Devyn LeBlanc, reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Recreation Association, Inc. Board of Directors invites you to join them in celebrating their 20th of May 2022 Jubilee Celebration event. Similar to Down Home Days,…
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Local nurse receives honorable award
Devyn LeBlanc, reporter@greenepublishing.com Louis Dawkins, an RN at DaVita Four Freedoms Dialysis, was recently awarded the Diseases Attacking the Immune System (DAISY) Award for Extraordinary Nurses, through the DAISY Foundation. Established in…
Cowgirl to become a Filly
Rick Patrick, rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirl short-stop Carter Gore has signed to continue her softball career at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC), in Tifton, Ga. Gore officially signed with…
Funds raised for woman fighting cancer
Shelly Holbrook, news@greenepublishing.com Darla Dee (Carver) Winn, who is better known to so many as Darla Dee Sunshine, has been a Madison County resident for most of her life, raised on a…
Local marksmen headed to 4-H National Shooting Sports Championship
Beth Moore, Contributor The earliest evidence of archery dates to the late Paleolithic period, around 10,000 B.C., when the Egyptian and neighboring Nubian cultures used bows and arrows for the purposes of…
20th of May Pageant this Saturday
Rick Patrick, rick@greenepublishing.com In recognition of the annual 20th of May celebration, there will be a “20th of May Pageant” held on Saturday, May 14, at 5 p.m. The pageant will feature…
Get ready for Down Home Days 2022
Devyn LeBlanc: reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Chamber of Commerce has worked hard to plan this year’s Down Home Days event. Down Home Days is set to take place on Saturday, April 23,…
Could Popeyes be open in May?
Shelly Holbrook: news@greenepublishing.com The Madison community is eagerly watching the progress take place at the construction site for the new fast food dining restaurant, Popeyes. Jeffrey Shivers, project and development manager for…
Lyric Mattair Lee releases first book
Mickey Starling: reporter3@greenepublishing.com Lyric Mattair Lee, daughter of Merv and Denise Mattair, has finished her first book, “A Girl’s Missing Piece: A Daughter’s Appreciation for her dad’s presence & a daddy’s handbook.”…
Light it up Blue: Awareness on the spectrum
Heather Ainsley: news@greenepublishing.com Beginning Saturday, April 2, the world turned blue in honor of World Autism Awareness. Both children and adults with autism are especially susceptible to mood changes due to lighting,…
MCHS Head Coach Mike Coe resigns
Rick Patrick: rick@greenepublishing.com Long-time head Madison County High School (MCHS) Head Football Coach and Athletic Director Mike Coe has announced his resignation from MCHS to take the position of Head Football Coach…
Four Cowboys Sign on Signing Day
It’s not an official national holiday, but for many high school athletes across the nation each year, it’s a day that is anticipated with nervous optimism. Each year, in early February, hundreds…
Fireplace fire destroys home
On the evening of Sunday, Jan. 30, at 8:12 p.m., the Madison Fire Department was dispatched to the home of Todd and Tammy Richardson, located at 173 SE Macon St., in Madison,…
Greenville paintings shine light on a horrific past
It’s a story that almost defies logic. An old manuscript, along with dozens of original paintings, is found beneath a house and is almost destined for the landfill. Upon further investigation, these…
Urgent message from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office
MCSO Contributor The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) reports that on Saturday, Jan. 22, at approximately 4:30 a.m., a motorist called to report a dangerous driving situation to the MCSO. While traveling…
Madison Creative Arts Academy hosts district spelling bee
Shelly Holbrook news@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Jan. 12, at 9 a.m., the Madison County district-wide spelling bee was held at Madison Creative Arts Academy in the gym. Spelling bee winners from each division…
Grumpy’s Diner on Main to be the subject of Food Network reality show
Center Drive Media, Contributor One of Madison’s most beloved eateries will soon undergo a major transformation, in front of millions of viewers, when Grumpy’s Diner on Main becomes the subject of the…
Miss Madison County Pageant set for March 12
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com Applications for the annual Miss Madison County Pageant are now available and plans for the 2022 pageant are underway. The Miss Madison County Pageants will be held on Saturday,…
Get your nominations ready for the Best of Madison Awards
Madison County Chamber of Commerce Contributor The Greater Madison County Chamber of Commerce recognizes outstanding Chamber members, individuals and businesses in our community. The Best of Madison – Chamber of Commerce Awards…
Lily Ann’s miraculous journey
Shelly Holbrook news@greenepublishing.com Social media has been abuzz about a local child, with family ties to the Madison community, who has experienced a major health crisis this winter. Lily Ann Matthews is…