Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com From black cats and cawing crows to deadly haircuts and broken mirrors, some people are frightened when it comes to superstitions and old wives’ tales. Although, it can also…
Why is Friday the 13th believed to be unlucky?
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com If you go anywhere around the world, you will find superstitious traditions. Some say that you should knock on wood or throw salt over your shoulder for good luck,…
It’s time to show your boss some love
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Monday, Oct. 16 is Boss’ Day, which has sometimes been criticized for causing employees to kowtow to their employers in order to stay in their good graces. However, the…
Free medical services coming to Madison
Alex Phipps Contributor Remote Area Medical (RAM) – a major nonprofit provider of pop-up clinics delivering free, quality dental, vision and medical care to those in need – will hold a free,…
New Victory Worship Center hosts revival
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com New Victory Worship Center invites you to join them for revival services on Sunday, Oct. 15, with meetings at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. The revival continues on Monday….
MCSO Animal Spotlight
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com This week’s animal spotlight from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Animal Services has two dogs that have been there since Hurricane Idalia hit. Help give Cowboy and Valentino…
LES to host Fall Festival
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Lee Elementary School (LES) will be hosting its annual fall festival once again! Students, parents and the community are invited to join the LES staff and students for an…
Living Like the Heavenly Father
If one is to have a righteousness that surpasses the righteousness of the “scribes and Pharisees,” then they must use “the heavenly Father” as their example. This is the conclusion Jesus reaches…
From the sunny side: Freebirds
I am sometimes reminded that I am not nearly as young as I once was. That was once again brought to my attention last weekend. I had my 45th reunion with the…
Passing Parade: Parental Rights Champion found
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist “First comes the jolt,” says Michael Farris, of his 1980 experience as his oldest daughter began attending kindergarten at an elementary school in eastern Washington State. Farris…
The Game of Life: College Edition Roll the stone away
This Sunday was a special church/spiritual day for me. It was the first time that I’ve been to church on my own, which was somewhat intimidating. However, my church is my home…
An annular partial solar eclipse is coming to Florida
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 14, there will be a chance to see a partial annular solar eclipse over North Florida and South Georgia. “Annular” does not mean “annual,” instead annular…
Josie joins the force
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com There’s a new member of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). Although her job will be of life-saving importance, she will work very cheaply. In fact, all she will…
Greenville’s budget and millage rate officially passed
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, Oct. 9, the council officially passed resolutions on the town’s budget and millage rate for the current fiscal…
Delegation meeting being held
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Monday, Oct. 23, at 5 p.m. a Madison County Delegation Meeting will be held, with State Representative Allison Tant and State Senator Corey Simon present. An annual…
Deputy involved shooting results in death
Madison County Sheriff’s Office Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at 9:38 p.m., the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Communications Center received a telephone call on…
Smells like home
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Every homeowner knows the basics. Keep the lawn mowed, the gutters clear and the appliances serviced regularly. Years of running a household can build a lot of great habits…
ARI offers free public conference “Arrowheads to Aerospace” Oct. 13-14 at the Monticello Opera House
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Jefferson County’s own Aucilla Research Institute (ARI) welcomes the public to its free conference on Friday, Oct. 13, through Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Monticello Opera House (MOH). Over…
Cowgirls split matches
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Sept. 28, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls junior varsity and varsity volleyball teams hosted the Lady Raiders of Rickards High School, from Tallahassee. It was…
Madison native makes NFL roster
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For Ricky Lee, who is from Madison, but spent his formative years in Jacksonville, Fla., it was literally a dream come true. At the beginning of this professional football…