Adyson Hammock news@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Feb. 24, the Madison County Junior Auxiliary (JA) hosted their annual Father-Daughter dance, this year’s theme, titled “Never Glow Up,” featuring neon lights and bright colors throughout the…
What if we had witnessed Jesus’ crucifixion?
The words on the page are vivid. So excruciatingly vivid that you wish the plot would read differently. Emotions catch in your throat, and suddenly, you’re there – part of the story….
National Security: Holy Week
This week, Holy Week, is the most important celebration in the Christian calendar. It began this past Sunday with Palm Sunday, recalling Jesus Christ’s triumphant yet humble entrance into Jerusalem. It ends…
Learning As I Go: Goofy golf par
Mini golf is a unique activity which involves both luck and skill, neither of which my family possess. When we approached each hole, we laughed at the par. Most signs indicated the…
Governor signs bill on teen work rules
Jim Turner, News Service Florida Contributor On Friday, March 22, Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a measure that will ease decades-old regulations on the hours that 16 and 17-year-old Floridians can work. The…
Signs of the times: Madison County School Board reviewing sign policy
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, March 18, the topic of signage at the schools and on school property such as ball…
Rep. Tant visits Greenville
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com In an effort to speak directly to citizens of Greenville, Rep. Allison Tant made a stop in the western Madison County town on Monday, March 18. During her visit…
Probation violation results in prison term
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Monday, March 18, Shelton Decon Sanders, of Madison appeared in the Madison County Courthouse before the Hon. Wesley R Douglas for a violation of probation arraignment. Sanders admitted…
Cowgirl to ride the “Blue Wave”
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During a special ceremony in the Madison County High School (MCHS) Media Center on Friday, March 22, MCHS Senior Shea Thompson inked her name on the dotted line to…
Greenville student receives honors
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Among the 547 students qualifying for academic honors at Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College (ABAC) in Tifton, Ga., is a student from Greenville. Valerie Ooley is an agriculture student at…
Alpha Kappa Alpha offers scholarship
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com The Nu Omega Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. will award a scholarship to two deserving students who will graduate from a Madison County high school this…
Bat maternity season coming up in April
FWC Contributor The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is sharing the reminder that bat maternity season, the time when most of our state’s native and beneficial bats give birth and…
Black-owned businesses, then and now
Rev. Gene Hall Contributor “Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.” – Proverbs 16:3 When you create a business idea and plan and share it with God,…
Jail Report
Greene Publishing, Inc. publishes the Jail Report each week based on information provided by the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO). It is the policy of Greene Publishing, Inc. to print each name,…
Community Wellness Expo to take place
Heather Ainsley news@greenepublishing.com There are countless resources available to Floridians which can help them improve their mental, emotional and physical well-being. To help connect people with the available resources, the Florida Department…
Palm Sunday service planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com New Generation Baptist Church will be holding a special Palm Sunday service on Sunday, March 24, at 3:30 p.m. The service will take place at New Generation Baptist Church,…
A Women’s Health Workshop presents Empower Hour
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com A Women’s Health Workshop will present Empower Hour on Wednesday, March 27, from 12 p.m. until 2 p.m., at the Boyz to Kings headquarters, located at 147 SW Pete…
Texas Hold’Em Tournament draws large crowd
Emerald Greene emerald@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Jan. 27, 48 poker players from Madison County and surrounding counties showed up to play in the annual Madison County Chamber of Commerce Texas Hold’Em Poker Tournament….
When faith is tested
The writer of James expresses a truth that is quite hard to comprehend and put into practice. He tells the Christian to “consider it all joy, my brethren, when you encounter various…
From the Sunny Side: Snooze buttons
As any of my close associates can easily tell you, I am not a morning person. Fortunately, I do manage to make it up every morning and do what I need to…