Joe Boyles: Guest Columnist A national news story these days is how the City of New Orleans is removing, under the cover of darkness, four pieces of sculpture and monuments dedicated to…
Frances Tomlin Smith Cason
Mrs. Frances Tomlin Smith Cason, age 75, died Saturday, May 20 at South Georgia Medical Center after a lengthy illness. A funeral service was held on Tuesday, May 23 at 2 p.m….
Local makes it big in NYC
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Ivy Baldwin was raised in Madison County. She danced with Becky’s Dance Steps Studio for 13 years. She attended Madison County schools, graduating in 1993 from Madison…
Florida Concealed Weapons Class being offered June 3
Story Submitted The Madison County Sheriff’s Office is pleased to be once again offering the Florida Concealed Weapons Class. Up to 12 people per class will be accepted and the class will…
Hope Outdoors to hold fundraiser
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, June 24, the Hope Outdoors Madison Chapter will be having the first Shootin’ With Hope Skeet Shoot Fundraiser at Olympia Bend Plantation, located at 6514…
The Enough Movement
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the National Report on Self Esteem, 98 percent of girls, specifically teenagers, feel there is an immense pressure from external sources to look a certain…
Corey Brandies to travel with Projects for Haiti
Nancy Taylor:Greene Publishing, Inc. Corey Brandies will be traveling to Haiti this summer on a mission trip with Projects for Haiti. He will be serving on a team specifically geared toward sustainable…
Middle Florida Baptist Camp forms are due
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison First United Methodist Church will begin having their morning worship at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 4. The church will offer discipleship classes before and after…
FUMC announces new time
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison First United Methodist Church will begin having their morning worship at 10 a.m. on Sunday, June 4. The church will offer discipleship classes before and after…
NFCC student travels to Vietnam
Story Submitted Teagan Dunn is a sophomore at North Florida Community College (NFCC) who will graduate in December with her Associates degree. However, before graduating and going on to further her college…
Lady Warriors state runner-up
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc Being in the Final Four in the Class 2A state softball championship is nothing new for the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Lady Warriors. The defending state champions…
Donteria Ingram represents Madison in All-Star games
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. In an impressive first season for Madison County High School (MCHS) girls’ flag football, the Cowgirls have already produced a state-wide all- star. Donteria Ingram, a senior…
Sonny Perdue sworn in as 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture
Story Submitted Sonny Perdue was sworn in as the 31st U.S. Secretary of Agriculture by fellow Georgian and Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court Clarence Thomas in a brief ceremony on…
Madison County High School: One team One dream
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS) varsity baseball team has had quite a season, full of ups and downs. When it has seemed to matter the most,…
Congress: Brown found guilty on 18 charges
Story Submitted Former U.S. Congresswoman Corrine Brown was convicted by a federal jury in Jacksonville, Fl., on Thursday, May 11 for her role in a conspiracy and fraud scheme involving a fraudulent…
James Madison Preparatory High School: Brown signs to be Lady Saint
Selina Iglesias: Greene Publishing, Inc. James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) graduate Cindy Brown made history on Wednesday, May 17 as she signed on with Lurleen B. Wallace Community College (LBWCC), located…
School Board: Is your student learning enough about black history?
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Tuesday, May 16, the Board held a public hearing on a new social studies textbook…
Advocate’s Avenue… Man’s best friend or service dog? How about both?
Leslie McLeod Dogs are affectionately known as “Man’s Best Friend.” They are loyal, compassionate, and show unconditional love to their owners. Dogs are amazing creatures and can help ordinary people in extraordinary…
Wallace Pride
Mr. Wallace Pride, age 64, of Madison, Fl., departed from this life on Sunday, May 14, 2017, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. A home-going celebration will be held on Saturday, May 20,…
Makings of the Mr. Esquire gentlemen
Story Submitted Napkins in your lap, elbows off the table, sit upright, say “please,“ ”excuse me,“ and ”thank you.” The Mr. Esquire Gentlemen of the Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa…