Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com According to a Florida highway Patrol (FHP) report, on Friday, Nov. 3, at 6:04 p.m., a Chevrolet pickup was traveling east on U.S. Highway 90, near NE Mace Way,…
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Standoff ends in shooting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Nov. 14, at approximately 2 p.m., deputies from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) responded to an incident in Pinetta. According to information posted by the MCSO…
State defends higher pot license fee
Dara Kem, News Service Florida Contributor A formula used to set a $1.33 million price-tag for medical-marijuana license renewals properly carries out state lawmakers’ policy choices, Florida health officials argued as they…
Hurricane, home improvement aid teed up
Jim Turner, News Service Florida Contributor Florida lawmakers will soon take up proposals that would boost assistance after Hurricane Idalia and provide money to ease a backlog of residents seeking to lower…
Lee Council holds meeting
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m., the Town of Lee held their regular town council meeting. The Lee council members discussed when to hold the judging for the…
Do you have unclaimed property?
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Life is busy. We all have a lot going on, and it can be hard to keep track of things. Sometimes we cut ties, move cities and quit jobs…
Madison County FFA is named a two-star national chapter
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday through Saturday, Nov. 1-4, the Madison County Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter was recognized in the 2023 National Chapter Award Program from the National FFA Organization….
House passes Iran sanction changes
News Service Florida Contributor On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the Florida House almost unanimously passed a bill that would expand restrictions on state investments in businesses with ties to Iran. The House voted…
Florida lawmakers have full slate of bills for special session
Andrew Powell, The Center Square Contributor The Florida Legislature’s special session began Monday, with lawmakers aiming to work through several issues facing the state. Florida lawmakers will be tackling a series of…
Annual Thanksgiving meal approaches
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Annual Community Thanksgiving Meal at the Senior Citizens Council is rapidly approaching, with the holiday right around the corner. Thanksgiving Day is Thursday, Nov. 23, and Timmy Dyke…
Fundraiser continues for cancer patient
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In August of this year, Madison County native, Maria Gilbert, soon after celebrating her 39th birthday, found herself in the hospital. During the week she was hospitalized, she received…
Greenville speaks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The citizens of the Town of Greenville have spoken and have elected a new town council. On Tuesday, Nov. 7, the citizens voted to fill four seats on the…
Shine a green light for Veterans
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Operation Green Light for Veterans is a relatively new way to show support and appreciation for veterans. It takes place during the week of Veterans Day and encourages placing…
Fatal accident on I-10 delays traffic
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at approximately 12:20 p.m., a semi tractor-trailer, driven by a 40-year-old Poinciana, Fla. woman, was…
Armed robbery suspect arrested
MPD Contributor On Friday, Nov. 3, at approximately 8:44 a.m., officers with the Madison Police Department (MPD) were dispatched to an armed robbery at Quick Stop (formerly known as the Brush Away…
Construction schedule for Greenville grocery store released
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A point of curiosity for many Greenville residents may now have some clarification after years of questions. Recently, Greenville Town Manager/CEO Lee Jones released an Overall Project Schedule from…
JMPHS trap team takes top honors
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com If the James Madison Preparatory High School, (JMPHS) trap team was shooting for the stars this season, they hit the mark. The team took two top honors as the…
Midday fire engulfs car
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Madison Fire Department (MFD), on Wednesday, Nov. 1, at approximately 12:12 p.m., a ladder truck responded to a vehicle fire at the Fast…
Cowboy honored as scholar athlete
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy senior offensive lineman Jaylin Cooks was recently honored by WCTV as their “Scholar Athlete of the Week.” Cooks is currently dual enrolled at…
Chamber of Commerce begins card drive
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison County Chamber of Commerce Director Jennifer Poore has announced that the Chamber of Commerce is currently collecting gift cards to donate to the Boyz to Kings mentoring program….