Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison had the opportunity to show off for several community leaders on Wednesday June 28, when the City of Madison served as host for the Second Annual…
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City Considers four-way stops
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. The City of Madison is considering installing four-way stop signs at the intersections of SW Range Ave. and SW Rutledge St. and NE Hancock Ave. and NE…
Boys and Girls State
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Every summer the American Legion and its Auxiliary sponsor a leadership and citizenship program for high school juniors, called Boys State and Girls State. Boys and girls…
Hide a rock and seek a rock
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Imagine the fun of decorating and hunting Easter eggs without the risk of the eggs going bad and turning stinky. That’s how the latest trend could be…
Commissioner Adam Putnam Again Lowers Fees for Concealed Weapon License Applications and Renewals
Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam announced today that the fee to apply for or renew a concealed weapon license will be reduced by $5 as of Saturday, July 1. Commissioner Putnam…
Celebrate the nation’s independence this July 4th
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, has been a federal holiday in the United States since 1941. However, the tradition of celebrating the day…
Youth Adventure Camp a success
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) held its sixth annual Youth Adventure Camp, from June 19th through June 23rd. Fifty-two children and youth attended the camp, which…
Young farmer and rancher social planned
Story Submitted A Young Farmer and Rancher Social (ages 18 to 35) will be held on July 6, at 7 p.m. at the Jefferson County Farm Bureau office, located at 105 West…
Reacall: Aunt Jemima recalled for Listeria
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. A New Jersey-based food company is recalling Aunt Jemima frozen pancakes, waffles and french toast because they could be contaminated with Listeria. Listeriosis is a serious infection…
Annett Bus Lines honored by Department of Education
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida Commissioner of Education Pam Stewart recently honored 44 Florida businesses with the Commissioner’s Business Recognition Award. This award recognizes businesses for their extraordinary contributions to Florida’s…
AKA hosts Father’s Day banquet
Story Submitted: The fuss over Father’s Day pales in comparison to the glamour and commercialization of Mother’s Day. Turn on the television or radio and little to no advertisements appear encouraging consumers…
Cherry Lake First Baptist Church plans yard sale
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Cherry Lake First Baptist Church will be having a yard sale on Saturday, July 1, beginning at 8 a.m. and lasting until about 2 p.m. All proceeds…
Genesis Timber awards scholarship
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Genesis Timber recently awarded a scholarship to Steven Walden, of Madison. Walden is a recent graduate of Madison County High School, and currently attends North Florida Community…
NFCC to announce Jenyethel Merritt Award All invited to ceremony Saturday, June 24
North Florida Community College (NFCC) will announce the winner of the 2017 Jenyethel Merritt Award for Civic Service during an Award and Celebration Ceremony on Saturday, June 24 at 5 p.m. at…
Business spotlight: TOSPT
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. TOSPT (Tallahassee Orthopedic & Sports Physical Therapy) has been helping patients recover from a variety of issues for over 30 years. Their Madison located at 257 SW…
Come enjoy Business After Hours with American Legion Post 224
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. American Legion Post 224 will be the host of this month’s Business After Hours on Tuesday, June 20. Madison County Chamber of Commerce members and their…
FSU medical students tour Madison
On Friday, June 2, first year students from the Florida State University (FSU) College of Medicine visited Madison as part of the college’s Rural Learning Experience. The goal of the trip was…
Recall: Chef Boyardee and other pasta
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Over 700,000 pounds of spaghetti and meatball products have been recalled by Conagra Brands Inc., of Milton, Pa. Misbranding and undeclared allergens were the cause of the…
Memorial Day ceremony held at Four Freedoms Park
Story Submitted: Memorial Day, the last Monday in May, is set aside as a day to remember those who have died serving our country. For many families, remembering those lost in battle…
AKA attends conference in Atlanta
Story Submitted: Members of the Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. attended their 64th South Atlantic Conference in Atlanta, Ga ., March 22 through March 26. The Regional…