Sheryl Boldt Guest Columnist Remember the energy it took to raise your children? How often did you find yourself on your knees, asking God for strength to make it through another day?…
National Security: Fraud
Joe Boyles Guest Columnist There’s a lot of buzz about fraud in the federal budget, so I thought it would be worthwhile to talk about it in this space. Stop and think…
Learning As I Go: If I could give myself advice
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist On Sunday, our church celebrated the seniors. I remember this season like it was yesterday. In May of 2000, I began counting down the days to our…
The May/June Front Porch has arrived!
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival of the May/June 2026 edition of The Front Porch magazine. The new issue has been mailed, and subscribers should…
Cowgirl becomes a Blazer
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For Madison County High School (MCHS) senior Alden Bass, it almost seems pre-determined for her to one day wear red and black. One might even say it is as…
Student arrested for striking teacher
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to an arrest affidavit filed by a Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) School Resource Officer (SRO), Ty’Shunti Brasby, 19, was arrested on Wednesday, April 15, after allegedly striking…
67-Year-Old Greenville Woman Dies After Pickup Overturns
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com A 67-year-old Greenville woman was killed on Tuesday afternoon, April 28, at approximately 1:32 p.m. According to Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) reports, Nancy Carper was driving a pickup truck…
Locally-produced movie now available for streaming
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com “Repair the Breach,” a movie about God’s ability to restore us and our families, had a one-night showing at the Valdosta Stadium Cinemas on Monday, April 27. “It sold…
“The Jesus Discoveries” offers fresh authenticity of Jesus and His teachings
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com For the many who have studied archeological findings from the biblical time period, the Shroud of Turin and the Dead Sea Scrolls are familiar names. Now, Dr. Jeremiah Johnston…
New primary care facility opens in Madison with community celebration
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Residents gathered on Tuesday, April 28, to celebrate a major step forward in local healthcare as Madison County Memorial Hospital officially unveiled its new primary care facility during a…
Celebrating those who shape our future: Teacher Appreciation Week
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Each year, schools across the nation take the time this week to recognize the educators who dedicate their lives to shaping young minds during Teacher Appreciation Week. Observed in…
North Florida College 5k Run
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com One of the highlights of the annual Down Home Days celebration is the 5k run, sponsored by North Florida College. Runners of all ages gathered during the early morning…
From Classics to Customs: A Car Show to Remember
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com Classic engines and polished chrome gleamed as car enthusiast from across the region gathered in downtown Madison for the annual Down Home Days Vintage Car show. From vintage classics…
Finley named “Best in Show” at annual dog show
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com The annual Down Home Days Dog Show, hosted by Madison Veterinary Clinic, has become a growing attraction every year, where individuals have the opportunity to show off their fur…
2026 Down Home Days petting zoo was a success
The James Madison Preparatory High School FFA showed up at Down Home Days with delicious homemade sugar cane syrup for sale. They also hosted a 100 gallon gas raffle for five dollars…
20th of May Jubilee Celebration returns to Madison
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com A long standing tradition rooted in history and cultural pride is set to return this May as the Madison County Recreation Association, Inc. prepared to host the 20th of…
Dancers bring the streets to life with performance
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com Becky’s Dance Steps Studio dancers, from ages three years old to teens, took to the street for the annual Down Home Days Street Dance that took place on Friday,…
Cason and Thumper are named the Frog Hop Grand Champions
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com The Down Home Days Frog Hop competition is a crowd favorite each year that brings much fun and laughter. This year’s competition brought a wide variety of frogs, from…
Cowboys and Warriors meet in district championship
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, April 17, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity baseball team met the Warriors of Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) for the Rural Class, District Five Championship….
Cowgirls finish regular season on winning note
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School Cowgirls wrapped up their regular season at home, hosting the Seminoles of Florida High School on Tuesday, April 21. After establishing an early lead…