Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Flag Day was first celebrated in 1916, after President Woodrow Wilson issued a presidential proclamation establishing a national Flag Day on June 14. Then in 1949, President Truman signed…
Modern car features drivers love
Metro Contributor Modern vehicles are technological marvels, which has had a profound effect not only on how much drivers enjoy driving but also how much they’re spending to get behind the wheel. …
Ten gifts for automotive enthusiasts
Metro Contributor The roar of the engine and the feeling of the wind in your hair is part of the magic of taking to the open road behind the wheel of a…
Scallop season starting soon
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The start of scallop season is rapidly approaching. Here are starting dates and information the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation (FWC) wants the public to know. The beginning of…
Shadrick Farms receives Suwannee Cares award
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Tyler Shadrick, of Shadrick Farms, recently received the Suwannee County Alliance for Responsible Environmental Stewardship (CARES) Award. Since 2001, the Suwannee River partnership, in cooperation with multiple agricultural organizations…
Florida Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Conference held
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The 2024 Florida Farm Bureau Women’s Leadership Conference was recently held in Orlando, Fla.. Women with a passion for Agriculture came together to share ideas, reconnect with old and…
The bound histories of North Florida and South Carolina
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com The history of any town is always tied to its people, and there are many common threads to be found among the people of North Florida towns. One of…
Pics from the Past
The Good Morning Show was broadcast live to all classrooms in Greenville High School during the school year of 1980, giving all the news such as announcements and other important information students…
Jarrett Pickels honors Colin P. Kelly Jr. on Memorial Day
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Every Memorial Day, Jarrett Pickels and his grandfather, Pat Lightcap, honor Colin P. Kelly Jr., who is buried at the Oak Ridge Cemetery, in Madison. Jarrett Pickels started placing…
Lee Council holds second reading of noise ordinance
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com At the Lee Town Council regular meeting, on Tuesday, June 4, at 7 p.m., the public gathered for the second reading of the noise ordinance in Lee. The meeting…
Four Freedoms Monument anniversary celebration planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Just days after the D-Day invasion in France, in June of 1944, a momentous event took place in downtown Madison. It was the largest single-day gathering in Madison’s history….
Madison Babe Ruth 12U All-Stars dominate district tournament Headed to state
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Babe Ruth 12U All-Stars utilized hot bats and great defensive play to dominate the district tournament, in Live Oak, to win the district title and pave…
Discover your heavenly Father’s love for you
When you blow it – I mean, when you really mess up big time – do you hide from God? Sometimes, I do. What if, instead of feeling like a failure and…
National Security: Four Freedoms
Last week, Rick Patrick wrote a cover article for this newspaper and asked the question, Can the Four Freedoms Monument be saved? He points out that the monument to the first hero…
Learning As I Go: Ready my heart
I had the privilege of attending the Blue Ridge Mountains Christian Writers Conference at the end of May, on the campus of Ridgecrest, nestled in the North Carolina mountains. I studied the…
Watermelon Festival is this weekend! Enjoy the street dance, parade, car show, beer garden, vendors and more
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Jefferson County’s celebration of “Homegrown Happiness” culminates with this weekend’s Watermelon Festival. Monticello has been enjoying this festival since 1949. This year, the line-up of activities keeps many time-tested…
Boyz to Kings is expanding
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Boyz to Kings, the local youth mentoring organization, is expanding its reach and is looking for additional staff. Boyz to Kings Founder and Executive Director Merv Mattair recently announced…
Help a neighbor prepare for hurricane season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Yet another hurricane season is now upon us and this is the time for everyone to prepare for what experts are saying will be a busy season. In an…
Greene Publishing, Inc. announces Wild Adventures ticket winners
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Greene Publishing, Inc., recently had a drawing for Wild Adventures tickets for Wild Faith Weekend. Cierrarose Jividen, Erica Mobley, Sara-Ann Bottorff, Sherri Lynn Jennings and Heather Sullivan each won…
Poster contest winners announced
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. recently held a poster contest for local students in the fourth through sixth grade. The contest was co-sponsored…