,“Those articles you wrote last week were [insert two fire emojis]…really good stuff and well written! Ya might want to do some more of that!” That little message from a friend came…
Sago palms raise huge toxic risk to your pets
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Sago palms, or also known as Cycas Revoluta, is an ornamental plant that is common in the Southern U.S. It is commonly used as a landscaping or indoor plant….
FloridaCommerce launches office of broadband grant registration portal
Florida Commerce Contributor FloridaCommerce launched the Broadband Grant Registration Portal to streamline the application process for future broadband grant programs. Connecting Florida’s small cities and rural communities to broadband internet through workforce…
Edge of Town holds bingo night
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Edge of Town, located at 8289 E U.S. Hwy. 90, in Lee, is holding a bingo night on Thursday, June 5, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. The…
MCFR hosts Business After Hours
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, May 20, Madison County Fire Rescue (MCFR) hosted Business After Hours. Lt. Jason Matchett led visitors on a tour of their new ambulance and gave demonstrations on…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
Rainbows Edge is seeking donations for vet costs
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com One of the most difficult parts of running a non-profit animal rescue is witnessing the cruelty the animals endure. Many animals that enter rescue systems require significant veterinary intervention…
The Bush Wealth Advantage
Implications of the U.S. Credit Rating Downgrade More of a signal about long-term fiscal challenges, not an immediate worry The recent downgrade of U.S. sovereign debt by Moody’s marks a significant moment…
NFC welcomes 64 students for Statewide Incubate Debate National Qualifier
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) proudly welcomed 64 student debaters from 14 counties across Florida to its campus for the 2025 Incubate Debate National Qualifier on Saturday, May 10….
Time capsule uncovered at MCHS
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, May 8, a group of former Madison County High School (MCHS) students from the 1996 Agritechnology and Family and Consumer Science Academy classes at MCHS opened a…
“Baskets of Love” delivered to local seniors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When Sonical Mitchell’s son Jaebion was graduating from high school in 2018, she wanted to do something for him and his teammates on the Madison County High School (MCHS)…
MCHS Spring concert and final goodbyes
Adyson Hammock reporter@greenepublishing.com Monday, May 12, was a night full of music, smiles and even tears for some during the Madison County High School (MCHS) band’s Spring concert. This event, held in…
Sharing memories of Suwannee River Junior College
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Before there was the North Florida College (NFC) we know today, it was split into two establishments. Madison was home to both North Florida Junior College (NFJC) and Suwannee…
Florida State parks and Florida prepaid team up to inspire learning, adventure and savings
Florida Department of Environmental Protection Contributor Florida State Parks and the Florida Prepaid College Savings Program are once again partnering to help families invest in their children’s future while enjoying the natural…
Felony Court Docket
Meth case Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, May 21, Mark Barfield, 40, of Madison, had his day in court in the Madison County Courthouse, with the Hon. Mark Feagle residing. Barfield was…
Suwannee Valley Unsolved to hold memorial service
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, May 31, Suwannee Valley Unsolved, along with the Madison Police Department, will host a memorial service to honor the victims and bring light to a pair of…
Greenville Town Council qualifying period approaching
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Citizens of Greenville who have a desire to serve on the Greenville Town Council are reminded that the qualifying period for election to the Council begins at 12 p.m.,…
Florida Senate bill passed preventing boaters from constant inspections
Steve Wilson The Center Square Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed into law a bill on Monday, May 19, that would prevent boaters from being subjected to constant inspections by state and local…
Marijuana group eyes another ballot initiative in 2026
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com By now, many county residents have probably received in their mail a petition from Smart and Safe Florida, asking for the recipient’s signature to endorse a constitutional amendment legalizing…
Learning As I Go: Memorial Day for Our Community Schools
Monday, we celebrated Memorial Day. Originally called, Decoration Day, this day was first set aside in 1868 to remember Civil War soldiers who died while serving our country. Flowers, wreaths and flags…