It seems like summer just started a couple of weeks ago, but August is here and it’s time to gear up for a new school year. This year, the tax-free holiday begins…
Emma Jean Howard
Emma Jean Howard, 75, of Monticello, transitioned this life at home on Wednesday, July 25, 2018. Funeral services are Saturday, Aug. 4, at 11 a.m. at New Zion M.B. Church, with burial…
What to know about mosquito control
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. As many know, North Florida has quite a mosquito presence and many can agree that even one mosquito flying around is annoying. Throughout the course of a…
Greenville residents face sanitation increases
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During a special workshop meeting on Monday, July 23, the Greenville Town Council discussed future rate increases for sanitation services. Town Manager, Edward Dean presented an option…
Madison local publishes best seller
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. This year, Madison local, JerriAnn Webb, wrote and self-published a book titled “The Kingdom.” Almost immediately after its release, the children’s book hit the top of Amazon’s…
Pinetta Volunteer Fire Rescue to host candidate meet and greet
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Pinetta Volunteer Fire Rescue (PVFR) will host a 2018 candidate meet and greet spaghetti supper on Saturday, Aug. 11, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the…
Tax-free weekend scheduled
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Families can take advantage of savings on many back-to-school expenses during Florida’s back-to-school tax-free weekend. From Friday, Aug. 3, through Sunday, Aug. 5, there will be no…
Emerald’s Gem Box: Integrity
Integrity, according to Dictionary.com means, “adherence to moral and ethical principles; soundness of moral character; honesty.” What is integrity? It is the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. It…
National Security: MIA
Last week, the North Koreans turned over to the United States the remains of 55 servicemen lost and missing during the Korean War more than six decades ago. The military will transfer…
Library seeking book lovers
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. If you’re one to get together with others to discuss a good book, the Lee Public Library invites you to their monthly book club where they will…
Jacksonville youth serve in Madison County
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. “Let no one despise your youth; instead, you should be an example to the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith, in purity.” This verse…
Local church to hold public gathering
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. New Hope Primitive Baptist Church is inviting all citizens of Madison County and surrounding areas to their public gathering and lunch on Saturday, Aug. 4, from 11:30…
Madison County Ministerial Association plans back to school bash
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Ministerial Association has planned a back to school bash for Saturday, Aug. 11, at Madison County Central School (MCCS). The event is scheduled to…
Are you registered to vote? Ends July 30
Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. Voters are reminded that Monday, July 30, is the last day to register or change political party affiliation for the upcoming election. You must also update your…
Know before you vote: Amendment Eight
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. This is the eighth in a series of articles that will appear in the Madison Enterprise-Recorder. Each article will examine one of the 13 proposed constitutional amendments…
From the sunny side… Computer productivity?
I was just on Facebook a few minutes ago, doing something completely work-related (just in case the boss is reading this) and I was greeted with one of those “Do you remember…
Passing Parade: Defending God-given rights
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist The Christian legal team, the Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), founded in the 1990s, is riding a streak of Supreme Court victories and is poised to become stronger….
Pic-N-Sav grand opening
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. All of Madison County is welcome to celebrate the grand opening of Pic-N-Sav Grocery Outlet on Wednesday, Aug. 1, at 9 a.m. Pic-N-Sav has a 100 percent…
Madison family goes viral
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. Recently, a home video has stormed the internet. It features a little girl shuffling to the music from the hit video game, “Fortnite.” Soon, the girl is…