Story submitted Mt. Zion AME Church, in Cherry Lake, is sponsoring a “Women in History” program on Sunday, March 24, beginning at 11 a.m. Mt. Zion is inviting everyone to come out…
No more time change for Florida?
Ashley Hunter: Greene Publishing, Inc. “Whereas, the State of Florida is known as the ‘Sunshine State’, [and] as the ‘Sunshine State’, Florida should be kept sunny year round,” so reads House Bill…
National Security: Winning the Peace
I’m currently reading Ron Chernow’s thousand page tome on Ulysses S. Grant. Chernow is an excellent biographer. Years ago, I read his work on Alexander Hamilton. I’m in the last third of…
Emerald’s Gem Box: Back The Blue
The first thing a person does when he or she is in danger, and needs assistance, is dial 911. A law enforcement officer will show up at your door, or wherever your…
Sondra Latrelle Moore
Sondra Latrelle Moore, 58, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 14, in West Palm Beach, Fl. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, March 24, at 11 a.m. at Architillery Missionary Baptist…
C.J. Blanton Jr.
C.J. Blanton Jr. 79, passed away on Thursday, March 8 at his home in Madison. Blanton was born August 10, 1938, in Sirmans, Fl. to C.J Blanton Sr. and Ruby Smith Blanton….
John Thomas “Sonny” Douglas
John Thomas “Sonny” Douglas, 83, of Madison passed away on Friday, March 16, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital, in Tallahassee. Mr. Douglas was born on July 16, 1934, in Douglas, Ga., to the late Elisha Douglas,…
Interpress Studios returns March 27
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Parents: Here’s an opportunity to get a photo made of your child or children, and have the photo appear in the newspaper, at no cost or…
Students participate in regional event
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Two students from Madison County traveled to Jacksonville to participate in the 74th Annual First Coast Spelling Bee, presented by Chick-Fil-A on Friday, March 9. Riley Browning…
James Madison Preparatory High School enjoys appreciation dinner
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, March 8, the Community Assessment Team (CAT) was back to doing what they do best, showing love and appreciation to the hard-working teachers and staff…
Cowboys split games in tournament
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys spent their spring break in Sebring, Fl. for a baseball tournament, hosted by Sebring High School. In the first game,…
Weightlifting team places second in District Five
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys’ weightlifting team placed second in the recent District 5 Class 1A weightlifting meet held at Suwannee County High School, in…
Lady Broncos win slug-fest
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. For any fans of hits and scoring who were in attendance when the Madison County Central School (MCCS) Lady Broncos faced the girls’ middle school softball team…
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church plans Holy Week services
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. St. Mary’s Episcopal Church (SMEC) has a full slate of services planned for Holy Week, and you are invited to share the joy of this special time…
Holy Week schedule released
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Christian Ministerial Association has released the schedule for Holy Week services for Monday, March 26 to Friday, March 30. All services will begin at…
Madison Church of God plans Fall revival
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Bishop Anthony Pelt, State Administrative Bishop; and his wife, Lady Millicent Pelt, will be at the Madison Church of God (MCOG) leading revival services from Monday, Sept….
Homecoming in Sirmans
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Sirmans Baptist Church would like to invite the Madison County community and all who will join them for their homecoming services on Sunday, March 25. Services begin…
Madison First Baptist Church hosting Super Science Saturday
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison First Baptist Church (MFBC) will be hosting Super Science Saturday on Saturday, March 24, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Lunch will be provided after the…
LCVFD still seeking volunteers
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The council members for the Town of Lee gathered together for their monthly, regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, March 6, at 7 p.m., at Lee’s Town Hall….