Tiffany Ottey news@greenepublishing.com Local real estate agent, Sarah Pike, moved to Madison in 1998. She graduated from Madison County High School in 2002 and went on to attend college at NFCC where…
Rising Warriors have successful summer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com This summer has been busy, fun and successful for the Rising Warriors Martial Arts team of Madison. Instructor R. J. Krueger states that the young athletes have competed in…
Madison Church of God holds a Legacy Men’s Conference
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison Church of God, located at 771 NE Colin Kelly Hwy., in Madison, is holding a Legacy Men’s Conference, with Dr. John M. Arroyo Jr. as the guest speaker….
The Farmer
It feels like yesterday when I was a shadow in the garden, walking the rows behind my daddy. Wearing a pair of overalls and stepping barefoot in his tracks, I loved spending…
CrossPointe Church preparing new home
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Pastor Deron Roberts and the congregation of CrossPointe Church are busy making preparations to move into their new home. The church recently purchased the former Grace Presbyterian Church, located…
Pineland Missionary Baptist Church plans event
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Pineland Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Unity in the Community event on Saturday, July 27, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. There will be fun for…
St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church hosts Women’s Conference
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Oct. 4, from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m., and on Saturday, Oct. 5, from 8 a.m. until 4 p.m. St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church (SJMBC), in Greenville,…
Decision made on school consolidation
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board, on Monday, July 15, Board Member Katie Knight stated this was a decision the current board should not…
Wanted fugitive caught
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) has announced that during the afternoon hours of Thursday, July 12, a heavy law enforcement presence was noticed near Reagan Way and Reagan…
County Manager completes training
Krista Sinibaldi Contributor Madison County Manager Sherilyn Pickels has completed the County Government Education (CGE) program, a program developed by the Institute for County Government (ICG). ICG recognized the program graduates at…
Fatal crash on Interstate 10 diverts traffic
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Florida Highway Patrol, on Tuesday, July 9, at approximately 1:28 a.m., a single-vehicle crash claimed the life of an Alabama man. The crash…
MCSO warns of another scam
MCSO Contributor Another scam attempt has been reported to be circulating in Madison County. The scammer calls and identifies themselves as an employee of a nearby bank advising they are with the…
Letter to the Editor: America is under attack
I think President Trump needs to enlist patriots that are retired special forces to boost his protection team, including bomb detection experts and dogs. I’m afraid there will be more attempts coming…
From the Sunny Side: Robots
At least three or four times a day, I answer the phone here, and I am greeted by a “robot.” More often than not, the robot is trying to tempt me into…
Passing Parade: Paul Pressler, 94, Baptist leader
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Paul Pressler, a former Houston Appeals Court Judge, spent decades helping conservatives to gain control of the Southern Baptist Convention. Judge Pressler was instrumental in building an…
Tongue, bit and rudder
What does a person’s tongue, a horse’s bit and a ship’s rudder have in common? Though small in size, they exert a great deal of control. James makes the point that we…
Obey local heat advisories
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Summer is upon us, and the days are becoming longer and hotter. Heat indices have been as high as 112 degrees, and it is recommended that residents adhere to…
Madison County FFA Alumni holding Boston Butt fundraiser
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Future Farmers of America (FFA) Alumni are holding a Boston Butt fundraiser supporting agriculture education for students throughout Madison. They will be selling Boston Butts until…
’Tis the season?
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com There is just something special about sleigh bells, holiday wreaths and those sweet-smelling pine candles. These things are associated with cold weather, sweaters and the new year. With summer…
Jail Report
July 9 Chase Roland – Hold for victim notification, Simple assault intent threat to do violence Donald King – Sex offender violation/failure to report name or residence change/failure to report vacating residence…