Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com If you’re looking for a movie that will provide inspiration and encouragement, “Soul on Fire” may be just what you’re looking for. The movie was released in theaters on…
Jennifer Poore Achieves Travel Marketing Professional Certification
Director of Tourism, Jennifer Poore Contributor Jennifer Poore, Director of Tourism for the Madison County Tourist Development Council, has completed the three-year program of Southeast Tourism Society (STS) Marketing College® and…
St. John’s Baptist to host Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat on Oct. 26
Bryant Thigpen Contributor St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church will be hosting their annual Fall Festival and Trunk-or-Treat on Sunday, Oct. 26, from 5-7 p.m. Everything will be free, and everyone is encouraged…
Way Back When
Oct. 24, 1975 Mr. and Mrs. Sammie Keene of Madison announce the approaching marriage of their daughter, Teresa Joyce Keene to Monte (Pete) Steve Cashwell Saturday, November 22 at 6:30 at the…
FFA Alumni hosts banquet
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com On Saturday, Oct. 11, dozens of supporters gathered to enjoy some great food and fun fellowship at King’s Mill Cabin, in Madison, for the Annual Future Farmers of America…
Cheerleader Spotlights: TyTeunah Jackson and Addison Jones
TyTeunah Jackson says she has been a cheerleader since she was in the seventh grade and considers traveling to away games and making new friends to be what she enjoys most about…
Warriors stop Seahawks
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Aucilla Christian Academy (ACA) Warriors went out to an early 14-0 lead and didn’t look back on their way to a resounding 49-27 win over the Seahawks of…
Cowgirls vs. Cowboys: Madison County set for spooktacular Halloween bash
Hailey Waldo reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison County is gearing up for a thrilling evening of fun and friendly competition as the Madison County Cowgirls Softball Stadium hosts its annual Halloween Bash on Saturday, Oct….
Cowboys win on Senior Night
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Cowboys returned to their winning ways on Friday, Oct. 17, when they defeated the Seminoles of Florida High, 41-21. It was also Senior…
MCAA FFA takes home wins during the Hamilton County Swine Show and Sale
Rachal Deming rachal@greenepublishing.com On Thursday, Oct. 2, members of Madison Creative Arts Academy (MCAA) Furture Farmers of America (FFA) traveled to Jasper to participate in the Hamilton County Swine Show and Sale….
What to declutter – and not declutter – in your home
As the seasons change, many people feel the urge to declutter their homes — whether it’s to make space, reduce stress or prepare for a move. But while tossing out old items…
DECLUTTERING: DID YOU KNOW?
According to valleyorganizing.com/decluttering-facts, decluttering: 1. Reduces stress and anxiety: According to a study published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, individuals who live in cluttered environments report significantly higher levels of stress…
The Game of Life: Into the real world
Halie Wetherington Columnist I know it has been a while since you all have heard from me, and truthfully, I have missed sharing my experiences with you. Writing these columns gives me…
From the Sunny Side: Lesson learned
Rick Patrick Columnist You all certainly know by now that we have begun publishing only on Wednesdays. I doubt that will come across as anything new. Of course, that means our weekly…
National Security: Peace
Joe Boyles Guest Columnist Peace prevails in the Middle East. Negotiators for the Trump Administration brokered peace between Hamas and Israel just ten days ago. The latest conflict lasted for two years…
The Florida Forest Festival: “Come Back Festival… Stronger Than Ever!” Celebrating 70 years of tradition, timber and togetherness
Perry Taylor Chamber of Commerce Contributor From its humble beginnings honoring the hardworking men and women of the forestry industry, the Florida Forest Festival has grown into a massive homecoming for our…
Banquet planned to honor first responders
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Madison Masonic Lodge number 11 will be hosting this year’s Steven M. Agner First Responder of the Year Banquet. They are seeking nominations for the award. The event…
Epp Richardson retires from MCSO after 36 years of dedicated service
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com For a span of over 36 years, Col. Epp Richardson, of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO), has served the citizens of Madison County. That time of service began…
The Bush Wealth Advantage: Financial well-being through meaningful pursuits
Purpose-driven recreation strengthens personal resilience and communities Recreation is often associated with escape, but for those navigating volatile markets and busy lives, meaningful recreation can serve as both stress relief and a…
Jail Report
Oct. 10 Randel Scott – Sex offender violation/failure to register change in status at an institute of higher learning, sex offender violation/failure to report vacating residence within 48 hours Roy Register -…