John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The night sky is an extraordinary thing. Even focusing past the visibly bright stars, the naked eye can see a cluster of others as they float in…
Fish without a license in June
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. Outdoorsmen across the nation will be celebrating National Fishing and Boating Week from Saturday, June 1, until Sunday, June 9. This week is a time designated to…
Madison’s Black Beauty was a genius
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. In the early 1900s, paved roads were unheard of in Madison County. On a rainy day, these roads could become pretty soft and messy and enough rain…
Safety first: MFD Chief offers outdoor burning tips
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. As the summer approaches, North Florida has experienced above average and record temperatures already. The weekends can entail beach trips or swimming parties to cool down, while…
Shriners Golf Tournament returns June 8
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Next weekend, break out your golf clubs and attire and make your way to the Madison Golf and Country Club to participate in the Madison Shrine Club…
From the sunny side… Be amazing
During the course of my days here at the newspaper, I have opportunities to see, hear and witness some interesting stories. Some of these stories make me laugh. Some of these stories…
The essential elements of 4-H
Most folks working or volunteering with the 4-H program know that they are making a difference in the lives of the youth they serve. Connecting 4-H participation to the overall goal of…
SSgt. Gudz awarded Instructor of the Year
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. Upon leaving Madison County, it’s safe to say that former Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy baseball and golfer, Adam Gudz, has found a career to stick…
Through life’s pitfalls, Hughey celebrates recovery
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Tim Hughey grew up in Madison and believed his life was just fine. Exposure to alcohol, marijuana and pornography was common for a kid growing up in…
B.F. Killingsworth Golf Classic helps students
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. There was plenty of orange and blue to be seen at the Madison Golf and Country Club on Monday, May 20, as the Ninth Annual B.F. Killingsworth…
MCAA holds graduation
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) honored 35 graduates in ceremonies held on Monday, May 20, at the Van H. Priest Auditorium, in Madison. Claire Carpenter offered a…
Marie Bunting Waldrop
Marie Bunting Waldrop, 57, passed away on Wednesday, May 22, 2019, in Madison, Fla. Marie was born on Jan. 26, 1962, in Quitman, Ga., to James O. Bunting and Ann Denson Bunting….
Corene Bishop Houck
Corene Bishop Houck, 84, passed away on Friday, May 24, 2019, in the Fellowship Home at Brookside in Valdosta, Ga. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., on Wednesday, May 29,…
Rheba Caroline Watson
Mrs. Rheba Caroline Watson, age 92, passed away Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Madison County, Fla. Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 30, at Cherry Lake Baptist…
Learning As I Go: Still
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist So, this may surprise some of you, but I was a holdout on the smart phone craze until about four months ago. I know, how did I…
Ghost stories of bovine proportions
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. This flashback from Madison County’s past comes to The Madison Enterprise-Recorder courtesy of E.B. Browning’s book, The Florida Scene, which is available for reading in the Treasures…
Memorial Day Celebration set at Four Freedoms Park
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, May 27, Madison County will join millions of other citizens around the world as we pay tribute to and honor military servicemen and women for…
What are the seniors up to this month?
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the month of May, the seniors of Madison County have been busy partaking in activities and accepting donations that can not only benefit them, but others…
Most Wanted: Ashley Nicole Penton
Name: Ashley Nicole Penton Age: 34 HT: 5’5″ WT: 160 lb Wanted for: Failure to appear on an original charge of DUI The Most Wanted is published every Friday in The Madison…
Margaret Sands
Mrs. Margaret Sands was born May 15, 1932, in Madison, Fla., to George and Saddie Brown. The 9th live birth, making it the finale. After high school, she was a telephone operator….