Due to the inclement weather posed by Tropical Depression Nine, area schools will be canceling classes on Thursday, Sept. 1 and Friday, Sept. 2. Schools affected by this include all Madison County…
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Stolen car found in Greenville
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Aug. 9, at 12 p.m., a resident of Madison reported that her sister’s 2013 Chrysler 200 had been stolen after the victim discovered it missing…
County given check for $96,996.67
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Ashley Hunter, August 24, 2016 The Madison County Board of County Commissioners were presented with a check for $96,996.67 on Wednesday, Aug. 24. The check was from…
Rollover near Cherry Lake
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo by Brooke Kinsley, August 11, 2016 On Thursday, Aug. 11, around 9:42 a.m., a 2002 Mitsubishi Montero was traveling northbound on NE Oats St. At some point, the…
Log truck turns over
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Brooke Kinsley, August 22, 2016 Robert Baynard, of Madison, was transported to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital after his log-hauling semi truck rolled over on Lovett Rd. Florida Highway…
Where were you on 9/11?
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. Sept. 11, 2001 began like any other Tuesday morning. By the end of the day, more Americans had been lost to violence on American soil than at…
SCAM ALERT: Phony PayPal phisers want your info
Lynette Norris Greene Publishing, Inc. A Madison County resident has reported an attempted scam from a caller pretending to be a customer service rep from PayPal. “They certainly sound legitimate when you’re…
K2: not your typical synthetic marijuana
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. K2. Spice. Black Mamba. Skunk. Red X. Whatever the nickname, it seems like every year there is yet another warning about the use of synthetic marijuana. The…
Local youth competes in Oklahoma rodeo
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. While some of his classmates may have been watching TV or playing video games this past July, one local youth, Jarrett Briggs, was competing in the Team…
County road painting scheduled
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. County Coordinator Brian Kauffman has announced that several county roads covering approximately 24 miles, will undergo painting and striping during the month of September. According to Kauffman,…
Dollar General builds
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Emerald G. Parsons, August 24, 2016 Off Hwy 90, the construction of a new Dollar General building is underway in Greenville. The building plans for the store…
Cherry Lake Fire Rescue to hold fish fry and rally
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Fried fish, baked beans, hush puppies, cheese grits and a scrumptious dessert will all be dished up at the Saturday, Aug. 27 Fish Fry Dinner and Political…
Fire destroys home, fundraiser being held
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Aug. 19, units from the Madison Fire Rescue, Cherry Lake Volunteer Fire Department, New Home Volunteer Fire Department, Hamburg Volunteer Fire Department, Greenville Volunteer Fire…
Harvey Greene Dr. to be repaved
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Say goodbye to the rough, pothole-riddled asphalt on NE Harvey Greene Dr. Through an inter-local agreement between Madison County and the City of Madison, funds to repave…
Where were you on 9/11?
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. Sept. 11, 2001 began like any other Tuesday morning. By the end of the day, more Americans had been lost to violence on American soil than at…
Failure to yield leads to two-car wreck
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Debbie Snapp, August 17, 2016 A Jefferson and Madison County resident were involved in a vehicle collision on Hwy 90 on Wednesday, Aug. 17. The drivers, Calvin…
Beware: false zika repellants
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida’s Attorney General Pam Bondi is warning citizens and visitors of Florida to be cautious when purchasing insect repellant that is advertising itself as being effective against…
New principal takes reigns at central school
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Ashley Hunter, August 17, 2016 David Chambers (front) is the new Principal at Madison County Central School. Chambers brings an extensive background in the education field with…
Geoff Hill sentenced to 15 years
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Aug. 18, Geoffrey Hill, 44, pled no contest against his charges of sexual battery by person in custodial authority. Hill, the former band director at…
Geoff Hill pleads no contest
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Aug. 18, Geoffrey Walter Hill, 44, pled no contest against his charges of sexual battery by person in custodial authority. Hill, the former band director at…