Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Major David Harper of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office reports that on Saturday, Jan. 28, at approximately 10:45 a.m., Madison County Deputy Ben Pike responded to a…
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State Representatives visit M.C.I.
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Jan. 26, members of the Florida House of Representatives Justice Appropriations Sub-committee met with representatives from the Madison Correctional Institution (M.C.I.) This meeting was arranged…
Postmaster warns of shipping scams
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to Alison Crutchfield, Postmaster at the U.S. Post Office in Lee, Fl., selling items online and subsequently shipping them to other countries is a scam that…
Farm Bureau grant funds local school project
Story Submitted A grant from the Florida Farm Bureau will support a special learning experience for a group of students at Madison County Excel School. The grant has been awarded for the…
Deadly weekend storms hit region
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Over the weekend of Jan. 21, the North Florida and South Georgia region was racked with severe thunderstorms, several of which spawned deadly tornadoes. The worst of…
Chris Jones joins staff
Chris Jones has joined the staff of Greene Publishing, Inc. as a reporter. Chris graduated from Bradwell Institute High School in Hinesville, Ga. and from Valdosta State University, where he received a…
MCHS graduation rates climbing
Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. In keeping with a statewide trend, Madison County High School’s graduation rates have been rising steadily during the last five years, with slight slips here and there….
NFCC one step closer to name change
Story Submitted In Nov., North Florida Community College announced plans to select a new name for the College after receiving approval from the State Board of Education to begin offering a Bachelor…
Fire damages Cherry Lake building
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. At approximately 4 a.m., on Thursday, Jan. 19, a structure fire occurred in the Cherry Lake area. Units from Madison Fire Rescue were dispatched to 1894 NW…
Ray Ronald Anderson
Mr. Ray Ronald Anderson, age 46, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, Jan. 11, 2017 near Lee, Fl. Ray was born on Nov. 20, 1970 in Perry, Fl. to Mr. Ronald Ray Anderson…
Ronnie Lee Ginn
Mr. Ronnie Lee Ginn, age 73, of Greenville, Fl. passed away Monday, Jan. 16, 2017, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. A graveside service was held on Thursday, Jan. 19 at 10 a.m….
Archaeological site makes BBC news
Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Page-Ladson archeological site in the Aucilla River keeps getting national and international attention, the latest being the site’s inclusion among a selection of the most exciting…
Cowboys lasso Trojans
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Jan. 7, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys took their 10 game winning streak and Class 1A number one ranking on the road to…
City to consider outsourcing sanitation work
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular monthly meeting of the Madison City Commission on Tuesday, Jan. 10, the commissioners voted to authorize city staff to solicit proposals to outsource the…
ACA varsity basketball continues up and down season
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Jan. 3, the Aucilla Christian Academy Warriors varsity basketball hosted Maclay High School from Tallahassee. By the final buzzer, the Warriors found themselves on the…
Pinetta Volunteer Fire Department to have political rally
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Pinetta Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) will be having a political rally fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 20 at the Pinetta Community Center. At the rally, there will…
Charles Edmond Norris
Charles Edmond Norris, 84, born April 4, 1932 in Greenville, Fl., died on Wednesday, July 27 in Madison. He is the son of the late Luther and Bessie Norris. He was a…
Madison Church of God to hold grand opening ceremony
On Sunday, July 3, Madison Church of God is holding a grand opening ceremony for the well-awaited Ronnie Weeks Life Center. The fun will begin at 5 p.m., featuring free bouncy houses,…
Genesis Timber awards scholarships to MCHS students
Genesis Timber, LLC is a timber company that has long roots in Madison County and because of those roots, the company wanted to give something back to the community. The idea of…