Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For many of the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboy hopefuls, the hot days of summer are not a time for sitting on the sofa, playing video games. For…
SRTC recognizes Merit List students for Spring 2026 term
SRTC Contributor Recently, the administration at Southern Regional Technical College (SRTC) recognized exceptional students achieving the honor of Merit List for the Spring 2026 term, which ended May 5. Each semester, SRTC…
McDonald’s opens applications for Golden Grants to support North Florida and South Georgia K-12 programs, schools and nonprofits
Madelyn Schieder Contributor Recently, the McDonald’s Florida-Georgia Line Operator’s Association (FGLBU) opened applications for its annual Golden Grants Program. This year, the program will award grants of $2,500 and $5,000 to support…
Radford University names Josie Driggers to the Spring 2026 Dean’s List
Radford University Contributor Josie Driggers from Madison, Fla., has been named to the Spring 2026 Dean’s List at Radford University. Appearing on the Dean’s List is the most prestigious academic recognition Radford…
Valdosta State University announces Spring 2026 Dean’s List
Valdosta State University Contributor More than 2,100 students were named to Valdosta State University’s (VSU) Spring 2026 Dean’s List. To qualify for Dean’s List at VSU, students must achieve a semester grade…
Jail Report 6.18 – 6.24
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: 401(k) millionaires surge amid market growth
Stacy Bush Contributor The number of 401(k) millionaires has surged by 27 percent in 2024, according to recent data from Fidelity Investments. This sharp increase reflects strong market performance, higher contribution rates,…
The Front Porch has arrived!
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com It is with great pleasure that we announce the arrival of the July/August 2026 edition of The Front Porch magazine. The new issue has been mailed, and subscribers should…
MCSO deputy injured in crash
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a preliminary investigation report from the Florida Highway Patrol, a Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputy was seriously injured in a three-vehicle crash on Interstate 10 (I-10)….
Celebrating America!
Sheryl Boldt Guest Columnist America is the most generous country in the world, helping other nations in times of crisis. At home, we are a land of endless opportunity, enabling hardworking citizens…
From the Sunny Side: Something punny
Rick Patrick Columnist I have always been one to enjoy a good bit of humor. Of course when I say a “good” bit of humor, I mean the really “bad” jokes, puns…
National Security: Constitution
Joe Boyles Guest Columnist In a few days, our nation will be celebrating the 250th anniversary of our founding, when the Declaration of Independence was adopted by the Continental Congress on July…
Learning As I Go: Divine meetings
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist I chaperoned youth camp. While there, we were all split up and sent on different mission opportunities through the area near Asheville, N.C. Some of our adults…
July Fourth celebrations planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In honor of the nation’s 250th birthday, the Madison Lions Club is planning their annual God and Country Celebration. The fun kicks off on Saturday, July 4, at 6…
Greg Vickers for Madison County Commission
Listen. Lead. Invest in Madison’s Future. “Will we shape growth, or will growth shape us?” Madison County has always been a place where neighbors help neighbors, where hard work matters, and where…
How will eliminating property taxes affect Madison County?
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Washington gives presentation on the County’s budgetary proces In an effort to keep Madison County citizens informed, Madison County Clerk of Courts and County Comptroller, Billy Washington, gave a…
Madison County funding requests survive the veto pen
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com When Florida Governor Ron DeSantis Florida’s budget into law on Monday, June 29, close to 18 pages of items were cut from the proposed budget. Significant to Madison County…
Popeyes closes its doors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Popeyes Louisiana Chicken, the popular restaurant on Base Street, has announced the closing of their doors, effective at the end of the day on Monday, June 29. According to…
The History of Innovation in the United States
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Since its founding, America has been leading the world in a myriad of ways. However, this is especially prevalent through innovation. The United States of America is home of…
Timeless Treasures of the United States
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com The United States of America is a very large country. Across this vast and multifaceted landscape are some of the most famous, unique and interesting natural and man-made wonders…