There’s a verse in the New Testament that says to give thanks in all things. Sometimes I struggle with this verse. When hardships happen, the last thing on my mind is thankfulness. …
National Security: Border security
In the recent election, security of our southern border with Mexico was a huge concern to voters. Trump brought the issue up at every rally, interview and press conference. Next to the…
What are you most thankful for?
If you wrote down what you’re most thankful for, you could likely create a top 10 list. But, what if you drilled deep into your soul? Would you rewrite your list and…
55-Plus Club learns about fire safety
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club, on Wednesday, Nov. 13, Madison Fire Department Chief Bruce Jordan spoke about fire safety. The topic is especially timely with…
Madison Fire Department seeks help to “Keep the Wreath Green”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com As a reminder for everyone to be aware of fire safety during the upcoming holiday season, City of Madison Fire Chief Bruce Jordan and his staff of firefighters will…
Community Calendar
Thursday, Nov. 28 Join the Edge of Town, located at 8289 E U.S. Hwy. 90, in Lee, for a night of Bingo from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. Five games of three…
Turning pages, shaping futures with National Young Readers Week
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Reading is important. This sentiment has been preached for decades, and every parent is told that reading to and with their children is important. It has a plethora of…
Busy Bee’s Giving Pump initiative supports local high school athletics
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Busy Bee locations across North Central Florida are making it easy for residents to support their local high school athletic programs with every fuel purchase. Through the stations’ “Giving…
Madison Health and Rehab office manager retires
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison Health and Rehab has announced the retirement of long-time Business Office Manager Emma Collins, on Wednesday, Nov. 20. Collins began her career at Madison Health and Rehab in…
Chamber of Commerce celebrates the “Best of Madison”
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The 701 BC Venue and Brewery hosted the Madison County Chamber of Commerce’s 2024 Best of Madison Awards Celebration and Made in Madison Silent Auction. This year’s program was…
Hidden hurricane damage
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Hurricane season lasts from the first of June through the last day in November. Sometimes, there can be tropical cyclone activity before or after these dates, but generally this…
Farm City Week proclaimed at Lions Club
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Lions Club met at Cucinella’s Pizzeria on Tuesday, Nov. 19, with a packed house in attendance. The meeting began with prayer, reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and…
First Baptist Church opens their doors with another Trunk-or-Treat
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com First Baptist Church of Madison, located at 134 SW Meeting Ave., held their Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat on Wednesday, Oct. 30, from 5:30 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. There was…
Lee First Baptist Church opens their trunks for Trunk-or-Treat
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Halloween night, Lee First Baptist Church, located at 8157 East US Hwy. 90, in Lee, held their Trunk-or-Treat from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Lee First Baptist Church’s…
Cowboys tame Tigers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys moved one step closer to a state championship match when they defeated the Tigers of Blountstown High School, 43-6, on Friday, Nov….
Madison County Fire and Rescue visits schools in the community
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Various Madison County Fire and Rescue (MCFR) members visited schools in Madison County to increase awareness of fire safety during Fire Prevention Week. While visiting the students, the MCFR…
District winners named in public speaking contest
Carie Diepersloot 4-H Program Assistant Contributor Madison County 4-H and the Madison County School District Schools teamed up to bring the Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest to the fourth, fifth and sixth-grade…
School officials sworn in
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Prior to the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Tuesday, Nov. 19, Superintendent of Schools Karen Pickles, along with School Board Members Frankie Carroll and…
Johnston Signature Furnishings opens in Madison
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Just a short time after Badcock Furniture closed its doors across the nation, Andy Johnston, the owner of the Madison, Monticello and Branford stores, has revived the business, opening…
Be sure to participate in “A Greenville Christmas”
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Heart of Greenville, LLC, presents “A Greenville Christmas.” This event will be held on Saturday, Dec. 14, at Haffye Hays Park, in Greenville, starting at 10 a.m. The…