Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, July 20, at 2:35 p.m., a car crash occurred at the corner of Base Street and Martin Luther King Drive. According to a report from the Madison…
Westward Road coming to Elizabeth Baptist Church
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The Christian music group Westward Road is making a local stop on its City of Light Tour, bringing its unique blend of gospel and modern worship music to Elizabeth…
Join the Madison Church of God for their volleyball tournament
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, July 28, the Madison Church of God will be hosting a Glow After Party volleyball tournament to help raise money for the youth that will be attending…
Intruder Alert!
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com It’s every homeowner’s worst nightmare: you come home only to realize that there’s been an intruder in your house! What do you do? Was there something you could have…
Cowboy Cards now on sale
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County residents and Cowboy fans have an opportunity to save money while supporting the athletic programs at Madison County High School (MCHS). The new Cowboy discount cards are…
Local Verizon store donating backpacks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The local Verizon wireless store, Verizon TCC Madison, located at 378 E. Base St., will be one of over 1,000 stores operated by Round Room, LLC taking part in…
Learning As I Go: Doing everything wrong on purpose
I’ve done everything wrong this week. I drank less water. I added caffeinated, carbonated drinks daily. I ate sugar with little restraint. My sleep schedule has been less than ideal. Thursday night…
A year later: Madison settles into her job
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was June 8, 2022 when Madison County Sheriff David Harper decided to take a leap of faith for the sake of another. His willingness to make a sacrifice…
Meet new Madison Police Chief Tyrone Edwards
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Police Chief Tyrone Edwards has enjoyed a lengthy career in law enforcement. The Edwards family moved from New Jersey when Tyrone was seven years old, taking up residence…
Bucket truck bandits snatch ATMs
Lake City Police Department Contributor On Friday, July 21, at 4:52 a.m., officers from the Lake City Police Department were dispatched to an alarm at the Ameris Bank, located at 2357 W…
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. concludes 2023 Building Our Economic Wealth lecture series
Regina Nash Contributor Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., Nu Omega Omega Chapter successfully concluded its inaugural “Building Our Economic Wealth” lecture series—a programmatic initiative under the 2022-2026 international theme of “Soaring to…
From the sunny side: Summertime
I’m sure there are many people who need to hear my weather prognostications that it has been hot outside. Actually, a simple glance at the calendar and the knowledge that we have…
The Game of Life: College Edition Sweet tea
All of the self-development, growth techniques and tactics that I have written about in my columns are strategies and lessons that I insert into my own life. Since I started my journey…
City welcomes Edwards as new police chief
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, July 11, beginning with a brief ceremony recognizing the selection of Captain Tyrone Edwards as the new chief of police for the…
Ground was officially broken on new clinic
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On Friday, July 14, city officials and various North Florida Medical staff gathered at 469 W. Base St., in Madison, to celebrate the official groundbreaking of the new clinic,…
MCSO Animal Spotlights
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com This week’s Animal Spotlight from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services includes Thelma, Georgia and Puddles. From Jennifer Burleson, the Animal Services Director: “Thelma is a sweet little…
Former Lady Warrior not finished yet
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Former Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) softball standout Elizabeth Hightower has decided it’s not quite time to hang up her cleats and glove just yet. Even though her softball career…
Meet Beth Fulford
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Beth Fulford, local to Jefferson County, near Greenville, has been serving her community in healthcare for 31 years. According to her, healthcare has always been a field she wanted…
Too much of a good thing
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Many famous folks have had something to say about “too much of a good thing” – from Aesop to Shakespeare, Mae West to Jerry Garcia and more. Not-so-famous folks…
From the sunny side: Adulthood
In spite of my best efforts, I feel that I am being dragged, kicking and screaming, into adulthood. I admit, at the ripe, young age of 62, one would think I had…