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…
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A nation responds
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…
Maria Gilbert family holds fundraiser
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…
Idalia slams Madison County
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…
Scarecrow in September returns
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…
Emergency Preparedness tax holiday is now ongoing
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…
Hurricane Idalia aims at Florida
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…
Greenville Town Council member resigns
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…
ALDI acquires Winn Dixie stores
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com In an Aug. 16 press release, the corporate office of the Aldi grocery chain announced the acquisition of Winn Dixie and Harvey’s stores throughout the southeast, which could include…
Three Madison youth experience internships
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com While many of their friends may have spent the summer cutting grass or playing video games, three Madison County young men spent much of their summer in a business…
Public Services Facility making progress
City Manager Jerome Wyche Contributor The City of Madison is making significant progress in the construction of the new Public Services Facility that will be located at 1139 Harvey Greene Drive, just…
“Ribs for Ryder” fundraiser planned
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…
Morning blaze burns building
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report submitted by Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) Fire Chief Allen Clayton, on the morning of Thursday, Aug. 10, at approximately 9:48 a.m., units from MCFR…
School related traffic at Madison Creative Arts Academy addressed
MCSO, Sheriff David Harper Contributor I am aware of the many complaints, concerns, and frustrations regarding the school related traffic at Madison Creative Arts Academy caused during the parent drop off in…
New Florida legislation allows school zone speed cameras
Jenoptik Contributor New life saving Florida legislation making school zone speed cameras legal took effect on Saturday, July 1. It will greatly increase school zone safety and keep the communities safer. We…
Lions Club donates to Madison Police Department
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, Aug. 8, with the Madison Lions Club making a generous contribution of $500 to the City of Madison. The money is designated…
Best of Madison Awards and Taste of Madison
Kaitlynn Culpepper Contributor Mark your calendars for Thursday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m., at Madison Church of God to join the Madison County Chamber of Commerce in recognizing the Best of Madison….
Madison man sentenced for animal cruelty
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During felony court proceedings at the Madison County Courthouse on Monday, Aug. 14, Tony Hall, 51, of Madison, had his day in court on two counts of animal cruelty….
Megan Schofill: U.S. Women’s Amateur Champion
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Megan Schofill, an Aucilla Christian Academy and Auburn University graduate, can add another accolade to her long list of accomplishments on the greens. Schofill recently won the U.S. Women’s…
Collision ends in car towing
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On the morning of Thursday, Aug. 3, the Madison Police Department was dispatched to Base Street in response to a collision near the courthouse and Four Freedoms Park. According…