Jim Turner, News Service Florida Contributor On Friday, March 22, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure that will ease decades-old regulations on the hours that 16 and 17-year-old Floridians can work. The…
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Signs of the times: Madison County School Board reviewing sign policy
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, March 18, the topic of signage at the schools and on school property such as ball…
Rep. Tant visits Greenville
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to speak directly to citizens of Greenville, Rep. Allison Tant made a stop in the western Madison County town on Monday, March 18. During her visit…
Probation violation results in prison term
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Monday, March 18, Shelton Decon Sanders, of Madison appeared in the Madison County Courthouse before the Hon. Wesley R Douglas for a violation of probation arraignment. Sanders admitted…
Cowgirl to ride the “Blue Wave”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During a special ceremony in the Madison County High School (MCHS) Media Center on Friday, March 22, MCHS Senior Shea Thompson inked her name on the dotted line to…
City honors Catron with retirement party
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 12, the employees and commissioners for the City of Madison and a host of friends and neighbors gathered at City Hall for a retirement party for…
“Diamonds of Praise” planned at Cowboy Field
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Similar to the “Fields of Faith” event held at Boot Hill Stadium each fall, the Madison County Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is planning a “Diamonds of Praise” event….
Signs addressed during school board meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, March 18, the subject of signage purchased by individuals and placed on school grounds, such as…
Reorganized City Commission begins new term
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 19, the Madison City Commission met, with Commissioner Larry Olive filling the seat vacated by the retirement of Jim Catron. After a lengthy and contentious period…
Madison chooses Trump
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 19, the Republican voters of Madison County made their voices abundantly clear. Based on unofficial vote counts, provided by Madison County Supervisor of Elections Heath Driggers,…
Greene Publishing, Inc. welcomes Tiffany Ottey
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Greene Publishing, Inc., is proud to welcome our newest ad representative, Tiffany Ottey, to Madison! Ottey is originally from Bluebell, Pa. She graduated from Wissahickon High School in 2016…
County commissioners approve work at Rec Park
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, March 13, the commissioners approved the use of county equipment and manpower to clean the…
Tree assists in ending high speed chase, resulting in two-year sentence
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Monday, March 18, Nehemiah Timothy Hills, 24, of Madison was sentenced to two years in prison as a result of a high speed car chase on Colin Kelly…
Successful clean-up day held in Greenville
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The roadways and byways of Greenville are much more attractive today, thanks to a group of volunteers who showed up on Saturday, March 16, to help clean up the…
Allison Tant to visit Greenville
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, March 18, from 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. Rep. Allison Tant will visit the Greenville City Hall. Rep. Tant has represented the town of Greenville since November…
Miss Madison County Pageant set for April 6
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com Applications for the annual Miss Madison County Pageant are now available and plans for the 2024 pageant are underway. The Miss Madison County Pageants will be held on Saturday,…
Greenville to possibly do away with “CEO/CFO”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In a move that could suggest the current Greenville Town Council has a desire to move forward from the past, the council members heard the first reading of an…
Who’s on the ballot for Madison County?
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Voters are reminded that the presidential preference primary, when citizens get to choose the standard bearer for their political party, is set for Tuesday, March 19, with early voting…
Madison officials meet with Gov. DeSantis
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, March 8, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis made his way to Live Oak. While there he made a presentation of a $2 million check to several Madison County…
Mossy Oak rewarded for conservation project
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In 2023, local Mossy Oak Properties owner Ben Jones provided hunter safety courses in Mayo and Madison, training over 75 kids. The courses included teaching on the importance of…