Leah Androski reporter2@greenepublishing.com Yolanda Davis is Pinetta Elementary School’s new principal for the 2022-2023 school year. Davis was working at Ken’s BBQ when Della Carroll approached her and told her Madison County…
NFC honors Bachelor of Science Degree Nursing Class of 2022
Allison Finley Contributor On Tuesday, July 26, North Florida College (NFC) held its traditional pinning ceremony for its Bachelor of Science Degree Nursing Class of 2022. Graduates made their way to the…
First Responder Spotlight: Meet FHP Trooper Craig Lents
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) Senior Trooper Craig Lents started his work in law enforcement at the Florida Department of Transportation (FDT) in the Office of Motor Carrier Compliance in…
Learning As I Go: Weary travelers
“No. It’s not okay.” “Well, why not?” “Because its crooked. We aren’t going to settle.” I cannot tell you how many times we’ve had this discussion while building our house. We easily…
FDOT pauses northern turnpike extension
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) announced recently that it was putting on hold the Northern Turnpike Extension Project as its Alternative Corridor Evaluation (ACE) Study had concluded with…
Florida’s minimum wage goes up to $11 hourly on Sept. 30
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Florida’s minimum wage, which is currently $10 hourly, will automatically increase one dollar on Friday, Sept. 30, thanks to a constitutional amendment that voters approved in 2020. The new…
Ernest Pryor, Sr.
Mr. Ernest Pryor, Sr., age 100, passed away Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2022, at his home in Pinetta, Fla. Mr. Pryor was born on Nov. 20, 1921 in Pinetta, Fla. to Mr. John…
Odessa Devane 1953 – 2022
Ms. Odessa Devane, 68, passed away unexpectedly at her home on Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Jasper, Fla. Odessa was born Nov. 6, 1953, to Woodrow Wilson Devane and Carolyn June Napier…
Cowboys Gameday: A new era begins
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys enter the field on Friday night, Aug. 19, to take on the War Eagles of Wakulla High School, it will be…
Back to school: then and now
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com As kids all over the country are returning to school, many don’t know how good they have it. Today, most kids ride a bus to school or catch a…
Tant shows Madison County some love
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 2, State Representative Allison Tant held a special event at Four Freedoms Park, in Madison. Tant, whose opponent in the State House District Nine race has…
The good, the bad and the ugly: “Prey”
“Prey” was released on Friday, Aug. 5, and is the seventh installment in the Predator franchise. The film is a prequel to the other films, taking place in the Northern Great Plains…
Cowboy commits to Maryland
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy senior Jonathan Akins had his choices on where to take his football skills to the next level. In the end, the 6′, 168-pound…
Robber sentenced to 30 years
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com A robbery and pursuit that included a high-speed chase at speeds of 100 miles per hour, or more, has concluded with a Madison man being sentenced to 30 years…
Mr. Eddie Burnard Burnett 1964 – 2022
“Blessed are those who mourn for, they will be comforted.” ~Matthew 5:4 Eddie Burnard Burnett was born on Feb. 12, 1964, in Jacksonville, Fla. He was the son of Eddie Burnett and…
Mrs. Willie Marie Cherry Bryant
“Do not let your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me.” ~John 14:1 A lifelong resident of the Madison, Fla. community, Mrs. Willie Marie Cherry Bryant was born…
Sister Betty Ann Humphrey Aikens 1953 – 2022
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith.” ~ 2 Timothy 4:7 Sister Betty Ann Humphrey Aikens, the third oldest child of Isaiah and…
Mother Sarah Ellen Miller Solomon 1937 – 2022
“and He will wipe away every tear from their eyes; and there will no longer be any death.” Revelations 21:4a Mother Sarah Ellen Miller Solomon came into the world on Sept. 22,…
Greene Publishing, Inc. holds political forum
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, July 28, candidates for three seats on the Madison County District School Board were able to make their case at the Madison County Courthouse during the first…
Twin Rivers Soccer Club ends their season
Leah Androski news@greenepublishing.com The Twin Rivers Soccer Club recently wrapped up another season. On Saturday, July 9, the Twin Rivers Soccer Club ended their season at Challenge Sports Under the Lights tournament…