Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The game was on at Madison Church of God on Thursday, June 24 and Friday, June 25, as kids, ages five through sixth grade, took to the court to…
Lindsay Fico tabbed new Mercer softball coach
Travis Rae Contributor Mercer Director of Athletics Jim Cole announced the hiring of Lindsay Fico as the new head softball coach on Wednesday, June 30. Fico is a teacher of the game…
Meet new reporter Halie Wetherington
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Greene Publishing, Inc. has recently hired a new writer, Halie Wetherington, to join the reporting team. She is the daughter of Sam and Michelle Wetherington, and was born and…
Healthy Start nominates new board
Katie Krell reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Healthy Start Coalition of Madison, Jefferson and Taylor Counties, Inc. recently nominated eight new board members. The Coalition is a group that focuses on providing proper prenatal…
Dr. Frederick Stephen Humphries, Sr. 1935 – 2021
Dr. Frederick Stephen Humphries, Sr., 85, of Orlando, Fla., departed this life on Thursday, June 24, 2021. Dr. Humphries was an American academic administrator and chemistry professor. He served as President of…
James Edward Alexander
James Edward Alexander was born Dec. 15, 1932, to the late Orlean Alexander and Effie Alexander. His peaceful rest began on the morning of Wednesday, June 30, 2021. James was raised in…
Dorothy (Dot) Pickels Newsome
Mrs. Dorothy Pickels Newsome, age 98, of Northport, Ala., left this world for her heavenly home on July 2, 2021. She passed peacefully at her residence. Funeral services will be held Thursday…
“The 50th Anniversary of the Hutto Pond Archaeological Excavations” excerpted from The Reticent Archaeologist Unleashed: The Memoirs of James Michael Wisenbaker – part 3
James Michael Wisenbaker Contributor This is the final article in a series taken from Wisenbaker’s memoirs about his time working on an archaeological dig at Hutto Pond, in Madison. Initially, the…
Heroes don’t just wear capes
Mike Johnson news@greenepublishing.com Henry Hernandez is a Respiratory Therapist at Madison County Memorial Hospital. He had never thought about going into the medical field as a young boy, but he needed to…
FHSAA releases new high school classifications for 2021-22 season
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Friday, June 25 marked a celebratory day for several young children, as they graduated from Aunt Bobbi’s Preschool of the Arts. A ceremony was held where six PreK students…
Aunt Bobbi’s preschool graduation held
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Friday, June 25 marked a celebratory day for several young children, as they graduated from Aunt Bobbi’s Preschool of the Arts. A ceremony was held where six PreK students…
USDA reminds producers to complete crop acreage reports
Department of Agriculture Contributor The USDA Farm Service Agency (FSA) reminds agricultural producers in Madison/Taylor County to complete crop acreage reports soon. Many of our programs require an acreage report to be…
Rotarians hear Workforce and Career Education presentation
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Rotary Club recently heard a presentation from one of their own, Rick Davis. Davis is the Associate Dean of Economic Development and Workforce Education at North Florida…
From the sunny side: Mr. Charlie
Many times I have shared stories from my youth and the many wonderful times I spent with my grandparents in Greenville. I was very fortunate to have both sets of grandparents in…
M-CORES is history
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Nearly two months after the Florida Legislature passed Senate Bill 100, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed it into law last week. DeSantis’ action on Thursday, June 24, basically scrapped the…
Brace for Elsa
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Regardless where Elsa ultimately makes landfall, the Big Bend region is likely to get tropical storm conditions on Wednesday, according to the National Weather Service (NWS), a division of…
The Shepherd’s hands are moving in Madison
Katie Krell reporter2@greenepublishing.com The Shepherd’s Hands Free Health Clinic moved to First Baptist Church (FBC) of Madison on Tuesday, June 22. The Madison clinic was previously located at St. Mary’s Episcopal…
Aucilla Christian Academy presents JV/Varsity athletic awards
Aucilla Christian Academy Contributor The 2020-21 Aucilla Christian school year has come to a close. We are very blessed to have enjoyed on-campus learning all year. Our athletes also had a great…
Dog Days of Summer – keeping your canine cool
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com The “Dog Days of Summer” are nearly upon us. But what does that actually mean, “dog days”? Likely, you’ve heard the phrase, and never thought much about it, assuming…
Monica Dyke
Monica Dyke, 50, passed away on Friday, June 25, 2021, in Madison, Fla. She was born and raised in Madison. The beginning of her employment was at Madison Veterinary Clinic, and she…