Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. Throughout Madison County, there are many people who live their lives working tirelessly to spread the love of God. In Greenville, Fl., church member at Sanctuary of…
Arc Big Bend prepares locals for work force
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Arc Big Bend, local chapter of The Arc, is an organization dedicated to protecting the rights of those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The organization provides…
Local: Late night chase ends with crash
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. If you live near SW Parramore Ave., between SW Pinckney St. and Sinclair Ave., in Madison, you may have heard a ruckus outside on Monday, July 24,…
School Board: Citizen calls for unity on School Board
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the public comments portion of the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, July 17, a local citizen, Gwen Hubbard, spoke of…
National: Florida ranks No. 1 in fiscal health
Lazaro Aleman: Greene Publishing, Inc. A just-released study of the 50 states’ financial condition by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University, in Virginia, puts Florida at the head of the pack…
Drive on the interstate
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. There are two kinds of people in this world: Those who drive slow in the left lane and those that do not. If you have driven on…
Passing Parade: Where’s Bill Nelson?
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist The Senate is about to take up Kate’s Law. U. S. Senator Bill Nelson is about to make his move. Will he be upset at people who…
Help support the cowboys
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. You have an opportunity to help support the Madison County High School Cowboys while treating yourself to some valuable savings this year by purchasing the 2017 Madison…
Community-Wide Service to be held Sunday
Story Submitted The first 5th Sunday Night Community-Wide Service will be held Sunday, July 30, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Grace Presbyterian Church, located at 688 N. Washington Ave., in…
School district seeking substitute teachers
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County School District (MCSD) is currently seeking qualified substitute teachers for the upcoming school year. Anyone interested in being a substitute teacher is encouraged to…
International: Blue Whale Challenge
Savannah Reams Greene Publishing, Inc. We live in a world dominated by the internet. Social media rules our lives, slowly yet steadfastly pulling us further away from reality with every swipe through…
Local: The battle over “Booty Warz”
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the public comment portion of the Tuesday, July 11 meeting of the Madison City Commission, a local businessman raised issues he had encountered in relation to…
Local: Twenty people convicted and sentenced in meth drug trafficking conspiracy
Story Submitted The last of twenty defendants have been sentenced for their involvement in a large-scale, methamphetamine trafficking organization operating primarily within Taylor County. During the fall of 2014, an Organized Crime…
Local: Lock it or lose it
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. Lock it or lose it. That phrase is being echoed by police departments and law enforcement agencies across the sunshine state. It refers specifically to locking your…
Recall: Bush’s Best Baked Bean Varieties
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. Check your pantry for damaged improperly seamed cans of baked beans that may be harboring harmful bacteria. Bush Brothers & Company is voluntarily recalling certain 28 ounce…
Electric Cooperative art contest winners chosen
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. Every August, Tri-County Electric Cooperative (TCEC) publishes an Annual Report, a variation of their bi-monthly newsletter with a thorough update of cooperative business and financials added for…
Summer Blast event coming to Madison
Chris Jones: Green Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Community Awareness Committee (CAC) will host its annual Summer Blast event on Saturday, Aug. 5, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at Sumpter James…
Church Camp ends with many reflections
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Volunteers at this year’s Middle Florida Baptist Association (MFBA) camp at Pickett Lake began recording camp memories from the very first day. When between 97 and 100…
New Testament Christian School welcomes two new teachers for the coming year
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. When school begins on Monday, Aug. 14 at New Testament Christian School (NTCS), there will be two new teachers to greet the students. Wanda Cruce Hughey comes…