Story Submitted Two burglars were arrested in Lee, on Saturday, Dec. 16 after off-duty Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Deputy Sheriff Cpl. Edwin McMullen observed a suspicious vehicle. According to MCSO Maj….
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Family in need after house fire
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Dec. 9, Bobby and Tarnisha Thompkins lost their home, along with all of their possessions, in a fire that resulted in a total loss. Since…
Heading to All-Star game
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. When Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy senior running back Derrick Staten, Jr. carries the ball in Saturday’s Florida Athletic Coaches Association (FACA) All-Star game, he will…
Scam Alert: Amazon email
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Better Business Bureau (BBB) is alerting consumers about a scam email that is circulating the world-wide web, targeting Amazon customers. The newest email scam contains an…
Structure fire results in total loss
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison Fire Rescue (MFR) responded to a structure fire that resulted in a complete loss of a home. According to MFR Chief Bruce Jordan, on Saturday, Dec….
Missing juvenile
Story Submitted The Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports they are actively investigating a missing/endangered juvenile that secretly left the Madison County Youth Ranch by climbing through a window and has not been…
Man arrested for grand theft
Story Submitted Major David Harper of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday morning, Dec. 9, at 3:08 a.m., deputies were dispatched to a residence located on NE Delphinium Drive…
Duke Energy scam
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Wednesday, Nov. 15 marked the second annual Utility Scam Awareness Day, with electric utility companies across the United States and Canada joining forces to inform customers and…
May your holidays be bright, and your energy bills be light
Story Submitted Duke Energy offers holiday and seasonal money-saving tools and tips. The lights and sights of the holiday season make everything merry and bright. Before you deck the halls and transform…
Scam Alert: Burial Services
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Dec. 4, a Madison County resident received a call from a “company,” which remained unnamed during the call, who tried to sell the local citizen…
Miss Madison County Pageant set for Feb. 3
Cheltsie Holbrook: Greene Publishing, Inc. Applications for the annual Miss Madison County Pageant are now available and plans for the 2018 pageant are underway. The Miss Madison County Pageants will be held…
COUNTY COMMISSION: County jail problems continue
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Nov. 29, Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart addressed the commissioners about on-going problems…
TOWN OF LEE: MCSO warns, “lock your vehicles”
Story Submitted A string of thefts have been taking place in the Town of Lee. The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) warns residents to lock their vehicle doors, and do not leave…
SCHOOL BOARD: New busses planned
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During a workshop meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, Dec. 4, Chief Financial Officer Walter Copeland addressed the Board about the aging bus…
NATIONAL: The Holidays are here, where is your money going?
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Holiday season entails a time of love and giving. You always see Santa Claus at the front of Walmart ringing a bell for the Salvation Army,…
Write your letters to Santa
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. We are pleased to announce that it is time to submit Santa Letters again! Greene Publishing, Inc. is accepting letters to Santa until Wednesday, Dec. 13 for…
WRECK: Collision injures two
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Nov. 30, Patrol Officer William Walker responded to a vehicular accident on East Base St., at approximately 11:43 a.m. According to a report by the…
SPORTS: Cowboys send off to Orlando
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, Dec. 6 at 11 a.m., the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys will leave for what is hoped to be a history-making trip. The Cowboys…
