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Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. There is a saying that states, “It’s not the years in your life, but the life in your years that counts.” There is some debate as to…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, June 13, the Madison City Commission met in regular session at City Hall. During the meeting, Commissioners were presented with illustrations of a proposed public…

Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, June 9, Florida Governor Rick Scott signed into law Senate Bill (SB) 436, which has been dubbed the “religious expressions in schools” bill. SB436 is…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. There will be several new faces joining some familiar faces in the Madison County school district next school year. In a special called meeting of the Madison…

Jacob Bembry: Greene Publishing, Inc. Erika Robinson became the newest member of the Lee Town Council in a special meeting that was called for Monday, June 12. The previous meeting which had…

Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. First, he failed to show up in court for a pretrial conference in Madison County on two misdemeanor charges, causing the judge to issue a warrant for…

Story Submitted: Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart is proud to announce that Major David Harper has recently graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association prestigious Commanders Academy. The Commanders Academy is an exceptionally…

Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to a Florida Highway Patrol report, on Wednesday, May 31 at approximately 5 p.m., a 2015 Kia Optima, driven by Pamela Alexander, of Madison, inadvertently…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular meeting of the Madison District School Board on Tuesday, June 6, discussion about the candidate for the position of principal at Madison County High…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to Billy Washington, Madison County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, a fraudulent e-mail has been showing up in people’s e-mail boxes, including some Madison County…

Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, June 6, at 7 p.m., the Town Council of Lee held its regularly scheduled meeting. The Council was one member short of a quorum, meaning…

Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate dropped to 4.5 percent in April, down 0.3-percentage points from March’s rate of 4.8 percent and 0.1-percentage point higher than the national…

Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Over a year ago, on Friday, Feb. 19, 2016, Madison citizens welcomed the arrival of an Amtrak train into the small station at 1000 Range St. It…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Are you prepared for another hurricane season? With the warm temperatures, the smell of outdoor grills, and the sound of children enjoying the family pool, comes yet…

Story Submitted: The Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) has contracted with Greenman-Pederson, Inc. (GPI) to conduct elevation surveys of key environmental attributes on and around Cherry Lake that will be used…

Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to a recent financial report by Powell & Jones, Certified Public Accountants for the City of Madison, for the fiscal year that ended Sept. 30, 2016,…

Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) is investigating a minor hit-and-run accident on the interstate, in Madison, during last weekend that involved a Jefferson County motorist. According to…

Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Jannie Lavett Hodge, 41, of Madison, was killed Saturday, June 3, at approximately 5 p.m. in a single vehicle wreck, in Live Oak. According to the…