Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com In today’s society, the focus leans heavily on social media. People go to great lengths to look good and feel comfortable in their own skin. However, the image of…
Students Take Cemetery Tour: Learn Local History
Rose Knox Contributor One memory from the past that survives today is the old tradition of walking around in an old bone yard. Many people do not remember it, but that is…
Enroll your child in an upcoming day camp!
Beth Moore Contributor It is that time of year again, where summer break is lurking just around the corner. What do you have planned for your child? Sitting at home, playing video…
Virtual Mobile Office Hours
The office of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio will host virtual Mobile Office Hours on Friday, April 9 from 10 AM – 12 PM EST to assist constituents with federal casework issues in…
Madison welcomes new fashion boutique: Mimosa
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com Caelynn Suarez is the 12-year-old daughter of Frank and Christynn Suarez. While looking around in Daisy and Dukes, next to Norris Cafe, Caelynn became excited as she looked at…
From the sunny side: Anybody have a dollar?
I’m sure I have shared with you before that often it is quite a challenge to come up with something to write that is worthy of our weekly visits. I figure, if…
Madison County athletes named to All-Big Bend teams
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Tallahassee Democrat has published its 2021 All-Big Bend boys basketball team and the listing contains a pair of familiar names. Will Sullivan, from Aucilla Christian Academy was named…
Education Spotlight: Patrick White
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com Patrick White is a curriculum writer at James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) and has been in the education field for 28 years. Of those 28 years, he has…
Learning As I Go: Aren’t We All Like Judas?
After attending The Passion Play this weekend, I have thought a lot about Judas. He was one of the disciples and for roughly three years, he traveled with Jesus and witnessed all…
Crosspointe blesses Sheriff’s Department
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Crosspointe Church, Madison Campus, delighted the staff of the Madison County Sheriff’s Department when they showed up with lunch for everyone on Saturday, March 27. Pastor Deron Roberts and…
Former ACA pitcher Elizabeth Hightower now striving for excellence with the Gators
Kathrine Alderman news@greenepublishing.com If you’re one to follow sports, you may have seen a familiar face pop up when watching Gator softball games. Elizabeth Hightower, originally from Monticello, graduated from Aucilla…
JMPHS students gain experience in less common art forms
Mandy Burgeron Contributor Students at James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) are constantly being challenged and encouraged to try new things within their electives. This year, as part of the art program,…
Boyz to Kings volunteers awarded
Alyssa Ridenour reporter@greenepublishing.com Every month, the parent volunteers in the Boyz to Kings program are awarded for their dedication to the group. However, they also receive annual awards, and recently, four adult…
Robert S. Frodsham
Robert S. Frodsham, 75, of Ocala, Fla. and formerly Ashley, Pa., passed away on Friday, March 26, 2021, following a brief illness. Bob was born in Westchester County, N.Y. on January 12,…
Bobbie Jean Lee Mitchell 1949 -2021
Mother Bobbie Jean Lee Mitchell, 72, of Madison, Fla. went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, March 31, 2021. She will be remembered as one who was happiest when others…
William Luther (Billy) Sullivan
William Luther (Billy) Sullivan, 71, of Madison joined his heavenly family on March 31, 2021. He was born on December 15, 1949 and was a devoted son to the late Cecil and…
Emerald’s Gem Box: When You’re Accustomed to Privilege, Equality Feels Like Oppression
I recently saw a story on Facebook entitled “When You’re Accustomed to Privilege, Equality Feels Like Oppression” and thought, “AMEN!” Then I saw who had posted the story and felt sure that…
Stolen vehicles recovered in chop shop
Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office Contributor On Tuesday, March 30, the Suwannee County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO) Investigations Division assisted the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) with a vehicle theft investigation. The MCSO was…
A great day for soccer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, March 27, the Madison Youth Soccer League kicked off their spring season with an opening celebration that featured fun events for the entire family. The day also…
Brown dies in tragic accident
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Richard Brown, a well-known local resident, fell victim to a tragic accident while bird hunting with friends on a Sunday afternoon in December of 1901. He had spent the…