Commissioner Adam Putnam highlights National Farm to School Month in Florida
Story Submitted To celebrate National Farm to School Month this month, Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Adam H. Putnam encourages students and families to take full advantage of the locally grown fruits and…
USDA Confirms New World Screwworm Cases in Big Pine Key
Story Submitted The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) confirmed the presence of New World Screwworm in Key deer from a wildlife refuge in Big…
FWC continues cutting-edge science to collect data on Florida’s widespread bear population
Story Submitted To continue the cutting-edge science being conducted on Florida’s black bears, FWC researchers recently placed radio-collars on 16 adult female bears to track their movements in and around Tates Hell…
Aucilla volleyball teams honor seniors
Photo Submitted The Aucilla Christian Academy volleyball teams honored the senior members of the varsity team on Tuesday, Oct. 11. Seniors, along with their parents, pictured from left to right, are: Allison…
Cowboys swat Hornets for Homecoming; become district champions
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. The stakes were high as the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys took the field on Friday, Oct. 14, at Boot Hill Stadium against the Hornets of…
Madison Creative Arts Academy students cast their votes
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Ashley Hunter, September 29, 2016 Supervisor of Elections Tommy Hardee spoke to the students at Madison Creative Arts Academy about the importance of voting, as well as…
Lee First Baptist Church to have hayride
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Oct. 22, Lee First Baptist Church, located at 8157 E U.S. Highway 90, in Lee, will be having a hayride that is planned to begin…
Oct. 19 is National Support Your Local Chamber of Commerce Day
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. While you may not have them off from work or printed on your refrigerator calendar, hundreds of national holidays exist; several take place each day! Many of…
Murder, Dinner, Prizes, and Fun at the Main Street Playhouse
Story Submitted Solve the crime and you could win a prize when murder takes center stage at the Main Street Playhouse and Event Center in downtown Madison. Join the RATT pact for…
Woman killed in wreck
Photo Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros Angelia Harvey, of Plant City, Fl., was pronounced dead following an interstate, single vehicle wreck on Wednesday, Oct. 12 around 11:18 p.m. The passenger, Margaret Sarank…
Mobile home fire
Photo Courtesy Of Pat Lightcap Shortly after 10 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 16, the Madison 911 Center received a report of a structure fire on Christmas Tree Dr., which is located in…
Cowboys claim district championship
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys did more on Friday, Oct. 14, than just win their Homecoming game. By defeating the Hornets of Lafayette High School,…
Upcoming amendments to be discussed
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, Oct. 20, the Madison County Supervisor of Elections Office will be hosting a discussion on the upcoming amendments (Amendment 1- Rights of electricity consumers regarding…
Death follows interstate wreck
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, Oct. 12, around 11:18 p.m., a 2006 Mercury Grand Marquis was traveling westbound on Interstate 10 in the westbound lane near mile marker 266. The…
Come Enjoy Business After Hours at Burns Funeral Home
Emerald G. Parsons Greene Publishing, Inc. The Tuesday, Oct. 18 Business After Hours will be held at Burns Funeral Home, located at 323 SE Lakeshore Dr. (around Lake Frances) in Madison; a…
Free hunter safety courses being offered
Story Submitted The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free traditional hunter safety courses in Madison and Lafayette County in October. For the safety course, all firearms, ammunition and…
Madison County Chamber Throws Annual Banquet
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Emerald G. Parsons, October 3, 2016 The new board members for the 2016-2017 were introduced during the recent annual Chamber Banquet. Pictured in the back row, from…
New Canaan Missionary Baptist celebrates Homecoming
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. On Sunday, Oct. 16, New Canaan Missionary Baptist, located at 9710 NW Lovett Rd, in Greenville, will be celebrating their annual Homecoming with an all day celebration…
Cherry Lake United Methodist Church to hold fall festival
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, Oct. 22, Cherry Lake United Methodist Church, located at 260 NW Settlement Road, in Madison, is having a fall festival, from 4 p.m. to 6…