Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. For the family of young Catherine “Cat” Maultsby; Christmas of 2016 will be one that will never be forgotten. Amidst all the music and decorations that normally…
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Hospital requests loan forgiveness
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular scheduled meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Dec. 14, the commissioners were presented with a request from the Madison…
Positive year for CareerSource North Florida
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the annual report for CareerSource North Florida, the local office continues to be of great assistance not only to those seeking employment, but also to…
Roll-over on Christmas Day
Photo Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros Erica Drake lost control of her Nissan Utility vehicle causing her to crash into another vehicle and overturn, on Christmas Day. She was transported by Madison…
Two car crash results in DUI charges
Photo Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros This 2015 Honda was determined to have crashed into the rear-end of a Ford Explorer after neither slowing down nor applying brakes, to avoid the…
Semi rear-ends car
Photo Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros According to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports, a Kenmore semi-truck rear-ended a Toyota Camry, sending two to the local hospital, on Sunday, Dec. 18 at 11:45…
FDLE arrests Tallahassee man for child pornography
Shawn Patrick Fair Story Submitted Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement arrested Shawn Patrick Fair, 48, of Tallahassee, on 10…
Ironhead Gallon named to All SunBelt Conference Team
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. Former Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy standout Deshawntee “Ironhead” Gallon has been named to the first team All SunBelt Conference Team for the 2016 football season….
The history of… Madison County Tornadoes
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. In the 54 years from 1958 through 2012 Madison County had a total of 16 reported tornadoes. This is a relatively small number compared to counties like…
County commission considers jail issues
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. At the regular scheduled meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Dec. 14, the commissioners heard about maintenance issues facing the county jail….
City to help fund new server
Rick Patrick, Greene Publishing, Inc. In a special called meeting of the Madison City Commissioners on Tuesday, Dec. 6, the Commissioners voted to help fund a new primary USA software server, which…
Local man arrested for meth
Benjamin Chase Dietrich Story Submitted Major David Harper of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Tuesday, Dec. 20 at 4:41 p.m., Drug Task Force Investigator Bobby Boatwright observed Benjamin Chase…
Cody Jesse is 2016 Ranch Champion
Cody Jesse (left) Carole Mitchell, Greene Publishing, Inc. It was a sunny December afternoon, on the steps of Greene Publishing, Inc., when the paper was visited by a champion; one of the…
Consumers targeted for payment of fraudulent citations
Story Submitted The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles (DHSMV) is warning consumers that they may be targeted by a company representing itself as the DHSMV demanding payment for fraudulent citations….
State’s jobless rate goes up in November
Lazaro Aleman, Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 4.9 percent in November, up 0.1 percentage point from the revised October rate of 4.8 percent, originally reported as 4.6…
Florida Highway Patrol participating in national enforcement campaign
Story Submitted As part of the national Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign that began December 16 and runs through New Year’s Day, the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) will concentrate its…
Official bomb threat at Madison County Courthouse press release
Story Submitted Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that Wednesday, Dec. 21 at approximately 11:25 a.m., courthouse security personnel contacted Under Sheriff Epp Richardson to advise that a deputy clerk in the…
Car overturns avoiding deer
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Brooke Kinsley, December 9, 2016 A Taylor County teen was injured following a single vehicle wreck on CR 14, at approximately 8:50 a.m. Emerald G. Parsons, Greene…
Hospital area properties rezoned by City of Madison
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. At the regular monthly meeting of the Madison City Commission on Tuesday, Dec. 13, the city commission voted unanimously to rezone 43 parcels of land in the…
Toys for Tots donations assist 45 families with Christmas
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Carole Mitchell, December 19, 2016 Madison’s Toys for Tots organizers are pictured with the bounty of…