Jon David Caminez, of Jefferson County, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 25, 2016, at Shands Hospital. He was born in New York City on Sept. 22, 1941. Jon Caminez earned both his…
Have you thanked a farmer lately?
Emerald Greene Parsons Publisher My husband and I attended the annual Madison County Farm Bureau banquet last week, and what a delight it was. For those who missed the event, you really…
Chief Moore retires; Lt. Alexander to be new police chief
Story Submitted Madison Police Lieutenant Reggie Alexander has been named the city’s new police chief following Chief Ken Moore’s announcement that he will retire from law enforcement on Friday, Oct. 7. Alexander,…
Four-hour pursuit, one arrested
Photos Courtesy Of R&R Event Pros Officers from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office secure the vehicle that was driven by Samuel Marcelin. Marcelin crashed the red Toyota into the treeline, and…
Are you ready to vote?
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. With election day right around the corner, on Tuesday, Nov. 8, it is important to be aware of pertinent information that pertains to voter registration deadlines, places…
Local man’s charges dropped after claim proven false
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Terron Bruce Harry, age 18, of Lee, was facing rather serious charges of sexual battery, false imprisonment and assault-domestic violence after his girlfriend, another Madison County resident,…
Waivers keep food-stamp rolls growing despite economic recovery
William Patrick Watchdog.com In the wake of the Great Recession, the incoming Obama administration waived work requirements for childless, healthy adults seeking federal food assistance through the program formerly known as food…
Greenville Town Council votes on final budget and millage rate
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. In a special meeting on Monday, Sept. 26, the Greenville Town Council held their final public hearing before voting on a final budget and millage rate for…
Pineland Missionary Baptist Church to hold family and friends day
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. Pineland Missionary Baptist Church will be celebrating their annual family and friends day on Sunday, Sept. 25 during their 11 a.m. worship service. After the service, dinner…
Aucilla Christian Academy’s Beta Club induction ceremony
Photo Submitted Aucilla Christian Academy inducted the following students into the Beta Club on Friday, Sept. 16. In the front row, pictured from left to right, are: Brandon Hannon, Jason Hamilton, Nathan…
MCCS students tour FSU campus and cheer on ‘Noles
Photo Submitted It was a hot morning, but the warm temperatures didn’t affect the excitement of the Madison County Central School students during their trip to the Florida State University campus, on…
Madison County Central School Homecoming Court takes center stage
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Rick Patrick, September 15, 2016 The 2016 Madison County Central School Homecoming Court. Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. As the Broncos of Madison County Central School (MCCS)…
The Beggs Museum
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Emerald G. Parsons, September 20, 2016 Jim Stanley stands next to the extremely rare 1919 Dodge Brothers hearse on display at the Beggs Museum. Greene Publishing, Inc….
Hamburg-Lovett Fire Department peanut boil a success
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Emerald G. Parsons, September 10, 2016 Members of the Hamburg-Lovett Volunteer Fire Department gathered for a quick photo during their recent peanut boil. Kneeling, from left to…
Haley Brown & Adam Odiorne announce engagement
Haley Brown, daughter of Sonya and the late Chad Brown, of Perry, Fl., and Adam Odiorne, son of Steve and Robin Odiorne, of Madison, are excited to announce their engagement and upcoming…
County Commission approves tentative budget and millage rate
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. On Monday, Sept. 19, the Board of Madison County Commissioners held their final public hearing for the fiscal year 2016-17 budget and millage rate. The board unanimously…
Rucker wins the Shine Award
Kelly Greene Greene Publishing, Inc. Dustin Rucker, a seventh grade math teacher at Madison County Central School (MCCS), was awarded the well deserved Shine Award, on Tuesday, Sept. 20, by Governor Rick…
MCHS student sits in at School Board meetings
Rick Patrick Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County High School (MCHS) Senior and student body President, Simeria Alexander has begun sitting in on meetings of the Madison County School Board. Alexander said her…
Fish fry planned for Bochnia family
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Saltwater and freshwater fish dinners will be on the menu on Friday, Sept. 23, at 6 p.m. Edwin and Sandy Bochnia, two locals who lost much of…
Health Dept declares war Madison vs Jefferson
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Friday, Sept. 30, the communities of Madison and Jefferson Counties are invited to the Jefferson County Football Field to kickoff the Madison vs Jefferson virtual walk….