Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Thursday, September 10, at 10:40 a.m., a deputy of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office attempted to stop a white 2010 BMW for unlawful speed…
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One arrested for battery
An 81-year-old man was arrested for hitting a 65-year-old woman on Sunday, September 13 at 3:05 p.m., at the Pineland Missionary Baptist Church. A Madison Police Department officer was dispatched to Pineland…
Midway Baptist to hold Peanut Boil and concert September 19
Midway Baptist will be hosting their annual Peanut Boil on Saturday, September 19 at 5:30 p.m. The Peanut Boil will have homemade ice cream and other desserts, and of course, boiled peanuts….
Two vehicles collide
Two vehicles collided at the intersection of State Road 53 and SE Balboa Drive on Monday, August 31 at 7:45 a.m. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, Aime Mendez, 21, of Madison,…
NFCC ranked #1 Best Community College
North Florida Community College is receiving national recognition as “2015’s Best Community College” after landing the #1 spot on WalletHub’s recent ranking of 670 community colleges across the nation. The comparison looked…
Wreck sends driver to hospital
A driver was seriously injured after losing control of his Dodge Challenger on Saturday, September 5 at 7:30 a.m. on US Hwy 90 near County Road 150 in Madison. According to the…
Commissioners hold public hearing
The Madison Board of County Commissioners met Wednesday, September 9 at 9 a.m. at the Courthouse. The meeting began with new business on the consent agenda. The Board held a Public Hearing…
Jail Report: Sept. 2 – Sept. 8
September 2 Anthony Michael Jannicelli – Criminal registration. Geronimo Jesus Castillo – Capital murder. Morris Nyerone McCray – Criminal registration. Dennis Edward Dehart – Two charges of petit theft. September 3 Kenneth…
Mobile Dental Unit brings free dental service to Florida
Built in 1998, The Baptist Mobile Dental Ministry was created in 2015 to help provide dental service and Christian witness to those in need. Mobile Dental Unit, driven to and from every…
Christian Concepts: The Ashley Madison Expose’
“Life is short. Have an affair.” That’s the motto of Ashley Madison, the online business where one could register to have an affair. Some have nicknamed it Adultery, Inc. The website was…
Register now for the Special Livestock Show
Madison Farm Bureau’s Special Livestock Show will be held on Saturday, October 10 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with awards a 1 p.m. This is an event open to all youth,…
Wastewater advisory lifted
The Florida Department of Health in Madison and Hamilton counties has lifted a precautionary health advisory issued on August 30. The City of Valdosta, Georgia reported a spill made up of a…
F.L.O.W. Mobile coming next Monday
The F.L.O.W. Mobile will be in the Winn-Dixie parking lot from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. on Monday, September 14. It normally comes on the first Monday of the month but September…
Farm Bureau Annual Meeting Slated for Sept. 15
The Madison County Farm Bureau Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 15 beginning at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at the Madison Central School cafeteria. All Madison Farm…
Madison local to attend mission trip in California
Marc Robinson, 18, of Madison will be leaving his hometown soon to explore new horizons while serving the Lord in Anaheim, California. Robinson is scheduled to leave on October 7 to Mexico…
Midway Baptist welcomes new pastor
Matt Thompson of Madison has joined Midway Baptist in Lee as the new pastor. Thompson has served in many different levels of the church, including a Youth Pastor at Cornerstone Community in…
Investigation into the death of Travis Cruce complete
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office has completed their investigation into the death of Travis Cruce, 22, of Madison, who was found deceased in a rural part of Northwest Taylor County in the…
City of Madison expects low water pressure
City of Madison warns that several businesses and approximately four residences on U.S. 90 will experience temporary low water pressure beginning Tuesday, September 8 at 10 p.m. as a result of the…
New student Board Member revealed at Madison County School Board meeting
Kaitlyn Farnell, student president of Madison County High School and drum major of the MCHS band, joined the Madison County School Board on Tuesday, September 1. She will be serving on the…
Lee writes off over $3,000 worth of accounts: Tax rate public hearing set for Sept. 14
The Lee Town Council met for their monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 1 at 7 p.m., at Kinsey Hall. The agenda only had four items for discussion: review utility account receivables, review…