On Saturday, September 26, International Missionary and Speaker Bernadette Todd will be speaking at Madison Central School Gym at 6:30 p.m. This event is free and open to the public. A love…
Florida Farm Bureau holds Youth Speech Contest
The Florida Farm Bureau District 2 Youth Speech Contest was held on Tuesday, September 8 at the Suwannee County Farm Bureau Office. Each county in District 2 had held their own contest…
MCHS Cowboys make first win of the season
The Madison County High School Varsity Cowboys made their first win of the season on Friday, September 18 at 7:30 p.m. against Florida High at Boot Hill. Patrick Brown ran 105 yards…
The Pulpit: What do we do now?
From a biblical perspective, the downward decent as a society doesn’t mean that we should hang our heads, sigh in despair and just pray that Jesus comes soon. That is not how…
Madison Kiwanian installed as Lieutenant Governor for Division III
On Saturday, August 15, at the Florida Kiwanis District’s Annual Convention held in Destin, Florida, at the San Destin Golf and Beach Resort, Lieutenant Governor Elect, Jerome Wyche of Madison, Florida, was…
Greenville Library re-opening
The Greenville Public Library will re-open on Monday, Sept. 28 at the new location. The library is now located at 1325 SW Main Street, Greenville. There will be a re-opening ceremony at…
Birdsong Peanuts catches on fire
A passing motorist called in a fire at Birdsong Peanuts after dark on Sunday, September 13. According to the Madison Fire Rescue report, the fire was at the vaporizers that are near…
Tensions rise over budgets in Greenville
The Town Council of Greenville gathered for their monthly meeting on Monday, September 14 at 6 p.m. After the minutes for the last meeting was approved, along with the budget workshop minutes…
Florida increases investment in child abuse prevention, restores healthy families home visiting program
The Florida Legislature appropriated, and Governor Scott approved, a $3.9 million increase in funding for Healthy Families Florida, a nationally accredited network of community-based home visiting programs. The funds will be used…
Woman suffers medical event; hits tree
A Lee woman suffered a medical event that caused her to lose control of her vehicle on Hemmerly Street on September 16 at 12:40 p.m., in Madison. According to the Florida Highway…
Another high speed chase
Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Thursday, September 17 at 1:18 p.m., a Madison County Sheriff’s Office deputy attempted to stop a white four-door Mercury west bound on Interstate 10…
Obituary: James Sherrod
James Zorn Sherrod “Jimmy,” 62, passed away at his home on September 19. A celebration of life service will be held on Wednesday, September 23, at 4 p.m., in the chapel of…
APTT meeting to be held at MCCS
Madison County Central will be hosting a Academic Parent Teacher Team (APTT) meeting on Thursday, October 1 at 5:30 p.m. By attending this meeting, parents will be able to get more involved…
Register Homecoming floats now
The Madison County High School Homecoming will be Friday, October 2. If anyone would like to have a float in the parade, the deadline is Wednesday, September 30. Registration forms are available…
NFCC awarded gold in NASA Engineering Competition: NFCC Young Engineers Team places first among Florida Community Colleges
If we’ve learned anything from Neil Armstrong’s words “One small step for man, one giant leap for mankind” It is that the greatest of achievements can be accomplished with even the smallest…
Rep. Gwen Graham to hold mobile office hours
Staff members from Representative Gwen Graham’s office will be available for citizens needing assistance at the Greenville Town Hall on Wednesday, September 23 from 2-4 p.m. Representatives from the Social Security Administration…
Greene Publishing, Inc. welcomes Brandi Concepcion
Brandi Concepcion is interning at Greene Publishing, Inc. as a staff writer. She is a graduating senior at Florida A & M University where she is currently studying Public Relations with a…
Golf cart and semi woes at City meeting
The City of Madison City Commission held their monthly meeting on Tuesday, September 8. There were several items of discussion including the first public hearing on the 2015-2016 budget, golf cart crossings,…
Outrage sparks over chaperone at school board meeting
The Madison County School Board came together on Tuesday, September 15 at 6 p.m. The meeting opened with public comment. Many parents came to the board with a major concern about derogatory…
Chef Art Smith buys Smith Mansion
Renowned Chef Art Smith has purchased the historic Wardlaw-Smith House, commonly known as the Smith Mansion. The Smith Mansion, which has sat empty for many years will now be the home of…