Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, Aug. 17, the Board members heard from both the principal at Madison County Central School…
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Madison Police Department seeks help
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Police Department (MPD) is seeking the public’s help in identifying a suspect that allegedly broke into the Fast Track convenience store located at 551 W. Base…
Wrong way on Interstate causes crash
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at 7:10 p.m., FHP received a report of a vehicle going the wrong way…
Madison speaks: Several local offices decided
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 18, those Madison County voters who had not already cast their ballots during early voting or vote-by-mail showed up at the polls to choose County…
Rep. Allison Tant visits Greenville Town Council
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, Aug. 10, State Representative Allison Tant was present to speak to the council. Rep. Tant was happy…
Bioactive Forages seeking more land
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Aug. 12, Madison County Development Council Director Doug Brown informed the Commissioners that Bioactive…
Nomination for the George Townsend Good Neighbor Award being accepted
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Farm Bureau is once again accepting nominations for the George Townsend Good Neighbor Award. This award was named after Mr. George Townsend, who exemplified generosity…
Madison County Memorial Hospital wins award
CeAaron Plunkett Contributor Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) has been awarded $4,413,823.45 through Year One of Florida’s Rural Health Transformation Program. MCMH will lead implementation of the Preventive Care and Care…
MCSO Animal Services Division honored by Best Friend’s Animal Society
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Sheriff David Harper and our Animal Services Division is honored to be recognized, for the third year in a row, by the Best Friend’s Animal Society by…
City recognizes heroic actions of police officers
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission opened their Tuesday, Aug. 11 meeting with heartwarming news and special recognition of Officers Fred Korey and Reed Morse for their life-saving actions on a…
Lee Planning and Zoning and Town Council hold special meetings
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Lee Planning and Zoning Board (PNZ) met on Monday, Aug. 10, ready to consider the Edge of Town’s submitted site plan for Building Three, which has been closed…
Court finds ballot language for proposed tax-reform amendment lacking (Measure encountering growing headwinds)
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 ruled that the ballot language…
Don’t get fooled by current calm, hurricane experts warn
Weather forecasters are cautioning Floridians not to be lulled into complacency by the apparent slow start of the 2026 Atlantic season, noting that its most active phase will likely occur between mid-August…
Primary Election Day approaching
Tuesday, Aug. 18 is the day voters will be going to the polls to whittle down long lists of candidates running for state and national offices. However, there are a number of…
ALDI store making progress
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The new ALDI grocery store still under construction in Madison is making progress toward their grand opening. According to information provided by Matt Thon, Regional Vice President for…
Best of Madison nominations sought
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Chamber of Commerce has announced that nominations are being sought for their annual Best of Madison Awards. Nominations recognizing and honoring “outstanding businesses, professionals, organizations…
Ground-breaking ceremony held at Camp Cherry Lake
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Tuesday, Aug 4 was a significant day for the generations of people in the area who have enjoyed summer camping experiences at 4-H Camp Cherry Lake. A groundbreaking…
School Board passes tentative budget and millage rate
During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, Aug. 3, the Board passed a tentative budget and millage rate for the upcoming year. As required by law,…
Lee Town Council awards two organizations
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As the Lee Town Council convened on Tuesday, Aug. 4 with a packed house, Mayor James Ruzicka awarded the Lee Volunteer Fire Department and the Lee Public Library with…
Early voting begins soon
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The time for early voting in the August primary is quickly approaching. Early voting is set to begin on Saturday, Aug. 8 and will continue through Saturday, Aug….