Cora Lee Moore, 91, passed away in Madison on Thursday, June 14, Funeral services are at 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 23, at New Zion M.B. Church, in Greenville, with burial in…
John J. Ryan Jr.
John J. Ryan Jr., 68, passed away on Tuesday, June 19, in Gainesville, Fl. He was born Sept. 15, 1949 in Washington, D.C. to John James Ryan Sr. and Marian Spidell Ryan….
Two down, one to go! NFCC camps in full force
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. The 2018 Mechatronics Camp, which took place from Monday, June 11 to Friday, June 15 began the summer series of the North Florida Community College (NFCC) Engineering…
Cowboys 2018 – Who to look for
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. With football season just a few weeks away, excitement will soon begin to build. Before long, Friday night lights will shine on Boot Hill Stadium and the…
Madison County students attend state FFA convention
Story Submitted Seven Madison County students traveled to Orlando to attend the 90th annual Florida Future Farmers of America (FFA) State Convention and Expo from Monday, June 11 until Friday, June 15….
Notice of special meeting City Commission Madison Florida
The City of Madison has announced that City Commission will be holding a special meeting on Wednesday, June 20, at 5:30 p.m. for discussion and possible action on the location of Jelani’s Party…
Is language becoming a problem in City of Madison?
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the Madison City Commissioners’ regularly scheduled meeting that took place on Tuesday, June 12, at 5:30 p.m., it was brought to the Commissioners attention that there…
Cowgirls and Coach make All-Big Bend Team
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. It would be a very large understatement to say this season for the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls was a momentous one. For the first time…
National Security: 1968
I recently read Robert Kurson’s best –seller “Rocket Men” about the historic journey of Apollo 8 to the moon. The mission occurred just before the end of 1968, which was such a…
Glenn Keith Stahl
Glenn Keith Stahl, 73, passed at home on Wednesday, June 13, 2018, surrounded by his loving family. A native of Indianhead, Pa., Mr. Stahl had been a builder. He moved to Greenville…
Reunion hosts farmers market
Story Submitted Chef Art Smith and Reunion invites the community to another North Florida farmer’s market event, taking place on Sunday, June 24, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., at the Smith…
Local nine-year-old eyes rodeo future
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. Will Stewart is not unlike many nine-year-old youngsters. He enjoys swimming, fishing, video games and all the other activities one would expect a nine-year-old boy to enjoy….
Summer feeding program relocates
Mickey Starling: Greene Publishing, Inc. The summer feeding program for kids that began on Monday, May 28, at Mt. Nebo A.M.E. Church has relocated their distribution location to Sumpter James Park, on…
Who’s running the City of Madison? City Manager walks out and leaves it all behind
John Willoughby: Greene Publishing, Inc. After a series of unexpected events, Sarah Anderson vacated her position as City Manager in the…
Lee Family Dollar prohibits sale of food
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, June 13, signs were unexpectedly placed at Family Dollar’s storefront in Lee informing the public that all food items were unavailable for purchase at their…
From the sunny side… Dads
I am often asked, “Do you have any kids?” My immediate response is, “Not that I know of.” For whatever reason, it was decided by the powers that be that I was…
Get more with milk
June is National Dairy Month, originally designated in 1937 by dairy farmers to increase summer sales of milk. Through the years, however, it has taken on the significant role of encouraging Americans…
We need a laugh!
Savannah Reams: Greene Publishing, Inc. You know that story you share every year at Thanksgiving dinner? Remember the joke you pull from your schmooze vault when you need to impress your colleagues?…