As summer comes to a close, my family and I have been in a mix of emotions, which typically happens around this time of year. This last week is the last step…
Lions Club donates to Madison Police Department
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, Aug. 8, with the Madison Lions Club making a generous contribution of $500 to the City of Madison. The money is designated…
Best of Madison Awards and Taste of Madison
Kaitlynn Culpepper Contributor Mark your calendars for Thursday, Oct. 19, at 6 p.m., at Madison Church of God to join the Madison County Chamber of Commerce in recognizing the Best of Madison….
Madison man sentenced for animal cruelty
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During felony court proceedings at the Madison County Courthouse on Monday, Aug. 14, Tony Hall, 51, of Madison, had his day in court on two counts of animal cruelty….
Mickey’s Movie Review: “Mayberry Man” should be nipped in the bud
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Pureflix is a great source for Christian movies, and offers an impressive array of choices. However, some of those choices are better than others, and “Mayberry Man” is one…
Six super back-to-school tips for families
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com It’s August, the time for transitioning from summer back to school. Approaching the start of a new school year can bring some intense feelings for everyone involved – a…
The Arc North Florida visits Lee
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, July 28, clients, volunteers and staff members of The Arc North Florida from Live Oak made a trip to Lee to enjoy a picnic lunch and entertainment….
Learning As I Go: The Lemon of Loss
From September 22-23, I have been invited to lead a women’s conference at St. John’s Baptist Church in Greenville. I am beyond excited for this opportunity, and if you are interested in…
Megan Schofill: U.S. Women’s Amateur Champion
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Megan Schofill, an Aucilla Christian Academy and Auburn University graduate, can add another accolade to her long list of accomplishments on the greens. Schofill recently won the U.S. Women’s…
Collision ends in car towing
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com On the morning of Thursday, Aug. 3, the Madison Police Department was dispatched to Base Street in response to a collision near the courthouse and Four Freedoms Park. According…
Help sought for future teacher
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Being the single mother of two is an understandably challenging task. Add to that, holding down two jobs while going to school, working toward a teaching degree, and it…
Stay ahead of the heat
Halie Wetherington reporter@greenepublishing.com Along with August comes the beginning of school. Although summer is coming to a close, the possibility of heat emergencies such as heat exhaustion or stroke is still present….
SRTC’s surgical technology program pins students
SRTC Contributor Southern Regional Technical College’s (SRTC) Surgical Technology program in Thomasville held a pinning ceremony on the evening of Thursday, July 13, marking the program completion of sixteen students. The program…
Trey Galbraith named 4-H Senator of the Year
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com Madison County resident Trey Galbraith is about to enter his senior year at Lafayette High School. He is well known for his skills in golf, but what many do…
The Game of Life: College Edition A letter to my grandma
I know the title may look deceiving, but this isn’t actually a complete letter to my grandma. We need introductions first. For those of you who know Debbie, well, then you have…
From the sunny side: Seven-year itch
It almost seems difficult to believe. As of just a few days from now, I will reach my seven-year anniversary of working here at Greene Publishing, Inc. I do admit, some days…
Rachel Silver shows the importance of clean waters
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com On Tuesday, Aug. 1 at 7 p.m., Lee held a Town Council Meeting. Rachel Silver, with Southeast Rural Community Assitance Project, Inc. (SERCAP), visited and presented a presentation on…
Local business nominated for Best of Florida
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Recently, Madison Therapy and Wellness learned they had been nominated for a “Best of Florida” award in the area of physical therapy. The Best of Florida awards are sponsored…
Armed robbery suspect arrested
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to a report from the Madison Police Department (MPD), on Saturday, Aug. 5, at approximately 6:50 a.m., MPD Officer Korey was dispatched to the Brush Away Car Wash,…
Midnight chase ends in arrest
MCSO Contributor Madison County Sheriff David Harper reports that late Monday night on July 31, at 11:55 p.m., Deputy Tyler Andrews observed a white utility vehicle run a stop sign at the…