Story Submitted Jellystone Park Jam, one of North Florida’s largest multi-day gospel music events, is approaching fast and over two dozen of Christian music’s finest bands will appear throughout the weekend. The…
A great hometown debate – Lake Francis or Frances?
Emma Witmer Greene Publishing, Inc. Located on Lake Shore Drive, just east of Duval Street, there is a small body of water known as Lake Frances. That’s right, Frances. If you have…
Allen Cherry celebrated at retirement reception
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Wednesday, July 27, various members and leaders of the Madison community gathered in the Madison County Courthouse vestibule to celebrate the 10 years of dedicated service…
Verner Earl Wells
Verner Earl Wells, “PeeWee”, age 69, born December 21, 1946, passed away on July 31, 2016 at the Madison County Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. PeeWee was of the Baptist faith….
Lester Lavaughn Bell
Lester Lavaughn Bell, age 76, died on Wednesday, July 27, 2016, in his home after a lengthly illness. Funeral services were held on Saturday, July 30, at 2 p.m., at Midway Baptist…
Do politics bring out the worst in people or do politics bring out the “real” in people?
Emerald Greene Parsons Publisher Political Season……. Most of us can’t wait to see it get over! Even those that are running for office seem to anticipate the end of it. There seems…
Charles Edmond Norris
Charles Edmond Norris, 84, born April 4, 1932 in Greenville, Fl., died on Wednesday, July 27 in Madison. He is the son of the late Luther and Bessie Norris. He was a…
County commission to hold hearing regarding donated land
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. During the Wednesday, July 27 Madison County Commission meeting, the county commissioners addressed their contract with Certified Towing. The commissioners are donating 9.84 acres on SE Dale…
Becky Brandies named All-State Coach of the Year
Emma Witmer Greene Publishing, Inc. This week, Miracle Sports released their annual All-State softball teams for each athletic division, and the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) state champion team was well represented among…
Pinetta VFD to have political rally
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. The Pinetta Volunteer Fire Department (VFD) will be having a political rally fundraiser on Saturday, Aug. 20 at the Pinetta Community Center. At the rally, there will…
Grease fire
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Cheltsie Holbrook, July 26, 2016 Shortly before 3 p.m., on Tuesday, July 26, the Madison 911 Center received a report of a grease fire in the kitchen…
“Text-to-911” Emergency response
Emma Witmer Greene Publishing, Inc. We have all heard it, “in case of emergency, call 911.” This emergency number was implemented in our nation so that those in danger could have easy…
Rainfall slightly lower than average
Lazaro Aleman Greene Publishing, Inc. Rainfall across the Suwannee River Water Management District (SRWMD) was 5.95 inches in June, nearly half an inch below the long-term average of 6.39 inches, according to…
North Florida Community College named “2016 Great College to Work For” by The Chronicle of Higher Education
Story Submitted North Florida Community College (NFCC) is one of the best colleges in the nation to work for, according to a new survey by The Chronicle of Higher Education, a top…
NFCC new student orientation is Saturday, August 20
Story Submitted North Florida Community College (NFCC) will hold its “SENTINEL KICK-OFF” New Student Orientation session on Saturday, Aug. 20 from 9 a.m.-12 p.m. in the NFCC Fine Arts Auditorium (Bldg. 10)….
A home of their own: Suwannee Valley Humane Society
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Puppy and kitten mills, or the cat that escaped one night and came home with kittens… Both cases attribute to the countless animals that never find homes…
Shop Talk of Madison: uniting men of the community
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Shop Talk of Madison is a group dedicated to bringing the men of the community together while challenging each other to be better fathers, friends and neighbors…
Business After Hours: Madison County Chamber of Commerce
Cheltsie Holbrook Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County Chamber of Commerce hosted its third Business After Hours event on Tuesday, July 19, from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Capital City Bank….
Charles Edmond Norris
Charles Edmond Norris, 84, born April 4, 1932 in Greenville, Fl., died on Wednesday, July 27 in Madison. He is the son of the late Luther and Bessie Norris. He was a…
Robert Leonard Schulz
Robert Leonard “Bob” Schulz, age 70, died Tuesday, July 26, 2016 at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Funeral Services will be on Saturday, July 30, at 11 a.m. at the Beggs Funeral Home Madison…