Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Feb. 24, James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) proudly hosted its annual BETA Club Induction Ceremony, celebrating the new members academic excellence, leadership, character and service. The…
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Kiwanis Club offers scholarship to high school seniors
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Kiwanis Club of Madison offers a $500 scholarship each year to a local high school senior who plans to attend college in the summer or fall. The recipient…
Cowgirls have tough start to season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls softball teams started their 2026 season with a long road trip on Tuesday, Feb. 17, when they traveled to Jacksonville to face…
Mallory Collinsworth: Big dreams in a small package
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Perhaps Mallory Collinsworth, a junior at James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) didn’t have competing for a state weightlifting title on her radar when the school year began. She…
Madison Creative Arts Academy holds Jr. BETA Club Induction
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Jan. 29, the Junior Beta Club at Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) held its induction ceremony. A total of nine students were inducted into the organization. Those…
MCHS FFA: Growing leaders beyond the field
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Future Farmers of America (FFA) program is continuing a long tradition of developing leaders. According to MCHS FFA Advisor Kailee Jenkins, the MCHS…
JMPHS welcomes rising ninth graders at open house
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Families gathered on Tuesday, Feb. 10, at James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) for the school’s rising ninth grade Open House, held at 6 p.m. The event invited incoming…
Florida Prepaid Open Enrollment now available
Florida Prepaid Contributor The Florida Prepaid College Board announced the Open Enrollment window for 2026 started Sunday, Feb. 1, allowing Florida families to lock in future postsecondary education costs at today’s plan…
A heart-felt thank you to the hardworking staff at MCCS
Christy Bass Adams Contributor Friday, Feb. 14, began with a heart-felt thank you to the staff at Madison County Central School (MCCS). Volunteers and administrators walked the bus ramp and delivered Valentine…
Cowboys fall to Tigers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School boys basketball team fell behind early and, despite a late game rally were defeated, 61-46, by the visiting Tigers of Columbia High School on…
Cowboys split pre-season games
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity baseball team played two pre-season games with vastly mixed results. The Cowboys played the Jefferson County High School Tigers on Thursday,…
Art show coming to Madison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com There will be an art exhibition coming to the Hardee Gallery, located on the North Florida College (NFC) campus during the month of March. The exhibit, titled “Three Strikes…
Five Cowboys sign letters
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Wednesday, Feb. 11, was a day to remember for five Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys who signed their official Letters of Intent to play football at the next…
North Florida College honors President’s List scholars for academic excellence
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) proudly recognizes students who earned placement on the Academic President’s List, the College’s highest scholastic honor, awarded to full-time students who achieve exceptional academic…
Madison County flautist performs in Tallahassee
Ady Hammock news@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) Band member Olivia Thompson performed in the annual Big Bend All-District Band (BBADB) concert on Saturday, Jan. 31, in Tallahassee, Fla. Held yearly, this…
MCCS hosts engaging career day for students
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Central School (MCCS) recently turned its gym into a hub of opportunity as sixth through eighth grade students participated in an exciting Career Day to spark their…
Public outcry erupts at School Board Meeting as personnel decisions advance
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com A wave of public frustration was voiced during the meeting of the Madison County School Board meeting on Monday, Feb. 9, where transportation concerns, personnel actions and allegations of…
Hometown Heart Scholarship now available to seniors
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Eligible seniors in the Class of 2026 are encouraged to apply for the Hometown Heart Scholarship for the 2025-2026 academic school year. This scholarship was created to recognize and…
Dual Enrolled student spotlight of the month – Cooper Harrell
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) offers a Dual Enrollment program that allows students to earn college credits while still in high school or homeschool and at no cost. The NFC Office…
“Souper” Bowl Friday at MCCS
Christy Bass Adams Contributor Madison County Central School (MCCS) hosted their annual “Souper” Bowl lunch celebration in the conference room of the front office. Administrators, teachers and staff brought their favorite soups…