Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Each year, on the second Saturday in May, letter carriers across the country collect donations of non-perishable food items on their routes. Then, they will deliver the donations to…
Wine soon to be available in nearly four-gallon bottles
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Wine drinkers in Florida will soon be able to purchase or sell wine in glass containers up to 15 liters, thanks to a measure that the governor signed into…
Suwannee DOH issues rabies alert
Florida Department of Health Contributor The Florida Department of Health in Suwannee County (DOH-Suwannee) is monitoring rabies among wild animals in the area. This is in response to a confirmed case of…
Education VIPs visit Madison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During an assembly for freshmen and sophomores at Madison County High School (MCHS) on Tuesday, April 23, three special guests spoke to the students. Florida Commissioner of Education Manny…
Shooting victim identified
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In a follow-up to a previously released story involving a shooting death that occurred during the early morning hours of Monday, April 22, the shooting victim has been identified…
Panthers split with Warriors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, April 9, the Madison Creative Arts Academy Panthers baseball and softball teams hosted the junior varsity Warriors baseball and softball teams from Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA). Each…
Cowboys participate in district and regional weightlifting meets
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Several members of the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys weightlifting team recently participated in both the district and regional weightlifting meets as part of the Florida High School…
Raising a garden
SRWMD Contributor There are many different ways to grow vegetables, fruits and herbs at home, but one thing is certain: you need great soil. As Florida is known for having sandy, nutrient-hungry…
SRWMD recognizes April as Springs Protection Awareness Month
SRWMD Contributor To help enhance awareness about the importance of Florida’s springs and encourage residents and stakeholders to participate in the protection of those springs, the Suwannee River Water Management District (SWRMD)…
Kechia Robinson: Madison County’s first impression
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For those Madison County citizens who may find themselves in need of services or help with permits from the county, Kechia Robinson is often the first face they see….
Secretary Spotlight: Trisha Burke
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Trisha Burke has been working as an administrative professional with the Town of Lee for four years. She is a graduate of Marianna High School in Marianna, Fla. Burke…
Childhood reflections with a touch of grace: Fit for the King
As a kid, I “dis-stinkly” recall my dislike for the nightly bathing ritual that was required by my parents. It wasn’t beyond me to occasionally run the bath water, throw some water…
Appreciation service planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, May 5, at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church, in Greenville, there will be a church appreciation service. The service will honor Teresa Duvall for her 25 years of…
Repurposed for Him
One can find many treasures in small country stores owned by the locals. Several pieces of furniture throughout my home were ready for the trash bin. Stained from years of use, chipped…
Spruce your home up this spring
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com The beauty and freshness of spring is hard to ignore. Everywhere you look, you see signs of new life emerging, but if you look closely enough, you may find…
TCEC Energizing Education Scholarship applications are open
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Tri-County Electric Cooperative, Inc. (TCEC) Energizing Education Scholarship applications are available. To be eligible for this scholarship, a student must be a high school senior or non-traditional undergraduate…
NFWC to have Earth Day open house
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The North Florida Wildlife Center (NFWC) is holding a special Earth Day Open House on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28. The gate opens at 9 a.m. and…
Crystal Tractor holds successful grand opening
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, April 5, at 11:30 a.m., Crystal Tractor held their grand opening. They recently renovated their building and were excited to show the community the new building. At…
Sponsor a flag with the American Legion
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The American Legion Post 224 will again be placing American flags around the Madison County Courthouse this year. The flags will proudly wave from Memorial Day through Independence Day….
NFC RN students host annual Community Health Fair
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, April 5, the North Florida College (NFC) RN students hosted their annual Community Health Fair with other local businesses and health facilities in the area. There were…