Jesus, in His sermon, is speaking to the individual about their priorities. He has said they must judge themselves before judging others. He has given a warning about handling the gospel with…
From the Sunny Side: Names changed to protect the innocent
I have always been a big fan of the old “Dragnet” television series. I can still remember the opening: “The story you are about to hear is true; only the names have…
Passing Parade: SAVED: At least for now!
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist A 1st District Court of Appeals decision for Florida, on Dec. 1, 2023, by 8-2, reversed Judge J. Lee Marsh’s discombobulated 55-page opinion to cut up and…
The Game of Life: College Edition – Life isn’t fair, so what?
Growing up in Madison, most people I was around were similar to my family and me in the sense that everything we had was obtained through hard work and nothing was ever…
Texas Hold’em returns to Madison Saturday night, Jan. 27
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com For the last several years, the Madison County Chamber of Commerce has sponsored the ever-popular Texas Hold’em Poker Tournament as one of their annual fundraising events. This year will…
Madison honors Martin Luther King, Jr.
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Jan. 15, the Madison County Chapter of the Charmettes, Inc. and the Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. held their annual Dr. Martin…
New City Commissioner sworn in
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison City Commission on Tuesday, Jan. 9, the commissioners were faced with the need to fill the vacant District One seat. The seat…
Greenville Day at the Florida Capitol planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Interested citizens have an opportunity to meet and discuss issues important to the Town of Greenville on Tuesday, Jan. 23, when a group of citizens will make their way…
Mother of four battles rare cancer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In the fall of 2023, Heather McGuire, 34, began to have some pain in her upper back. Thinking it was nothing more serious than a pinched nerve, she visited…
New company moves one step closer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In what was called a “near perfect fit for Madison County” by Doug Brown, Madison County Development Council Executive Director, BioActive Forages (BAF) Florida and the Madison County Board…
JMPHS Bass Bandits attend Lake Seminole tournament
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Jan. 6, and Sunday, Jan. 7, the James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) Bass Bandits attended a tournament at Lake Seminole, in Bainbridge, Ga. Students competed in…
SNHU announces fall 2023 Dean’s list
SNHU Contributor It is with great pleasure that Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU) congratulates the following students on being named to the Fall 2023 Dean’s List. The fall term runs from September…
Madison County Babe Ruth opens spring registration
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Babe Ruth Baseball and Softball league has opened their 2024 Spring Season Registration. Tryouts and the schedule of games will be released at a later date. …
Cowgirls win thriller
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls hosted the Lady Tigers of Columbia High School, from Lake City, Fla. The Cowgirls mounted a dramatic second-half…
Cowboys tame Tigers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Jan. 10, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity basketball team made the short trip west to Monticello to face the Tigers of Jefferson County High…
Pure Flix picks: “Tulsa”
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com If a true tearjerker is what you’re in the mood for, “Tulsa” is right up your alley. Starring Scott Pryor and Livi Birch, the story is taken from a…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: Watch your step!
I grew up with a fatal flaw in my running technique as a kid. No matter the game or circumstance on the agenda, I tended to pay a lot of attention to…
Artist Spotlight: Ross Everett
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Every artist starts their creative journey in a different way. For some, it is through schooling and the structure of classes; for others, it is through the chaos and…
Quaker Oats recalls granola bars and cereals
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Dec. 15, the Quaker Oats Company issued a voluntary recall of certain granola bars and cereals due to concerns that the products might be contaminated with salmonella,…
National Security: MiG
The dream of every fighter pilot is to engage a MiG in aerial combat. MiG is an American abbreviation that stands for Mikoyan and Gurevich, a Russian designer of fighter aircraft. Aerial…