According to information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office, on Thursday, Sept. 25, the MCSO SWAT team served a narcotics search warrant at Springhill Apartments, on Jeanette Circle, in Madison. Along…
Two arrested in Pinetta burglary case
Madison County Sheriff’s Department Contributor Sheriff David Harper reports that on Sunday Sept. 21, Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) deputies responded to a residential burglary on NE Tarragon St. in Pinetta, Fla….
County Commission approves purchase of old Bank of America building
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County Board of County Commissioners on Wednesday, Sept. 24, the commissioners agreed on a contract to purchase the old Bank of…
Help still available for area families
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although it has been a couple of years since Hurricane Idalia ravaged North Central Florida, many families are still dealing with the devastation left in the wake of…
55-Plus Club to hear from Madison County sheriff
The program for the upcoming luncheon meeting of the 55-Plus Club will be provided by Madison County Sheriff David Harper. Sheriff Harper is expected to speak about the various programs the Madison…
Madison County honors educators during World Teacher Day
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com On Sunday, Oct. 5, schools and families across Madison County are uniting to celebrate World Teacher Day, shining a spotlight on the dedicated educators who shape the community’s future….
Snap Shot Rewind: Cowboys Boot The Bulldogs 41-0
Madison County Cowboys take down the #32 player of the Suwannee County Bulldogs preventing a touchdown. The Suwannee Bulldogs put up a good fight but were no match for the cowboys. The…
Snapshot: Cowboys Boot The Bulldogs 41-0
Wee Folks Pre-School Center held Graduation for 2001 pre-schoolers going to kindergarten. Pictured left to right : Sadie Haire, Marcus Levy, Skylor Stout, Kaitlynn McGuire, Hannah Smith, and Hayden Stout. In the…
Way Back When
1965 The radio program for Tuesday, 1:05 p.m., September 28, on The North Florida Scene will be on the Madison Hunting Club. Everyone is invited to listen to this program. Mattoc Ward,…
Cowgirls falter in Valdosta matches
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Sept. 18, the Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowgirls volleyball team made a trip north to Valdosta for a pair of best of three matches. Both the…
Warriors extinguish Blazers
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Friday, Sept. 19, the Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors varsity football team hosted the Blazers of Baconton Charter School, from Baconton, Ga. The Warriors were able to build…
Smells like home
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com Every homeowner knows the basics. Keep the lawn mowed, the gutters clear and the appliances serviced regularly. Years of running a household can build a lot of great habits…
ARI’s public conference takes the stage next month
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com The Aucilla Research Institute’s (ARI) free biennial public conference is coming up fast. Starting Friday, Oct. 3 and concluding on Saturday, Oct. 4, each day of the event will…
Community Calendar
Saturday, Sept. 27 The Edge of Town, located at 8289 U.S. 90, in Lee, will be hosting a karaoke contest starting at 8 p.m. There will be a cash prize for the…
The Bush Wealth Advantage : The two-track economy: How wealthy consumers are keeping growth afloat
As financial professionals, we often describe the U.S. economy as primarily driven by the consumer. Household spending accounts for nearly two-thirds of total economic activity, making it the cornerstone of both growth…
Learning As I Go: Fall into a dream
Franklin Clarence Mars, founder of Mars, Inc.; Jim Henson, creator of the Muppets; Ray Charles, influential musician; Stephen King, famous horror author; Ben Carson, famous neurosurgeon, what do all these people have…
National Security: Assassination
Conservative influencer Charlie Kirk was assassinated two weeks ago on the campus of Utah Valley University in Orem. He was beginning his American Comeback Tour using his familiar “prove me wrong” debate…
From the Sunny Side: Talking to myself
At an early age, I developed a practice of thinking out loud. Some folks called it “talking to myself.” For some reason, this habit caused some concern among my parents. I think…
Childhood obesity is a burden
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com The Problem The latest research available reports that as of 2024, about 20 percent of children and adolescents who are aged 2 to 19 in the U.S., are obese….
Tax repeal on commercial rent begins Oct. 1
Kathy Egan news@greenepublishing.com After Oct. 1, Florida businesses will no longer have to pay tax on the spaces they rent. Florida has long been the only state to impose a tax on…