Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com J.P. Moore Mortuary and Cremation Services welcomed steady lines of families on Monday, Nov. 24, during its Fifth Annual Thanksgiving Miracle Giveaway. The drive-through event ran from 3 p.m….
JMPHS honors Morgan Scurry with celebratory dinner
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com James Madison Preparatory High School (JMPHS) recently honored its School-Related Employee of the Year, Morgan “Buster” Scurry, with a special celebration dinner at Rancho Grande on Tuesday, Nov. 18….
Chamber Christmas party planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism will be hosting their annual Christmas party on Thursday, Dec. 18, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. The party will take…
Riverlyn Odiorne receives early gift from Jesus
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Five years ago, Adam and Haley Odiorne were doubly blessed as Haley gave birth to two vibrant twins, Baylor and Riverlyn. The joy of their arrival came with complications…
The Bush Wealth Advantage : Building financial wellness in a high-cost environment
In October 2025, with the personal savings rate at just 4.4 percent and living costs still elevated from the 2021-2023 inflation surge, many Americans are finding that the basics—emergency funds, debt management…
Jail Report
Nov 19 Morris Bell – Battery Nov. 20 Eloy Villarreal – Hit and run leaving the scene of a crash involving damage to property Sergio Gonzalez – Failure to register a motor…
A visible peace that inspires hope
Sheryl Boldt Guest Columnist Despite your brokenness, wouldn’t you like to experience the kind of peace that others envy? Wouldn’t you like to feel a peace that defies understanding, no matter what’s…
From the Sunny Side: Let the music play
Rick Patrick Columnist I have never been one to pay much attention to what others say I should do in terms of when I should begin my annual yuletide celebration. There are…
National Security: Advent
Joe Boyles Guest Columnist This past Sunday was the first Sunday of the season of Advent. In the liturgical calendar, this Sunday also marks the start of the church year. That’s why…
Learning As I Go: Advent Hope
Christy Bass Adams Guest Columnist I typed the word “hope” into the search engine. Top 10 Stories of Hope in 2025 Stories of Hope Share Stories of Hope Purchase Stories of Hope…
MCSO investigating Saturday morning shooting
MCSO Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that on Saturday, Nov. 29, at 1:13 a.m., Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies were in the area of a large pop-up block party,…
Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest winners announced
The Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest winners proudly display their hardware while pictured with 4-H Director Beth Moore. Pictured in back is Moore. Pictured in front, from left to right, are: fourth-grade…
Cheerleader spotlight: Laryssa Hedrick
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Laryssa Hedrick has been a cheerleader for five years and considers the Fellowship of Christian Athletes cheer camp to be her most memorable experience so far. She says…
Cheerleader spotlight: Maliyah Hawkins
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Maliyah Hawkins is the 15-year-old daughter of Marcus and Montrell Hawkins. She says her most memorable experience while cheering for the Cowboys has been Homecoming. She says a…
Applications for Lands Protection Program open soon
Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Contributor The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services will open an application cycle for the Rural and Family Lands Protection Program (RFLPP), beginning Monday,…
“Missy’s Law” legislation filed to keep dangerous felons in custody
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com A bill introduced in the Florida Legislature for the coming 2026 session aims to keep individuals convicted of serious crimes from being released prior to sentencing. House Bill 445,…
Sen. Corey Simon reintroduces Rural Renaissance bill
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com State Sen. Corey Simon has reintroduced legislation for the 2026 session that seeks to provide more support and resources to rural areas in terms of healthcare, improved roads and…
Negotiations continue over Greenville water tower access
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During a special meeting of the Greenville Town Council on Monday, Nov. 24, Greenville Town Attorney John Reid informed the council that a counteroffer extended to Wireless Propco, LLC…
Jungle Jingle offers one-of-a-kind holiday fun Saturday, Dec. 13, 9 a.m.- 4 p.m.
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com Santa will be making a special appearance this holiday season during the Jungle Jingle event at the North Florida Wildlife Center, a nonprofit sanctuary for vulnerable animals. Visitors on…
See “David” on the big screen this Christmas season
Ady Hammock news@greenepublishing.com The movie “David,” set to hit theaters on Friday, Dec. 19, is an epic, cinematic rendition of the Biblical story of a young shepherd and his eventual reign as…