Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com You might think that owning a real estate office and a diner would be enough to keep Jessica Webb busy, but her many talents have a way of keeping…
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The NEW Front Porch is in the mail
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com With great pleasure, we announce the arrival of The Front Porch magazine’s July/August 2025 issue. The new issue has been mailed out and subscribers should have already received their…
New law requires additional driver’s education for Florida teens
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Beginning on Tuesday, July 1, a new Florida law will require students between the ages of 14 and 17 to complete both a Driver’s Education course and the four-hour…
Probation violation results in prison sentence
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the felony court proceedings on Wednesday, June 18, Katherine McClelland, 56, of Lee, was in court before the Hon. Mark Feagle, in the Madison County Courthouse. McClelland had…
North Florida College theft case closed
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A case involving thousands of dollars stolen from North Florida College (NFC) has come to a close with the sentencing of Ginger Robinson. Robinson was arrested in May of…
Meet your new Chamber of Commerce Director: Tiffany Ottey
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com There is a game of musical chairs afoot at the Madison County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism office. On Thursday, June 5, Tiffany Ottey took over as Executive Director…
Donations sought for Greenville fireworks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A group of citizens in Greenville are attempting to bring back a Fourth of July tradition for the western Madison County community. Donations are being sought to help bring…
Fireworks discussed for Greenville
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, June 9, Vice-Mayor Robin Housh brought up the hopes of having a fireworks display for the community during…
Postal rates set to increase once more
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com The cost of postage stamps and other mailing services is about to go up again. The price changes, which include a five-cent increase for First-Class Mail Forever stamps, have…
Beer theft leads to prison time
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During felony court proceedings in the Madison County Courthouse on Wednesday, June 11, Dondre Griffin, 39, of Madison, stood before the Hon. Mark Feagle. Griffin was facing charges for…
Local organizations nominated for “Best of Florida”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Two local youth organizations fostered by Merv Mattair have been nominated as being the “Best of Florida.” Both Boyz to Kings and Girlz to Queens are nominated in the…
Southern Baptist Convention votes against same-sex marriage
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com During the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention on Tuesday, June 10, in Dallas, Texas, delegates passed a resolution seeking to ban same-sex marriages. The wide-ranging resolution calls…
City receives favorable financial audit
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, June 10, where a certificate of appreciation was presented to Madison Fire and Rescue personnel from American Red Cross Executive Director Sharon…
MCSO issues scam alert targeting veterans and families
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) recently posted on its Facebook page about another scam that has been circulating through Madison. The scammer places a call and then identifies…
Madison County Fire Rescue obtains new boat
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Thanks to a grant from the State of Florida, Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) now has a new kind of vehicle added to its fleet. MCFR is the proud…
Blackberry Festival returns to Jasper Saturday
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Get ready to “berry” your day in fun as Riverbend News hosts its third annual Blackberry Festival from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, June 21. The festival,…
Florida TaxWatch releases Economic Commentary on the 2025 first quarter, forecasts Florida’s economy through 2030
Florida TaxWatch Contributor On Tuesday, June 3, Florida TaxWatch released economic commentary: Florida Economic Forecast: 2024 – 2030 / Q1 2025. The data upon which these forecasts are based are provided through…
Madison Lions Club plans its annual God and County celebration
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The annual Madison Lions Club God and County celebration will be held on Friday, July 4, starting at 4 p.m. and ending after a fireworks show at around 9…
High speed chase ends in crash
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has reported that, at around 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 11, while a deputy was monitoring traffic on Interstate 10 in Madison County,…
New Domino’s coming to Madison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A new dining option will soon be available for Madison. A new Domino’s franchise will soon open its doors and offer pizza and other menu items for carry out…
