Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Oct. 22, Madison County Development Council Executive Director Doug Brown spoke to the commissioners…
Kiwanians meet City Manager Stan Amos
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com On Thursday. Oct. 23, the Madison Kiwanis Club hosted City Manager Stan Amos as their guest speaker. Amos introduced to the club members, giving them an overview of his…
Spook-tacular Halloween Events
Wednesday, Oct. 1 – Friday, Oct. 31 The Madison Church of God is hosting their annual pumpkin patch, with free admission. Guests are invited to bring a lunch, pick pumpkins and use…
Remembering prohibition: When America went dry
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com On Oct. 28, 1919, the United States Congress passed the Volstead Act, setting into motion one of the most dramatic and controversial chapters in American history, Prohibition. Officially known…
St. Mary’s Episcopal Church to host annual Bazaar
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com St. Mary’s Episcopal Church will host its anticipated Annual Bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 1, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 140 NE Horry Ave, in Madison. The event…
Hopeful Journey honors caregivers
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Big Bend Hospice and Madison County Memorial Hospital have partnered to host The Hopeful Journey, a caregiver awareness walk to honor caregivers in Madison County and the surrounding communities….
City Commission selects J.P. Moore to fill District Two seat
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com With the tragic passing of Commissioner Ina Thompson on Thursday, Oct. 16, the Madison City Commission held a special meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 21, to fill the District Two…
“Soul on Fire” lights up theaters
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com If you’re looking for a movie that will provide inspiration and encouragement, “Soul on Fire” may be just what you’re looking for. The movie was released in theaters on…
Jennifer Poore Achieves Travel Marketing Professional Certification
Director of Tourism, Jennifer Poore Contributor Jennifer Poore, Director of Tourism for the Madison County Tourist Development Council, has completed the three-year program of Southeast Tourism Society (STS) Marketing College® and…
St. John’s Baptist to host Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat on Oct. 26
Bryant Thigpen Contributor St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 5-7 p.m. Everything will be free, and everyone is encouraged…
Way Back When
Oct. 24, 1975 Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Keene of Madison announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Teresa Joyce Keene to Monte (Pete) Steve Cashwell Saturday, November 22 at 6:30 at the…
FFA Alumni hosts banquet
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 11, dozens of supporters gathered to enjoy some great food and fun fellowship at King’s Mill Cabin, in Madison, for the Annual Future Farmers of America…
Cheerleader Spotlights: TyTeunah Jackson and Addison Jones
TyTeunah Jackson says she has been a cheerleader since she was in the seventh grade and considers traveling to away games and making new friends to be what she enjoys most about…
Warriors stop Seahawks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors went out to an early 14-0 lead and didn’t look back on their way to a resounding 49-27 win over the Seahawks of…
Cowgirls vs. Cowboys: Madison County set for spooktacular Halloween bash
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County is gearing up for a thrilling evening of fun and friendly competition as the Madison County Cowgirls Softball Stadium hosts its annual Halloween Bash on Saturday, Oct….
Cowboys win on Senior Night
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys returned to their winning ways on Friday, Oct. 17, when they defeated the Seminoles of Florida High, 41-21. It was also Senior…
MCAA FFA takes home wins during the Hamilton County Swine Show and Sale
Rachal Deming rachal@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Oct. 2, members of Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) Furture Farmers of America (FFA) traveled to Jasper to participate in the Hamilton County Swine Show and Sale….
What to declutter – and not declutter – in your home
As the seasons change, many people feel the urge to declutter their homes — whether it’s to make space, reduce stress or prepare for a move. But while tossing out old items…
DECLUTTERING: DID YOU KNOW?
According to valleyorganizing.com/decluttering-facts, decluttering: 1. Reduces stress and anxiety: According to a study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, individuals who live in cluttered environments report significantly higher levels of stress…
The Game of Life: Into the real world
Halie Wetherington Columnist I know it has been a while since you all have heard from me, and truthfully, I have missed sharing my experiences with you. Writing these columns gives me…