Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During their regular meeting on Tuesday, June 20, the Madison County District School Board passed a resolution adopting new district lines for school board members. This brings the school…
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Contention dominates Greenville meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, June 12, friction between Greenville Mayor Brittni Brown and Councilman Calvin Malone seemed to take over the meeting…
Madison’s newest “Superhero”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Little Alora Bass is Madison’s newest “superhero” and she has the cape to prove it. She was diagnosed with a heart condition a few months ago that will require…
Water addressed in Greenville meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What has been a frequent topic in Greenville Town Council meetings was again part of the conversation during the regular meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, June…
Funds sought for cancer patient
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In April of this year, Lisa Wells, a resident of Dowling Park, was hit with the news no one wants to hear. She was diagnosed with an aggressive form…
Police chase ends in jail time
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the felony court proceedings on Monday, June 5, Lacey Rusinko, 32, of Greenville, appeared before the Honorable Judge Melissa Olin. Rusinko soon learned that when one attempts to…
Theft results in five years in prison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Katherine Johnson, 38, of Madison, had her day in court on Monday, June 5, at the Madison County Courthouse, in front of the Honorable Judge Melissa Olin. In a…
Don’t fall for the “Look who died” scam
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The latest example of just how reprehensible some hackers can be is a scam making its way around Facebook called the “Look who died” scam. The website tomsguide.com is…
Union County fugitive nabbed in Madison County
Union County Sheriff’s Office Contributor On Thursday, June 8, Union County Sheriff’s Office Investigators and Deputies arrested Troy Carter Goodman, II, for the charge of Aggravated Battery with a Deadly Weapon which…
One woman’s faith – defying the odds
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com To say that Tracy Pickles, of Madison, has had her faith tested over that past couple of years would be an understatement, to say the least. Yet, even today,…
Crash claims Greenville woman’s life
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on Wednesday, June 7, at approximately 11 p.m. a 35-year-old Greenville woman was struck and killed as she walked…
“The Can Kid” shows he can
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Abel Greer is a young, 13-year-old Madison County resident who has earned the moniker “The Can Kid,” mainly because of his activities in collecting aluminum cans. But beyond making…
Greenville mayor responds to arrest
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Greenville Mayor Brittni Brown has responded to the events of Wednesday, May 31, during which a Greenville Town Council Member, Calvin Malone, was arrested for Disorderly Conduct. “I felt…
Woman neglects children, gets two years
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Monday, May 22, felony court was held in the Madison County Courthouse. One of the many cases heard by the Honorable Judge Melissa Olin was the case involving…
Councilman in cuffs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), on Wednesday, May 31, at approximately 1:50 p.m., Calvin Malone, 58, of Greenville, was arrested and charged with…
Madison man sentenced for trafficking stolen property
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Fernando Leland, 46, of Madison met his fate on Monday, May 22, in the Madison County Courthouse, during the felony court proceedings. Leland was found guilty on the charge…
Fire destroys house on English Ivy Trail
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A blaze during the afternoon hours of Tuesday, May 23, resulted in the total loss of a house at 700 NE English Ivy Tr., in Madison. According to Madison…
Man sentenced for neglect
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the felony court proceedings on Monday, May 22, in the Madison County Courthouse, with the Honorable Judge Melissa Olin presiding, Joshay Fead, 33, of Madison, was sentenced to…
A local superhero gets her cape
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Little Alora Bass was recently diagnosed with a heart condition, which will require surgery in the coming weeks. When she received the diagnosis, she was nominated to become a…
Continuing drug busts in Madison lead to more arrests
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper announced last week in a news release of an executed search warrant resulting in the arrest of Brittany Hicks. This was related…