Leah Androski reporter2@greenepublishing.com World Elder Abuse Awareness Day (WEAAD) takes place yearly, on June 15. World Elder Abuse Awareness Day was started in 2006 by the International Network for the Prevention of…
Ronald Fay Poor
Ronald Fay Poor, 83, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, June 9. He was an intensely devoted husband and follower of Jesus Christ and a loving father, grandfather and great…
Jerry Allen Hall
Jerry Allen Hall, age 52, died Monday, June 6, at his home in Greenville, Fla. He was born in Madison and lived in Greenville all of his life. He loved fishing, hunting…
High-speed chase across state lines results in arrest of one
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Thursday morning, June 9, at approximately 9:07 a.m., the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Communications Center received a call…
Healthcare Hero: Melissa Gamalero
Leah Androski reporter2@greenepublishing.com Madison resident Melissa Gamalero is a dental hygienist at Madison Dental Associates. She has worked at many different locations varying from Madison to Pensacola. While in high school, Gamalero…
Cowgirls hold volleyball/softball
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, June 2, the Madison County High School (MCHS) varsity and junior varsity volleyball and softball teams held their annual banquet. It has become an annual tradition to…
Donna Sullivan Bloomstine
Donna Sullivan Bloomstine tragically passed away in an automobile accident on Sunday, May 29. Donna was born on March 20, 1959, to Doyle (D.W.) and Grace Owens in Hollywood, Fla. The Owens’…
Chicken Pileau fundraiser set for Tessa Andrews
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Beth Moore’s famous Chicken Pileau will hopefully be drawing in the crowds for a fundraiser for Tessa Andrews, as she continues her missionary work in Haiti. The dinners will…
Toastmasters plan special meeting
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Toastmasters met on Friday, May 27, with Bobbi Breo and Mickey Starling taking the prepared speeches portion of the meeting. Starling spoke about seeing your way through difficult…
From the sunny side: Cook-outs
Rick Patrick Columnist I was recently watching a morning news show on TV, because it was morning and that’s what I usually watch in the mornings as I am preparing for my…
Go Fund Me page setup for Madison locals involved in wreck
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Delores Gems and Star Martinez, two Madison locals recently injured in a wreck at Keaton Beach, are needing support from the community. Star Martinez has a Go Fund Me…
Railroad Crossing Repair to begin in July
Jerome Wyche, City Manager Contributor The City of Madison has been notified that the Department of Transportation (DOT) will…
Celebrating Randall during Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week
Board of County Commissioners Contributor On Wednesday, May 25, the Board of County Commissioners of Madison County signed a proclamation declaring that Monday, June 6, through Friday, June 10, to be “Code…
Mickey Andrews to speak at Father’s Day luncheon
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Sirmans Baptist Church has the cure for the summer blues. Starting Sunday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m., youth of all ages are invited to join them for Youth Night….
MCHS holds end of the year FFA Banquet
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, May 5, the Future Farmers of America (FFA) Banquet was held at Madison County High School (MCHS), with different awards presented to the MCHS FFA members. The…
Accelerated readers rode away with new bikes, thanks to Ace Hardware
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, May 18, two stellar students at Madison County Central School (MCCS) were presented with brand new bicycles, provided by Ace Hardware. Bryce Johnson and Brooklyn Brown each…
Cowboy receives his jacket
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For most high school athletes, a letterman’s jacket is a way of reconnecting to the past days of a glimpse of high school glory. It is no different for…
Gladys Irene Sayer Cary
Gladys Irene Sayer Cary, 100, answered the Master’s Call on Thursday, May 26. Funeral arrangements are pending. Final Care and Compassionate Services are being provided to the Sayer-Cary Family, with love, care…
Randy Cutler Littleton
Randy Cutler Littleton passed away after an extended illness in Perry, Fla., on Thursday, June 2. Randy was born June 30, 1963, in Madison, Fla., to William Cutler (Billy) Littleton and Glendyle…
Learning As I Go: Unexpected visitors
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist We safely arrived at Kokrine Hills Bible Camp late Friday morning. Immediately, we began cleaning and organizing cabins that have been undisturbed since last summer. This week…