Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, March 22, 23-year-old Edward (Eddie) Timmons, Jr. was involved in a tragic automobile accident. The accident caused him to be life-flighted to Tallahassee with life-threatening…
A greyhound that “races” to the rescue
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. There is a team member at the Madison Veterinary Clinic who has been doing her part to help dogs in Madison County. Her name is Bebe, and…
MFBA to hold disaster relief training
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Local church members are invited to attend an informational meeting regarding the Disaster Response Ministry of the Florida Baptist Convention on Saturday, May 20, from 8:30 a.m….
It’s time to announce those VBS and church camp dates
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. School is still in session for a few more days, but before you know it, summer break will be here. With the arrival of summer, churches will…
Apply for alligator and fall hunt permits in May!
Submitted By Tony Young May is here, and so is the start of the Phase I application period for applying for alligator and fall quota, special opportunity and national wildlife refuge hunt…
Law Enforcement: Officers bring home national awards
Story Submitted The Madison County Sheriff’s Office and Sheriff Ben Stewart applaud the recent recognition of several personnel with the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. The actions and dedication of these officers are…
SPORTS: Lady Warriors head to Final Four
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. For the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Lady Warriors, it’s on to Vero Beach, for the State Semi-Final game in the Class 2A state softball tournament. There, they…
Government: Bill Watch: Religious expression in public schools
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Florida House Bill (HB) 303, which has been dubbed the “religious liberties” bill for public schools, has passed both the House of Representatives and the Senate. HB…
Advocate’s Avenue…The benefit of summer camp and why all children should attend
Leslie McLeod The last day of school is just two weeks away. Summer is almost here. For many children, this means it is time for summer camp. Summer camp is an exciting…
Sue E. Foland
Sue E. Foland, age 71, of Pinetta, peacefully entered the gates of heaven on Wednesday, April 26, 2017, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. Sue was born on April 7, 1946 in Dover,…
Norma Lee Downing Webb
Norma Lee Downing Webb, age 77, died on Saturday, April 22, 2017, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. Funeral services were held Thursday, April 27, at 2 p.m. at Beggs Funeral Home, with…
Madison Realtor goes the Extra Mile
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Ethan Taylor Brooks, of Thigpen and Associates, LLC, in Madison, was presented the Extra Mile Award by the Tallahassee Board of Realtors, on Tuesday, May 2. The…
Fundraiser planned for Mullinax
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, May 13, a fundraiser is planned at Fellowship Baptist Church for the family of Jessica Mullinax. The theme for the fundraiser will be “Turtles &…
Come enjoy Business After Hours with Thigpen and Associates
Emerald G. Parsons: Greene Publishing, Inc. Thigpen and Associates, a full service real estate business, will be the host to this month’s Business After Hours. Madison County Chamber of Commerce members and…
MCMH recognized
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County Memorial Hospital (MCMH) was recognized by the National Rural Health Resource Center for its exemplary leadership and innovation in the area of performance improvement. In…
Legendary lawmen search for wrong man, find right man
Jacob Bembry: Greene Publishing, Inc. Whether people loved them or hated them, they would be hard pressed to deny that Simmie Moore and Joe Peavy were legends in Madison County law enforcement,…
Aucilla wins district baseball title
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors won the Class 2A District 1 baseball championship. The Warriors defeated Robert F. Munroe High School on Thursday, May 4, in…
Greenville Town Meeting: Absences spark debate
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, May 8, the Town of Greenville held its regularly scheduled town meeting. The meeting started with Mayor Calvin Malone moving the citizen’s participation portion of…
Greenville Town Manager resigns
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Greenville Town Manager Jim McCroskey submitted his resignation to the Town Council on Tuesday, May 9. His departure follows months of turmoil within the council, mainly concerning…
WRECK: Sleeping driver causes power outage
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Sunday, May 7, at approximately 9:52 p.m., a white 2015 Ford 2500, driven by 16-year-old Brandon Bunch, crashed into a utility pole, causing power outages to…