Kaitlynn Culpepper Contributor This past April, Sam Nash, son of Clint and Missy Nash, was involved in a vehicle accident in Daytona, Fla., where he was attending Embry Riddle Aeronautical College. Sam…
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Fender-bender sends four to hospital
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, July 20, at 2:35 p.m., a car crash occurred at the corner of Base Street and Martin Luther King Drive. According to a report from the Madison…
A year later: Madison settles into her job
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was June 8, 2022 when Madison County Sheriff David Harper decided to take a leap of faith for the sake of another. His willingness to make a sacrifice…
Meet new Madison Police Chief Tyrone Edwards
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Police Chief Tyrone Edwards has enjoyed a lengthy career in law enforcement. The Edwards family moved from New Jersey when Tyrone was seven years old, taking up residence…
Bucket truck bandits snatch ATMs
Lake City Police Department Contributor On Friday, July 21, at 4:52 a.m., officers from the Lake City Police Department were dispatched to an alarm at the Ameris Bank, located at 2357 W…
City welcomes Edwards as new police chief
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, July 11, beginning with a brief ceremony recognizing the selection of Captain Tyrone Edwards as the new chief of police for the…
Ground was officially broken on new clinic
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, July 14, city officials and various North Florida Medical staff gathered at 469 W. Base St., in Madison, to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the new clinic,…
Construction begins on renewable energy facility
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Florida Public Utilities (FPU), LLC, working in collaboration with Full Circle Dairy, in Lee, broke ground in February on a new facility at the dairy that will use manure…
Motorcycle chase
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Friday, June 30, at 7:30 p.m., Deputy Chad Keen attempted a traffic stop on a motorcycle traveling on 221…
TV theft
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Sunday, July 9, at 6:55 a.m. Deputy Tyler Andrews was dispatched to a reported burglary at 231 SE Farm…
School board revisits staffing allocation plan
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, July 3, the board took another look at the staffing allocation plan presented at a previous…
MCHS FFA Chapter brings home state and national awards
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the week of Monday, June 19, through Friday, June 23, several members of the Madison County High School (MCHS) Future Farmers of America (FFA) Chapter made the trip…
Louisiana fugitive arrested in Lee
MCSO Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Friday, June 30, Captain Lauth was contacted by the United States Marshals Service in reference to the possible location of a wanted…
Parents beware of TikTok trend
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Recently, the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) deputies on patrol were advised of two people who had been seen laying on the road in Branford between 11 p.m. and…
Local tree farmer honored
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Terry Putnal, a local tree farmer in Madison County, recently found out that he has been named the “2023 Jon Gould Florida Outstanding Tree Farm of the Year.” The…
Be someone’s “rainbow”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When Deborah Kervin’s daughter, Amber Selman Le, lost her battle with cancer several months ago, Kervin wanted to do something in her daughter’s memory. Through the generosity of hundreds…
MCHS team wins National Championship
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the extended weekend of Friday, June 16 through Tuesday, June 20, 17 students from the Madison County High School (MCHS) Beta Club attended the 43rd National Beta Club…
MCSO Animal Spotlights
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com This week’s Animal Spotlights from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Animal Services include Puddles the kitten and George the dog. Jennifer Burleson, the Animal Services Director, has these…
Former Cowgirl has big opportunity
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Brittany Hasty has taken advantage of each opportunity that has come her way since she was frequently seen on the sidelines of Boot Hill stadium, working as an assistant…
Pop’s Bait and Tackle opening soon
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Pop’s Bait and Tackle, located at 314 SW Pinckney St., in Madison, is set to open on Monday, July 3. This family-owned business has other locations in Ocala but…