Life in Madison County 2024 Contributor Artifacts from local archaeological digs show that Madison County aborigines were camping around Hutto Pond, three miles southwest of the City of Madison, about 10,000 years…
Cowboys Gameday: So it begins again
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com One can easily call it the “curse of the talented.” It is noteworthy that Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) rulings state that teams in the “Class 1Rural” are…
Cheerleader Spotlight: Jordin Akins
Jordin Akins is the 16-year-old daughter of Jonathan Akins and Monica Kelly. She has been a cheerleader since she was four-years-old and says her amazing team is what she likes best about…
AP reporter angers county residents with race baiting
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com I knew I was in for some good fiction when the same article about Madison County school closings showed up in National Public Radio and Los Angeles Times press…
Greenville Town Council schedules workshop
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Aug. 22, the Greenville Town Council met to consider one ordinance and several resolutions, all explained by Town Attorney John Reid. Council Member Chiquila Pleas was not…
Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is open
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com From Saturday, Aug. 24, to Friday, Sept. 6, the Disaster Preparedness Sales Tax Holiday is in effect. People can purchase qualifying disaster preparedness supplies exempt from tax during the…
City of Madison releases holiday schedule
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com With the Labor Day holiday approaching, the City of Madison reminds residents of their schedule for garbage pickup for the holiday. Household and commercial garbage will be picked up…
Trulieve opens in Madison
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Trulieve, one of the leading cannabis companies in the U.S., recently opened stores in Madison and Panama City, Fla. “These dispensaries expand access to medical cannabis in Madison and…
Over 167,000 pounds of chicken products recalled for metal contamination
Danny Federico news@greenepublishing.com Perdue Foods LLC has issued a recall of approximately 167,171 pounds of frozen, ready-to-eat chicken breast nugget and tender products due to potential metal contamination, according to an announcement…
Learning As I Go: When God doesn’t restore
The last year and a half have been filled with doctor visits and many health concerns on my part. Up until this summer, the answers weren’t coming. Every test returned normal and…
National Security: Chameleon
A chameleon is a class of rain forest lizards that has the unique capability to change colors depending on their surroundings. It is a form of camouflage and defensive mechanism for the…
Do you lack motivation?
It’s been another disappointing, unproductive day. Soon it will be bedtime, and you sorely wish you had done the day better. Ignoring the grammatical incorrectness of that last sentence, isn’t this the…
Meet the 2024-2025 MCCS Broncos
Making this years 2024-2025 Broncos roster are: #1 – Christian “Scoop” Robinson, #2 – Arkeem Hankins, #3 – Isaiah Sparrow, #4 – Kaden Ruth, #5 – Keon’tae Mattair, #6 – Benaiah Light,…
2024-2025 MCCS Broncos Cheerleaders
The Madison County Central School Cheerleaders are ready to cheer the Broncos on to victory. Pictured in the front, from left to right, are: Oniya Isom, Ilani Gallon, Aurihanna Stephens, Kaylie Akins,…
Meet the 2024-2025 MCCS Broncos Coaches
The coaching staff of the Madison County Central School Broncos is dedicated to not only teaching football skills, but, more importantly, life skills. Pictured, from left to right, are: William Turner, Jr….
Buddy James Tinney
Buddy James Tinney (BJ), age 87, passed away on Monday, Aug. 25, 2024, in Hiawassee, Ga. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Inda Sullivan Tinney; his daughters, Tamara Copeland (Scott)…
Roy Franklin Milliron, Jr.
Roy Franklin Milliron, Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024, at the age of 83. He was born on June 22, 1941, in Tallahassee,…
Middle Florida Baptist Association offers free mobile dental care
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Sept. 30, through Friday, Oct. 4, First Baptist Church, located at 134 SW Meeting Ave., in Madison, will offer a free mobile dental care week, by appointment…
Madison County 4-H hosts Super Science Camp
Beth Moore Contributor 21 Madison County youth participated in this year’s exciting Super Science Day Camp. This camp included a field trip to the University of Florida’s Museum of Natural History and…
Smokey celebrates 80th birthday
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Saturday, Aug. 10, was a very special day for a very special celebrity who visited Madison that day. Smokey Bear, the iconic figure who urges campers to use caution…