Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ (FCA) Fields of Faith is set to return to Boot Hill, at Madison County High School, on Wednesday, Oct. 14, at 7 p.m. The…
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Educational updates: School Board meeting brings concerns to light
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com At the semi-monthly meeting of the Madison County School Board, that took place at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 22, was home to an informational presentation comparing the Florida…
School Board approves Newspapers in Education for Madison County
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Sept. 21, the Madison County School Board convened for one of their semi-monthly meetings. One of the highlights from the meeting was the discussion and approval of…
County approves lease for helipad
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Sept. 23, the Commissioners approved a lease with Survival Flight to place a helipad…
Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday returns
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. For the second year in a row, Florida’s Second Amendment Sales Tax Holiday is happening. Beginning on Sept. 1 and running through Dec. 31, the state has…
Hourly wage set to increase by a dollar on Sept. 30
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. In keeping with a constitutional amendment that Florida voters approved in 2020, the state’s minimum wage is set to increase to $15 hourly on Sept. 30. This…
Political forum planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to inform the voters of Madison County, Greene Publishing, Inc. will be holding another political forum ahead of the Tuesday, Nov. 3, general election. Candidates…
ACE Hardware has closed its doors in Madison, Jasper and Branford
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Rumors have been flying about why ACE Hardware in Madison and two other locations owned by the same owners have permanently closed their doors. The owners, Tim McDonald and…
MCSO arrests two robbery suspects for LOPD
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com On Friday night, Sept. 18, the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) received a “Be on the lookout” alert (BOLO) from Suwannee County. The BOLO was for a vehicle and…
Final round of voting is open for the Best of Madison County Awards
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Best of Madison County Awards, hosted by the Madison County Chamber of Commerce, celebrate the outstanding businesses, professionals, organizations and community leaders who contribute excellence to their community…
Town of Greenville adopts budget and millage rate
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During their regular meeting on Monday, Sept. 14, the Greenville Town Council voted on a resolution adopting the town’s budget and millage rate for the 2026/27 fiscal year….
Hanson Christmas Lights going dark
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For many years, locals have enjoyed the annual Hanson Christmas Lights show along Colin Kelly Highway between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Eve. It has been since 2022 that…
Court finds ballot language for proposed tax-reform amendment lacking
Lazaro Aleman ECB Publishing, Inc. Opponents of the proposed Florida constitutional amendment to lower property taxes by increasing the homestead exemption were recently handed a victory by a circuit court judge who…
City Commission votes to close fire department
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Though the Tuesday, Sept. 8 meeting of the Madison City Commission was brief, the impact was huge. The commissioners voted unanimously to enter into an interlocal agreement with the…
Dead battery claim ends with drug bust
Madison Police Department Contributor A 28-year-old Valdosta, Ga. man was arrested by the Madison Police Department for possession of cocaine. At approximately 12:17 a.m. on the morning of Aug. 31, Patrol…
Scam alert-spot the signs and stop the swindle
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com As scamming becomes more and more prevalent in our everyday lives, the method of trickery becomes more sophisticated every day. There has been a new scam warning in Madison…
MCFR to take over MFD for fire rescue
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com At September’s monthly meeting of the Madison City Commission (held on Sept. 8, at City Hall, at 5:30 p.m.), the board voted unanimously to cease funding for the City…
The accomplishments and history of American Business Woman’s Day
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com The complicated past of women in the workplace in America feels so very distant to our ultra-inclusive present; however, commemorating the history of the women who fought for the…
The September/October Front Porch has arrived!
It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival of the September/October 2026 edition of The Front Porch magazine. The new issue has been mailed, and subscribers should have received their…
Edge of Town site plan nears approval
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com At their Tuesday, Sept. 1 meeting, the Lee Town Council continued their consideration of approving the Edge of Town’s site plan for building three. After brief deliberations, the Council…