“A man taking basil from a woman will love her always.” – Sir Thomas More Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com When my lavender seed packs arrived in the mail, I was surprised to learn…
Snook season opened Sept. 1
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com The recreational harvest season for snook started Sept. 1 in most of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation’s (FWC) west coast regions, including both the Panhandle and Big Bend…
Hometown Salute: Lane Agner
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Lane Agner is a 2022 graduate of Madison County High School. He enlisted into the United States Navy in December of 2024 and completed basic training at the Great…
Cowboys defeat Bulldogs
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com It was an evening in which one team would pick up their first win of the young 2025 football season when the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys hosted…
Greenville to seek possible criminal charges
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On the heels of the final report from the Florida Auditors General’s financial and operational audit of the town, the Greenville Town Council has decided to turn information…
Where were you when the world stopped turning?
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com We all remember where we were on Sept. 11, 2001. It was a Tuesday morning … press morning for me. My sister-in-law called me and told…
The Bush Wealth Advantage: Why this September could defy a tough trend
September’s history reveals risks, but 2025 could see a different outcome This September presents unique opportunities – and risks – for investors, setting the stage for a month that could break from…
Jail Report
Sept. 1 Brad Clay – Out of county warrant/Okeechobee County Sept. 2 Melissa Godden – Larceny, conditional release violation Sept. 3 Christopher Parker – Criminal registration Brandon Nicholson – Probation violation Ethan…
September Community Events
Friday, Sept. 5 Through Friday, Oct. 10 Dog obedience training, with Heather McCall, will be held from 4 p.m. until 5 p.m., at the Lee Public Library, located at 7783 E U.S….
Flea Across Florida is Sept. 12 & 13
Laura Young news@greenepublishing.com The organizers of Flea Across Florida are encouraging residents and businesses along U.S. Hwy. 90 between Pensacola and Maclenny to “clean out your sheds, garages and closets” and prepare…
55-Plus Club resumes luncheon meetings
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The 55-Plus Club will resume their monthly luncheon meetings on Wednesday, Sept. 10, with an informative program by Madison County Emergency Management Director Leigh Basford. Basford will speak on…
National Security: Byron Donalds
A couple of weeks ago, I went to the Madison Republican Dinner at the Church of God fellowship hall. I had not attended an annual dinner for the past several years. The…
From the Sunny Side: Bless your heart
Rick Patrick I have begun having lunch on a regular basis at the local Senior Citizens Center. Although I don’t necessarily feel it, I do meet the age requirement for participation. It’s…
Learning As I Go: Our autonomic nervous system
Christy Bass Adams Our autonomic nervous system is made of two parts: the sympathetic and parasympathetic. The sympathetic is known as our fight-or-flight system. This part is activated when we are in…
Two-car collision results in fatality
Cheltsie Holbrook cheltsie@greenepublishing.com Interstate 10, eastbound, was shut down after a two-car collision resulted in a fatality. According to a Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) report, on Sunday, Sept. 7, at approximately 1:36…
Single-vehicle accident results in death of Jasper child
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Sept. 6, a single vehicle accident in Madison County resulted in the death of a Jasper child. According to a report filed by the Florida Highway Patrol,…
Farmers market coming to Greenville
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com DSR Public Health Foundation and the Town of Greenville are teaming up to bring a Farmer’s Market to the community. The Farmer’s Market will take place on Saturday,…
Probation violator gets year in prison
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During felony court proceedings on Tuesday, Sept. 2, in the Madison County Courthouse, Scotty Herring, 31, of Pinetta, appeared before the Hon. Melissa Olin. Herring was facing probation…
JerriAnn Webb to speak at Miami conference
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison County resident JerriAnn Webb will be a featured speaker at the Women of Influence: Reaching the 7 Mountains conference, set for Friday, Sept. 19 and Saturday, Sept. 20….