Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Friday nights on Boot Hill simply would not be the same without the young ladies who dedicate themselves to both entertaining the crowds at Boot Hill Stadium and cheering…
MCHS hosts “Yearbook Party”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It is a time-honored tradition among students in high schools across the nation. Along with all the other “year end” activities, obtaining the school yearbook is something students look…
It is with heartfelt gratitude …
Have you lost a loved one who died serving our country in the military? If so, please accept my most sincere condolences. And my deepest gratitude. I can’t begin to understand…
National Security: Carver
Last weekend, President Biden delivered a commencement address to the graduates at the famous Morehouse College in Atlanta. It was controversial. Some students turned their back on the president, a sign of…
Learning As I Go: It’s just not the same
Middle school has been a big adjustment for my oldest. He went from being in a small, community school with 125 students in the school, to being in a larger school with…
Betty H. Tuten
Betty H. Tuten was called home. She was born Nov. 25, 1934, in Greenville, Fla., to George and Minnie Howell. Betty was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Royce…
Former coworkers enjoy reunion
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Former Madison County Agent Jacque Brenman returned to Madison enroute to his grandson’s graduation, when he was surprised to find many of his former colleagues gathered at O’Neal’s Country…
Wild Adventures contest winners announced
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Greene Publishing, Inc., recently had a drawing for Wild Adventures tickets to see Secondhand Serenade, live on Saturday, May 11. Week three contest winners were Casey Wingate, Jabaris Thorton…
Students receive court experience
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com What started as an idea from Madison County Clerk of Courts Billy Washington, pre-COVID, finally came to fruition on Friday, April 12, when a group of sixth grade students…
Mike Keeler takes the stage at Wild Adventures
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Local artist Mike Keeler is making his debut on a Wild Adventure’s stage on Friday, May 31, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. He will be performing at the…
Ochlawilla Baptist Church to celebrate Homecoming
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Pastor Dewey Fountain invites everyone to celebrate Homecoming at Ochlawilla Baptist Church on Sunday, May 26. The service begins at 10:30 a.m. and will include special music by Amber…
Revival planned at New Generation Church
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com New Generation Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting a revival, beginning on Wednesday, May 29, services will continue through Friday, May 31. Services will begin at 6:30 p.m. each…
Re-use this newspaper in your flowerbed
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com If you’re an avid gardener, there’s a good chance you have a flowerbed or vegetable garden. If this is true, then you are no stranger to weeds which can…
Bart Alford launches campaign for Superintendent of Schools
Dear Madison County Voter: My name is Bart Alford, and I am seeking the office of Superintendent of Schools for the Madison County School District. I am committed to representing you and…
School Board rejects school-level staffing allocation plan
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, May 6, the board held discussions regarding the staffing allocation of individual schools. Curriculum Director Robin…
Trial dates set in sex case
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Trial dates of Monday, Sept. 30, through Friday, Oct. 4 have been set in the case of Lamar Dennis. Dennis faces a total of 30 charges, most of which…
Arrest made in NFC theft
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Police Department (MPD) reports that an arrest has been made in the case of over $100,000 reportedly being stolen from North Florida College (NFC). On Wednesday, May…
Family makes school donation
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Monday, April 29 was no ordinary Monday for Madison County Central School (MCCS). On that Monday, Irma Kelley, wife of long-time Madison community leader Alston Kelley, and family honored…
SRWMD reminds individuals of No Wake Zones along Suwannee and Santa Fe Rivers
SRWMD Contributor With higher rainfall in recent months resulting in higher river levels, the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) wants to remind boaters of Idle Speed, No Wake Zones along the…
Mulching makes gardening much easier
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com By the beginning of May, midday temperatures regularly nudge into the 80s. By month’s end, even hotter temps bring new challenges to the home garden. Heat-loving weeds start vying…