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On September 28, 2015, the FBI Atlanta Division issued a warning asking consumers to be on alert for a phone scam that targets college students. By using a technique called “spoofing,” scammers…

The Madison Police Department will be hosting their Annual Downtown Halloween on Saturday, Oct. 31. The fun will begin at 6 p.m. If you are interesting in handing out candy, please call…

Zoey Chanel Taylor, age two, of Madison has been recently diagnosed with liver cancer. She is the daughter of Renata Taylor, the granddaughter of Margaret Williams and Johnny Taylor and the great…

The Florida Senate is in the process of removing the Confederate battle flag from the Senate’s official seal. The Senate Rules Committee on Thursday, Oct. 8 voted unanimously to revise the Senate…

Attorney General Pam Bondi is warning current and former T-Mobile subscribers to be on alert as personal information may have been compromised in a recent breach of an Experian server. Attorney General…

The rest area on Interstate 10 westbound located just east of County Road 255 (Exit 262) at mile marker 265 in Madison County is scheduled to close Monday, Oct. 12 for resurfacing….

On Monday, October 5, the Town Council of Greenville met for a workshop session at 5 p.m. to discuss Phase II of Construction of Sewer Plant Options. After a short meeting, Town…

Councilwoman Donna Muller for Group 4 reigned at the Lee Town Council regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. She gave a letter of resignation to Mayor Eddie Bell and…

Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that a Sexual Predator has moved to Madison County and, as required by Florida Statute, has completed his criminal registration with the Sheriff’s Office. Eugene Edward…

Students from Madison County will be joining thousands of other youth on athletic fields all across the nation on Wednesday, October 14 to share their Christian faith with fellow students during the…

The Lee Town Council held their regular meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m. at Kinsey Hall. The Lee Town Council was presented with a $100,000 check by Craig Liney of…

A Taylor County Grand Jury returned a no true bill in the death of Travis Cruce, 22 on Friday, Oct. 2. The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, with the assistance of FDLE, investigated…

Representative Halsey Beshears (R-Monticello) and Senator Wilton Simpson (R-Trilby) filed Senate Bill 390 on Wednesday, Sept. 30. In the previous regular Legislative Session, Simpson and Beshears took on scammers who use Florida’s…

In recognition of National Crime Prevention Awareness Month, Attorney General Pam Bondi is encouraging Floridians to take extra precautions to protect themselves, their loved ones and property. Attorney General Bondi issued safety…

The Madison County Building Department issued 80 permits and collected $10,870.13 in fees in September. There were three new residential constructions with $2,357.11 collected in fees. There was no new commercial construction….

Emerald Greene Parsons was announced the “2015 Florida Farm Bureau News Person of the Year” during the 70th Annual Madison County Farm Bureau Meeting on Tuesday, September 15 by County President Jeffery…

A two vehicle wreck resulted in one being charged with failure to drive in a single lane on Friday, Oct. 2 at 2:46 p.m. on Interstate 10 near mile marker 266 in…

Madison Fire Rescue was called to a house fire located at 209 NW St. Luke Church Loop on Monday, Sept. 28 at 9:48 a.m. There was no one home at the time…

Members of the Value Adjustment Board (VAB), the Clerk to the VAB, Chairman Ronnie Moore and VAB Attorney Cary A. Hardee II met for the first meeting of the VAB for the…