec. 4, during a meeting of the Florida Cabinet, Florida Governor Rick Scott recognized utility lineman who responded to Hurricane Michael and helped restore power to hundreds of…
Mullet tournament announced
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Golf and Country Club is excited to announce that a mullet tournament will be held on Saturday, Feb. 23, with tee times at 9 a.m….
Seniors in need of donations
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. As the official beginning of winter draws near, the number of days with cold weather will increase. Seniors in Madison County are in need of a source…
Holiday Event Calendar
Churches and businesses throughout Madison County are preparing to celebrate the holidays in a variety of ways. Greene Publishing, Inc. is providing a special calendar for holiday activities you might wish to…
The Country Store assists local shelter
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Interested in helping a non-profit organization this Christmas? Now’s your chance! The furry friends at the Suwannee Valley Humane Society depend on the kindness and the love…
Senior Citizens Activity Calendar
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The senior activity calendar is provided monthly by the Senior Citizens Council of Madison County. Transportation is provided Monday through Friday for recreational activities. For transportation reservations,…
Haire is living a dream come true
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison native Sadie Haire started dreaming big when she was very small. At the age of five, Haire remembers her mother taking her for a visit to…
Madison man greets former U.S. President
Story Submitted In the summer of 1966, James Earl Carter, Jr. was a 41-year-old Georgia peanut farmer planning his first race for Governor of Georgia. That summer, 12-year-old Monroe Lee, of Madison…