60 Years Ago Dec. 3, 1965 On Friday, Nov. 26, Mrs. B.B. McArthur entertained the Marrow-Stanley wedding party, relatives and out-of-town guests at a luncheon at the Madison Dining Room. 50 Years…
Madison Creative Arts Academy holds Veterans Day program
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Wednesday, Nov. 12, Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) honored those who have served the nation with a special Veterans Day program. The program, hosted by U.S. Army Veteran…
Madison Youth Soccer League remembers season
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Nov. 15, Madison Youth Soccer League held a banquet to honor and relive their exciting fall season. It was a memorable season, with overtime and shootouts taking…
Cheerleader Spotlight: Sky Brinson & Akhari Brown
Sky Brinson is the 15-year-old daughter of Pamela Moore and has been a cheerleader for four years. She says her personal goals for the year are to make good grades and communicate…
Cowboy football season ends
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys ended their 2025 football season with a heartbreaking 33-32 loss to the Blountstown High School Tigers on Friday, Nov. 21, in Blountstown,…
Aucilla Christian Academy alumni basketball tournament planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com All former Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warrior basketball players are invited to participate in a “Decades Basketball Tournament” on Saturday, Jan. 10, in the ACA gymnasium. The half-court tournament is scheduled…
Gravitating towards greatness with Boyz to Kings
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Local community leader and Boyz to Kings Founder Merv Mattair has often said, “Youth gravitate to what adults celebrate.” On Monday, Nov. 24, Mattair and the Boyz to Kings…
Madison royalty spreading warmth
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the summer leading up to her seventh-grade year at Madison County Central School, Chloe Dickinson began a project called “Beyond the Crown,” to help provide shoes to benefit…
Sunshine State Book Festival announces statewide Teen Lit Contest
Writers Alliance of Gainesville Contributor The Writers Alliance of Gainesville is pleased to announce the annual Teen Lit Contest, part of the 2026 Sunshine State Book Festival, offering Florida students the opportunity…
Veterans honored in Lee
Haven McClure Contributor A new tradition of honoring local veterans began in the Town of Lee, thanks to the dedicated efforts of SGT Howard C Barker of American Legion Post 422, who…
Gifts Produce Unity and Maturity
Carlton McPeak Guest Columnist Jesus wanted there to be unity among His followers. He wanted them to grow into mature Christians. Paul said Jesus provided five gifts to “equip the saints” and…
“Tron: Ares” ignites the Grid, glowing with neon brilliance and human heart
Bri Rodriguez news@greenepublishing.com The Tron universe returns in spectacular form with “Tron: Ares,” a visually striking and socially charged continuation of the digital odyssey that began more than four decades ago. Under…
How to reduce your risk of being in an auto accident
Metro Contributor Driving a car or truck is part of daily life for most people. Commutes to work or school, leisure trips or time spent behind the wheel as part of a…
55-Plus Club plans Christmas program
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It promises to be a joyful event on Wednesday, Dec. 10, when the 55-Plus Club features a musical program for their December luncheon. Bailey Barefoot and Mike Humphries…
Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest showcases local talents
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison Extension Office was buzzing with activity on Thursday, Nov. 20, as the room filled with family and friends of the Florida 4-H Public Speaking Contest contestants. Twelve…
The sweetness of the season: Christmas cookies and the joy of holiday baking
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Few traditions capture the magic of the holiday season quite like baking Christmas cookies. The warm aroma of cinnamon, sugar and vanilla drifting through the house instantly brings comfort…
Give the gift of home: The importance of pet adoption during the holidays
Hailey Waldo Reporter@greenepublishing.com Many families begin thinking about adding a new pet to their homes during the holidays. While Christmas is often filled with excitement, it’s also an important time to consider…
Grand opening of My F Studio Jewelry and Art LLC draws big crowd in Lee
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com My F Studio Jewelry and Art, LLC celebrated its grand opening Friday evening on Nov. 20, with an impressive turnout, as community members from across the area stopped in…
Farm-City Week celebrated
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Each year, during the week leading up to Thanksgiving, Florida Farm Bureau celebrates Farm-City Week. Farm-City Week is an opportunity to shine a spotlight on the vital work that…
Way Back When
Nov. 26, 1965 Mr. and Mrs. W.E. Webb, of Madison, honored several members of the family with a birthday dinner at their home, with fourteen guests present. A traditional turkey dinner was…