Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com If one of two bills winding their way through the legislative process make it to the governor’s desk and are signed into law, Madison County could well become the…
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Greenville native and former NFL player passes away
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Greenville native and former Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy Geno Hayes, 33, has passed away, apparently from complications due to chronic liver disease. Hayes, who played seven seasons…
Gray awarded Florida Logger of the Year
Ginger Gray Contributor Gray Logging, LLC of Madison County, was recently awarded Florida Logger of the Year for 2020 by the Florida Forestry Association. The annual event was held at the Omni Resort,…
Greenville man charged for shooting into a crowded club in Perry
Taco Times Contributor Previous altercations and a simmering feud between three Madison County residents boiled over into Taylor County last week when one of the men pulled a gun and fired shots…
STATE to INTERNATIONALS
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com Jasmine Bryan is the 18-year-old daughter of James and Joanna Bryan. Her mother, Joanna, is originally from Sudbury, Ont., Canada, and her father, James, is a Madison County native….
Stolen vehicles recovered in chop shop
Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office Contributor On Tuesday, March 30, the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Investigations Division assisted the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) with a vehicle theft investigation. The MCSO was…
Student arrested for bringing a firearm to school
Madison County Sheriff’s Office: Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Tuesday, March 30, School Resource Deputy Sergeant Joseph Knight was contacted by administrative staff from the Madison County School…
Who pooped in the river?
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, March 24, the commissioners heard a presentation by Bill Gibson, Environmental Health Manager with the Florida…
Man arrested for grand theft of a motor vehicle
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 16 at approximately 2:51 p.m., Officer Flanders of the Madison Police Department (MPD) was contacted by Officer Korey of the MPD and advised to meet him…
Groundbreaking planned for Greenville’s new grocery store Wednesday
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It is a project that has been in the works for many months. In fact, by original estimates, Greenville’s new grocery store should have been completed and opened by…
Youth football league holding registration
Rick Patrick: rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Youth Football League will be holding in-person registration on Saturday, March 20, from 8 a.m. until 2 p.m., at Lanier Field, in Madison. This will be…
Car VS. child
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com At approximately 12:45 p.m. on Wednesday, March 10, law enforcement and paramedics were dispatched in response to a two-year-old who had been hit by a 1995 Ford pickup truck,…
Semi-trucks collide in Greenville
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, March 1, law enforcement responded to a wreck involving two semi-trucks, at the intersection of US 221 and US 90, in Greenville. According to a Florida Highway…
Vehicle crashes into Foo-Lots
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 6, at approximately 2:15 p.m., law enforcement was dispatched to the scene of a wreck inside the front entrance of Foo-Lots. According to an official Madison…
Chicken dinner fundraiser set
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Timmy Dyke will be firing up the grill again to help raise money for a great cause. Chicken dinners will be sold on Saturday, March 13, from 11 a.m….
EX-ARMY MAN SENTENCED FOR DUI MANSLAUGHTER
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com Thirty-five-year-old Tanner M. Welch was the driver responsible for the wreck that claimed the life of 61-year-old Army Veteran and First Sergeant Eddie T. Smith. On Friday, Dec. 21,…
Withlacoochee River flooded
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Due to several days of rain over the past couple of weeks, the Withlacoochee River has flowed out of its banks and into the nearby floodplain. According to the…
Tragic accident takes mother and son
Deidre Myers news@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 13, just before 3 p.m. a tragic vehicle accident took place at the intersection of County Road 150 and State Road 53 North in Cherry Lake,…
Early morning fire claims a life
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com During the early morning hours of Wednesday, Feb. 3, a 911 call was placed at approximately 4:58 a.m. in regards to a house fire on NE Champion Loop, in…
Here we flow again: Health advisory issued for Withlacoochee River
On Friday, Jan. 29, the Madison County and Hamilton County offices of the Florida Department of Health (DOH) issued a health advisory for those living along and near the Withlacoochee River. “Until…
