Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, April 3, Madison County Central School (MCCS) will be hosting noted speaker and educator, Dr. John Hodge. Hodge is the president and co-founder of the…
Staffing cuts ahead for school district
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, March 21, the Madison County District School Board held a workshop meeting ahead of their regularly scheduled meeting. The purpose of this workshop meeting was…
Multiple agencies respond to fire off I-10
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, March 20, at approximately 12:25 p.m., the Florida Highway Patrol received a report of a fire on the side of Interstate 10, near mile maker…
Failure to yield causes crash in Madison
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the City of Madison Police Department, at approximately 3:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 7, a white 2002 Ford sedan, driven by Freddie Lee Johnson III,…
Georgia Johnson is turning 103
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, March 29, Georgia Johnson will celebrate her birthday; she will be 103 years old. She has lived in Madison all of her life, and she…
Conservative Corner: Awareness fun fest
Nelson A. Pryor: Guest Columnist Developmental Disabilities Awareness is as apple pie as the heads-up, one continues to see on the highway, as in: Watch out for the Bikers! People. Listen up!…
David Ricky Taylor
Mr. David Ricky Taylor, age 59, died Saturday, Mar. 18, at South Georgia Medical Center. A Memorial Service will be Thursday, Mar. 30 at 2 p.m. at Beggs Funeral Home in Madison….
Georgia Newman Braswell
Georgia Newman Braswell, age 83, passed away on Monday, Mar. 20, in Greenville. Georgia was born on Sept. 15, 1933 in Suwannee County, to Lawrence Cross Newman and Katie Richardson Newman. Georgia…
Faith Baptist Church announces upcoming revival
Nancy Taylor: Greene Publishing, Inc. Faith Baptist Church will be holding their spring revival from Wednesday, Mar. 29 through Saturday, Apr. 1. The guest minister will be Rev. David During, pastor of…
Cowboys lasso Bulldogs
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, Mar. 21, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys varsity baseball team traveled to Perry to take on long-time arch rival, Taylor County High School…
Helicopters transport two to TMH
Chris Jones, Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, March 22, at approximately 12 p.m., a white, late model Ford Mercury, driven by Edward Timmons, of Madison, was heading south on SR 53, several…
Two Arrested For Greenville Shootings; Two Arrested For Drugs
Story Submitted Major David Harper of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office announced the arrests of Ronterious Rashad Arnold (19) and Cedrick Terrell Brown (23), both of Greenville, for the shooting incident that…
Failure to stop sends driver to the hospital
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, on Monday, Mar. 20, at approximately 7 a.m., on State Rd. 53 South, in front of Big Oak Trailer Park, a …
Saving our schools….Do you want to teach?
Rick Patrick: Greene Publishing, Inc. This is the fifth in a series of weekly articles about the challenges facing our school district, and the measures proposed to meet those challenges. According to…
New Greenville mayor elected, citizens concerns addressed
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Mar. 16, at a special session combining its normally scheduled town meeting and the election of mayor and vice-mayor, Council members re-elected Calvin Malone as…
MPD temporarily relocates
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison Police Department has temporarily relocated to Madison City Hall, at 321 SW Rutledge St., due to suspected mold in the regular department building. Regulatory Compliance…
Don’t call back if the missed call contains these areas codes
Chris Jones: Greene Publishing, Inc. Another scam has been discovered that is targeting our tendency to return missed calls. The new scam is called the “one ring” cell phone scam. Scammers call…
Sunshine Week: First Amendment Foundation goes to bat for Florida’s right to know
William Patrick: Florida Watchdog It’s Sunshine Week in the Sunshine State, and not just because it’s Spring Break. Since 2005, open government and freedom of information advocates have designated March 13-19 as…
You must see what your customers are seeing!
Jerry Osteryoung: Guest Columnist “If the doors of perception were cleansed everything would appear to man as it is, Infinite. For man has closed himself up, till he sees all things thro’…
Jasper Cecil (J.C.) Williamson
Jasper Cecil (J. C.) Williamson, age 66, passed away on Saturday, March 18, 2017 at his home in Lee. Graveside services were held Monday, Mar. 20, at 11 a.m. at Midway Baptist…