As April comes to an end I’d be remised not to talk about it being the Month of the Military Child: a time to recognize and honor the strength, resilience and sacrifices…
The Game of Life: College Edition
Is it hard or just new? As most of you know, I am finishing up my Master’s degree in Environmental Science here at UWF. My actual thesis work started as a directed…
From the Sunny Side: Happy birthday Mom
Rick Patrick Columnist From my best estimations, today would have been my mother’s 91st birthday. She was born in Thomasville, but grew up in Greenville. She and my dad were high school…
Characteristics Identifying the Spiritually Dead
In contrast to Jesus being raised from the dead, Paul writes about a person being “dead in [their] trespasses and sins.” He identifies, in detail, characteristics of people who are “spiritually dead”…
Donny Kay Powell
Donny Kay Powell, 66, of Greenville, Fla., passed on Monday, April 14, 2025. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, April 26, in New Zion Cemetery, in Greenville. Viewing and…
George Michael Register, Sr.
George Michael “Mike” Register, Sr., 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in the same home where he was born, raised and later raised his own children – a home…
Big Bend Hospice is hosting a linen drive
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Big Bend Hospice is currently seeking donations of new linens to be used for patients in Jefferson, Madison and Taylor counties. From now until April 28, donations can be…
Madison County Youth Bassmasters compete in Cherry Lake competition
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Youth Bassmasters recently held a tournament in Cherry Lake on Saturday, April 12. The Madison County Youth Bassmasters had three boats compete, so they only paid…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
The Bush Wealth Advantage
April is Financial Literacy Month: Why it Matters Financial pitfalls have lifelong consequences and education is your defense Every April, the United States observes Financial Literacy Month, a time dedicated to raising…
JMPHS students embark on mini-preview at NFC
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, April 16, James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) students headed to North Florida College (NFC) for a mini-preview of Sentinel life. NFC’s mini-previews, when high school students…
MCSO honors D.A.R.E. graduates
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Fifth grade students from throughout Madison County enjoyed graduation ceremonies for the Madison County Sheriff’s Office’s D.A.R.E. program. Students from Greenville Elementary School, Madison County Central School, Lee Elementary…
MCHS students experience Sentinel life
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, April 9, students from Madison County High School (MCHS) visited North Florida College (NFC) for a mini-preview of the Sentinel experience. High school is often the time…
JMPHS Bass Bandits qualify for the Florida Bass Nation High School State Championship
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) Bass Bandits competed in a tournament in Lake Seminole, in Bainbridge, Ga., on Saturday, April 5, through Sunday, April 6, with two teams:…
Cowgirls win on Senior Night
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls varsity softball team paid tribute to the seniors on the team in the best possible way, with a big, 12-2 win over…
The Boston News-Letter’s legacy
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Newspapers like the one you’re reading today play a valuable role in society. They keep citizens informed on the happenings of their community and the world around them. They…
Lock it or lose it: tips on how to avoid car robbery
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com There is no way to predict when a crime will be committed. What’s worse is that there is also no way to predict with 100 percent certainty who a…
Is your vehicle a security threat?
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com No one in their right mind would willingly give private or personal information to someone they knew wanted to harm them, but many citizens may not realize that they…
Get ready for the 44th Annual Down Home Days celebration
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County has celebrated Down Home Days for 44 years, with various events the family can enjoy. Down Home Days festivities will kick off on Wednesday with a Night…
MCRAI acquires Madison County Training School property
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County Recreation Association, Inc. (MCRAI) recently acquired the 18 acres of land that makes up the former Madison County Training School, located at 1268 SW Martin Luther King…