Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On April 29, 1910, the life of Cora Thigpen began in Lafayette County, Fl. to her parents, Samuel and Mary Newman. Throughout her years, Thigpen lived with…
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Greenville teen in critical condition
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. A 7:45 p.m. wreck on Wednesday, Oct. 5 resulted in 14-year-old Travon Bell, of Greenville, being flown to Tallahassee Memorial Hospital (TMH) with critical injuries, according to…
Downtown Halloween planned
As evening falls on Monday, Oct. 31, children will walk the sidewalks of Downtown Madison in pursuit of treats. The annual community trick-or-treating event will again be held in Downtown Madison by…
County Commission discusses Caboodle Cat Sanctuary again
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Board of County Commissioners held their bi-weekly meeting on Wednesday, Sept. 28 in the commissioners meeting room at the courthouse annex. After the meeting…
General News Reporter needed!
Must be a team player, able to handle multiple tasks, and be able to cover a variety of stories. Experience in writing/reporting preferred, computer experience required. Must have an excellent knowledge of…
Excel School faces accusations
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County Excel Alternative School, located behind the Madison County High School, has recently come under fire after the accusation of a former teaching employee, Eugene Hall….
Amendment 2 back on the ballot
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. The extremely controversial issue, Amendment 2, also referred to as the Florida Medical Marijuana Legalization Initiative will be back on the ballot for general election on Tuesday,…
Community and churches welcomed to Reach Madison Community Day
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him? (1…
Reported cases of Zika and the preventative steps being made in Madison County
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. Many people have experienced concerns with the growing number of Zika virus cases that are being reported. The virus is a mosquito-borne infection that was first identified…
Code Red provides emergency information
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. “Our goal at Madison County Emergency Management is: ‘getting the right information to the right people at the right time,’” said Emergency Management Director Alan Whigham. With…
Wealth Watchers meet
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Ashley Hunter, September 12, 2016 During the Monday, Sept. 12 meeting of the Wealth Watchers with local leaders from Madison, Jefferson and Taylor Counties, recent and completed…
County’s jobless rate improves
Lazaro Aleman Greene Publishing, Inc. Notwithstanding a fourth consecutive month of an unchanged jobless rate at the state level, Madison County’s unemployment rate improved very slightly in August. The latest released figures…
Be Still 4 Jessi
There are “Team Jessica” car decals available that feature the verse Exodus 14:14 and a picture of Jessica’s favorite animal, a sea turtle. They are available in two sizes, small or large,…
Chief Moore retires; Lt. Alexander to be new police chief
Story Submitted Madison Police Lieutenant Reggie Alexander has been named the city’s new police chief following Chief Ken Moore’s announcement that he will retire from law enforcement on Friday, Oct. 7. Alexander,…
Four-hour pursuit, one arrested
Photos Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros Officers from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office secure the vehicle that was driven by Samuel Marcelin. Marcelin crashed the red Toyota into the treeline, and…
Are you ready to vote?
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. With election day right around the corner, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, it is important to be aware of pertinent information that pertains to voter registration deadlines, places…
Local man’s charges dropped after claim proven false
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Terron Bruce Harry, age 18, of Lee, was facing rather serious charges of sexual battery, false imprisonment and assault-domestic violence after his girlfriend, another Madison County resident,…
Waivers keep food-stamp rolls growing despite economic recovery
William Patrick Watchdog.com In the wake of the Great Recession, the incoming Obama administration waived work requirements for childless, healthy adults seeking federal food assistance through the program formerly known as food…
Greenville Town Council votes on final budget and millage rate
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. In a special meeting on Monday, Sept. 26, the Greenville Town Council held their final public hearing before voting on a final budget and millage rate for…
County Commission approves tentative budget and millage rate
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Sept. 19, the Board of Madison County Commissioners held their final public hearing for the fiscal year 2016-17 budget and millage rate. The board unanimously…
