Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com There are countless resources available to Floridians which can help them improve their mental, emotional and physical well-being. To help connect people with the available resources, the Florida Department…
Palm Sunday service planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com New Generation Baptist Church will be holding a special Palm Sunday service on Sunday, March 24, at 3:30 p.m. The service will take place at New Generation Baptist Church,…
A Women’s Health Workshop presents Empower Hour
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com A Women’s Health Workshop will present Empower Hour on Wednesday, March 27, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m., at the Boyz to Kings headquarters, located at 147 SW Pete…
Texas Hold’Em Tournament draws large crowd
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Jan. 27, 48 poker players from Madison County and surrounding counties showed up to play in the annual Madison County Chamber of Commerce Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament….
When faith is tested
The writer of James expresses a truth that is quite hard to comprehend and put into practice. He tells the Christian to “consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various…
From the Sunny Side: Snooze buttons
As any of my close associates can easily tell you, I am not a morning person. Fortunately, I do manage to make it up every morning and do what I need to…
Passing Parade: Madison County: Which way?
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Well, we have just finished the Presidential primary. And in August, we have the primary for state, county and local offices to deal with. And, then, the…
City honors Catron with retirement party
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 12, the employees and commissioners for the City of Madison and a host of friends and neighbors gathered at City Hall for a retirement party for…
“Diamonds of Praise” planned at Cowboy Field
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Similar to the “Fields of Faith” event held at Boot Hill Stadium each fall, the Madison County Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) is planning a “Diamonds of Praise” event….
Signs addressed during school board meeting
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, March 18, the subject of signage purchased by individuals and placed on school grounds, such as…
Reorganized City Commission begins new term
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 19, the Madison City Commission met, with Commissioner Larry Olive filling the seat vacated by the retirement of Jim Catron. After a lengthy and contentious period…
Madison chooses Trump
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, March 19, the Republican voters of Madison County made their voices abundantly clear. Based on unofficial vote counts, provided by Madison County Supervisor of Elections Heath Driggers,…
Cowboys celebrate football season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was a festive evening on Sunday, Feb. 25, at the Madison Church of God when the Madison County High School (MCHS) junior varsity and varsity Cowboys held their…
Grosskopf to receive Shirley B. Gordon Award of Distinction
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College’s (NFC) Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK) will recognize John Grosskopf, President of North Florida College, along with 18 other college administrators with the Shirley…
NFC Phi Theta Kappa chapter recognized
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) has been named a 2023 REACH Reward Chapter by the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society (PTK), recognizing NFC’s commitment to enhancing the college experience…
Concert coming to Ragans Family Campground
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Sunday Drive and LifeSong will be live in concert in Madison on Saturday, March 23, at Ragans Family Campground, at 6 p.m. Admission is free, however, a generous love…
Local churches plan Passion Week services
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Several area churches are coming together for Passion Week services from Sunday, March 24 through Saturday, March 30. The theme for the week is “Not Seeing, But Believing.” New…
Holy Week services at Four Freedoms Park scheduled
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Christian Ministerial Association is set to host Holy Week services from Monday, March 25 through Friday, March 29, at 12 p.m. daily. All services will be…
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church welcomes new vicar
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison resident Joanie Cruce has felt called to serve the Lord for many years. Though she wasn’t sure what that would look like for her, Cruce kept hearing a…
Kiwanians hear about summer program for area youth
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During their regular meeting on Thursday, March 14, the Madison Kiwanis Club had a program on a career exploration program offered by CareerSource North Florida. This program is open…