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…
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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…
Do you have recalled beef in your freezer?
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com In August, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety Inspection Service (USDA; FSIS) announced a Class I risk recall on nearly 30,000 pounds of raw beef that had been…
Fun at the fundraiser: come show support for the Herndon family
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com This Friday, Sept. 11, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. there will be a delicious barbecue fundraiser at the Four Freedoms Park in Madison. The fundraiser is being held…
Officials warn of “Orbeez” gun dangers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com They are meant to provide harmless fun; and those who use them properly and in the manner for which they are designed, they can be. They are a…
Arrest made in Madison County traffic fatality
Rick Parick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a press release from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), Bria Davis, 32, of Jasper has turned herself in to the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office. The arrest…
Newspapers in Education returns to Greene Publishing
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Greene Publishing is excited to announce the establishment of a Newspaper in Education program for the Madison County Carrier. Every day, educators throughout Florida rely on Newspaper in Education…
It’s a crime to steal or deface political signs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During this time between the primary elections and the general election, folks are reminded that it is against the law to steal, vandalize or otherwise deface campaign signs….
The beef with beef, proclamations of beefy measures
Autumn Raulerson reporter2@greenepublishing.com Fun Facts about the beef ● 661 million pounds: Total weight of 300,000 metric tons of lean trimmings permitted to enter the country. ● 90-day sprint: The entire massive…
I am registered as an “Independent,” why couldn’t I vote in the primary?
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A question that surfaced among people who were not registered as a member of any political party was why they were not allowed to vote for a gubernatorial…
State of Florida vs Keyon McCray case progresses
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The case of The State of Florida vs Keyon McCray is slowly making its way through the legal process being played out in the Madison County Courthouse. According…
Florida cracks down on 7-OH products
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In a press release from the Office of Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier, it was announce that an emergency rule was signed to “control highly concentrated 7-hydroxymitragynine (7-OH),”…
Rodeo returning to Madison
During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Aug. 26, the commissioners voted unanimously to allow County property on SE Dale Leslie Drive to be used…
Don’t fall for the Planning and Zoning scam
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Board of County Commissioners is warning residents of a new scam making its way throughout the county. The scam involves individuals claiming to be from…