Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Georgia’s back-to-school sales tax holiday is approaching. Consumers better move fast since Georgia’s tax holiday only takes place for two days: Saturday, July 30 and Sunday, July…
Man arrested on grand theft charges
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. On Tuesday, April 19, at approximately 10:54 p.m., a Madison resident placed a call regarding a burglary incident, and Sgt. Tony Mashburn from the Madison Police Department…
Jenny Jackson is a national champion gymnast
Emma Witmer Greene Publishing, Inc. On Saturday, July 2, Jenny Jackson competed in the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Gymnastics National Championship at the ESPN Wide World Sports Complex in Disney World, Orlando….
Cherry Lake Fire Rescue to hold fish fry and rally
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Fried fish, baked beans, hush puppies, cheese grits and a scrumptious dessert will all be dished up at the Saturday, August 27 Fish Fry Dinner and Political…
United Methodist Cooperative Ministries celebrates 40 years
Story Submitted On Saturday, August 6, the United Methodist Cooperative Ministries of Madison County is celebrating its 40th Anniversary from 1 p.m. through 4 p.m. There will be refreshments, great door prizes…
Midway Baptist Church to have family night dinner
Story Submitted The combination of food and fellowship have been a long-standing tradition with the church, both in biblical times and still today. Midway Baptist Church in Lee is no different! One…
Madison locals attend Together 2016
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Thousands gathered at Together 2016 at the National Mall in Washington, D.C. on Saturday, July 16, celebrating that “Jesus Changes Everything.” The event, a dream that took…
What do I do if… I get in a car accident?
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. Car accidents, whether major or minor, can cause a great deal of stress to all of the parties involved. While the adrenaline will be pumping, and you…
Local Cowboy enlists in military
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Madison County Cowboy, Ra’Quon Williams, 18, is taking a bold new step in his life, as he will be heading off to basic training for the military…
July 27 is National Walk on Stilts Day!
Emma Witmer 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…
Police Eat Free Day a success
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Ashley Hunter, July 20, 2016 For several days leading up to Wednesday, July 20, Norris Cafe, located on Range St., had announced that they were hosting a…
Dead body found
SELINA IGLESIAS Greene Publishing, Inc. On Thursday, July 21, at approximately 10:15 a.m., the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) was notified by road maintenance workers after a body was found alongside the shoulder…
Man arrested; confesses to Madison burglaries
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Beginning in early June, the Lake Park, Ga., Police Department (LPPD) began investigating a series of burglaries and car break-ins in the Lake Park area. The crimes…
Hail storm sweeps over Madison
Greene Publishing, Inc. Photo By Emerald G. Parsons, July 19, 2016 On the evening of Tuesday, July 19, a storm swept over the City of Madison, bringing with it large chunks of…
Cucinella’s to serve up free pizza to Madison officers
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. In support of the law enforcement officers within Madison, Cucinella’s Brick Oven Pizzeria is excited to announce that they will be serving free pizza all day to…
County donates 9.84 acres to local business
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. During a special Board of Madison County Commission meeting that was held in December 2015, the county commissioners had discussed the possible action of donating nine acres…
Sumpter James Park receives an upgrade
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Sumpter James Park, located on SW Martin Luther King Dr., will be moving towards getting quite a few new and improved upgrades to the playground and surrounding…
School board approves charter school contracts
Selina Iglesias Greene Publishing, Inc. The Madison County School Board met for their regular meeting on Tuesday, July 19 with a short agenda. First, Chief Financial Officer Ray Griffin came to the…
Congresswoman Corrine Brown faces corruption charges
Ashley Hunter Greene Publishing, Inc. Congress Representative Corrine Brown (D., Fla.) was indicted on Friday, July 8 along with her chief of staff, Elias “Ronnie” Simmons, due to their involvement in wire…
ACA student participates in SSTRIDE Camp
Story Submitted Summer learning is fun! Just ask Aucilla Christian Academy senior, Nick Arceneaux! Arceneaux recently participated in the Florida State University’s Summer SSTRIDE Camp through FSU’s College of Medicine. During the…