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Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, Sept. 12, beginning the meeting by presenting Health Officer and Administrator Kim Albritton, with the Florida Department of Health, with a certificate…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Here is a resource for farmers to use if they received damage from Hurricane Idalia. The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) provides multiple disaster assistance programs to help…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Emergency Management Department has sent the word out that the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has partnered with Madison County to remove debris left behind by…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com According to information provided by Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC), which services Madison, Jefferson, Taylor and parts of Dixie Counties, there are still damaged trees around that continue to pose…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Thanks to a $50,000 “Helping Rural Communities” grant, Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) recently obtained a 2023 Kubota 1100cc 4×4 UTV equipped with a fire/rescue skid unit. This vehicle…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Sept. 5, at 7 p.m., the Town of Lee held a Council Meeting to discuss the possibility of the Madison Soccer Clinic moving some of their games/tournaments…

Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival of the Sept/Oct 2023 issue of The Front Porch! The new issue has been mailed out and subscribers should…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com There will be a fundraiser held on Saturday, Sept. 16, on the Madison County Courthouse Lawn, in downtown Madison. Lunch plates consisting of ribs or chicken, collard greens and…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Sep. 5, NW Florida District Director Katie Doughty, with Sen. Rick Scott’s office, met with Madison County residents at The Bridge (formerly Faith Baptist Church) to provide…

Todd Dunn  Contributor The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) at the Career Resource Center, located at 705 E. Base St., in Madison. The DRC will…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com According to information provided by Madison County Fire Rescue Chief Allen Clayton, on Tuesday, Sept. 5, a call came in shortly before 7 p.m., regarding a house fire in…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Aug. 28, Madison City Commissioner Byron Poore held his first town hall meeting with residents of the City of Madison. Though the clouds were darkening ahead of…

Mickey Starling  reporter3@greenepublishing.com As all of Madison County and surrounding areas continue the recovery process from the ravages of Hurricane Idalia, predators are everywhere, offering to assist residents with tree removal and…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com No sooner than the winds of Hurricane Idalia diminished, help was already on the way from across the nation. By Friday, Sept. 1, volunteers from as far away as…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Maria Gilbert, wife to Artie Gilbert and mother to Hannah (16), Garrett (14) and Levi (7), a life long resident of Madison County whom in the past has spent…

Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Emergency Management Office on Harvey Greene Drive, in Madison, was the nerve center for Madison County’s response before, during and after Hurricane Idalia. Emergency Management Services…

Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Scarecrow in September is back in Madison for the upcoming fall season. Scarecrow in September is an opportunity to showcase your business. In Scarecrow in September, you make/decorate/create your…

Lazaro Aleman  news@greenepublishing.com If you missed the first 14 days of Florida’s Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holidays in late May and early June, don’t fret. You now have another opportunity to take…

Lazaro Aleman  news@greenepublishing.com At 7 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 29, according to the latest bulletin from the National Hurricane Center (NHC), Madison County was under a hurricane warning and well within the cone…

Rick Patrick  rick@greenepublishing.com Citing “personal reasons” Greenville Town Council member Carl Livingston has announced his resignation from the council, effective immediately. His announcement came during the regular meeting of the Greenville Town…