Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com The start of early voting for the primary election is just around the corner, with voters soon getting a chance to choose their political party bearers for three state…
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Madison man convicted of trafficking meth
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Aug. 5, John Pippin was convicted of trafficking methamphetamine during his trial at the Madison County Courthouse. The illegal substance was discovered after Pippin was pulled over…
MONUMENT LAWSUIT: District Court of Appeal rules in favor of City of Madison
Rick Patrick, rick@greenepublishing.com Although the ultimate fate of the Confederate monument in Four Freedoms Park, in Madison, is not set in stone, a significant step has been taken. On Wednesday, Aug. 3,…
Two-vehicle crash at Harvey Greene Drive
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP), on Thursday, July 28, at approximately 12:30 p.m. a vehicle crash involving an SUV and a semi truck occurred…
MCHS earns statewide award
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For the fourth time since 2009, the Madison County High School athletic program has been named the Cary McDonald Athletic Program of the Year in their classification, by the Florida…
Extended detour planned on State Road 14 in Madison
Daryl Goss Contributor As part of a joint effort between FDOT and Florida Gulf & Atlantic Railroad to reconstruct the State Road 14 (Range Avenue) railroad crossing in Madison, there will be…
Tant’s opponent withdraws
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Incumbent Florida House District Nine Representative Allison Tant is now presumed to retain her seat for another two years. This follows the recent withdrawal of the only other candidate…
The Front Porch is in your mailbox
Emerald G. Parsons emerald@greenepublishing.com We are pleased to announce the arrival of the July/August 2022 issue of The Front Porch. This newest issue has been mailed out and subscribers will begin receiving…
Andrea LaFaye Dennis
Andrea LaFaye Dennis, 46, of Greenville, Fla, passed on Thursday, July 7, 2022. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday, July 16, at Allen Chapel AME Church, with burial in New Zion Cemetery….
Madison Teen wins world championship
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Memorial Day weekend of 2022 will be one that John Beggs, 15, will probably remember for many years to come. The young Madison County native won the Junior Division…
Madison Shooters compete at the national levels
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com From Sunday, June 26 to Friday, July 1, two Madison locals were in Grand Island, Neb.,, competing at the 2022 National 4-H Shooting Sports Championships. Lane Keeling and Ben…
Two wrecks reported in Madison
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, June 28, two traffic crashes were reported in the city of Madison. According to the Madison Police Department, the first wreck occurred at approximately 8 a.m. and…
The grades are in:
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Florida Department of Education (DOE) has released the 2021-22 school grades and the Madison County School District remains a “C” district. In Madison County, three schools maintained the…
Railroad crossing repair to begin in Madison and Greenville
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com The City of Madison has been notified that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will begin efforts to repair the railroad crossing on Highway 14, as it leads into the…
School Board approves two new buses
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Schools bus fleet will be adding two much needed buses in time for the upcoming school year, thanks to COVID-relief funds available to the district. During…
Four minors arrested after shootout, high-speed chase
Lee Trawick news@greenepublishing.com According to a Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office report, on Tuesday, June 28, Jerome Watson was traveling towards Jennings on County Road 141, near the intersection of Northwest 60th Drive,…
Josia May Greathouse
Josia May Greathouse, 79, passed away peacefully, Thursday, June 2, 2022 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Josia was born June 9, 1942 in Walnut Hill, Ill., daughter of Virgil Oakley…
Madison firefighters battle blaze
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a Madison County Fire Rescue report, on Wednesday, June 28, at approximately 3:15 p.m. firefighters from the Madison Fire Department, Madison County Fire Rescue, volunteers from the…
Greene Publishing, Inc. presents “Know Before You Vote” forum
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County voters will have an opportunity on Thursday, July 28 to learn about the candidates running for Madison County District School Board seats. Greene Publishing, Inc. will be…
Pregnant dog helps Pinetta man win $2 million
Grace McAlister news@greenepublishing.com Leonard Linton, 42, of Pinetta, received a call Friday, June 17, concerning his pregnant dachshund, Ivy. Ivy wasn’t feeling well, so Linton took a speedy route home. As he…
