What is going on at Tri-County Electric CO-OP? I just received my electric bill from TCEC for the month of June. I used less kilowatt hours in that month that the previous…
Seven Oaks Health’s new mobile unit brings hope, help and healing to big bend
Big Bend Hospice Contributor Big Bend Hospice and its parent organization, Seven Oaks Health, celebrated a milestone initiative made possible through funding from the Florida Department of Health. The event was held…
Get ready to walk “Out of the Darkness” this November
Hailey Heseltine news@greenepublishing.com Registration is now open for the annual Tallahassee Out of the Darkness Walk, which will be coming up on Sunday, Nov. 2. Community members across North Florida will participate…
Tracey Fletcher visits the Madison Public Library
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Tracey Fletcher, a member of Capitol Bells, in Tallahassee, paid a visit to the Madison Public Library, located at 378 College Loop, in Madison, on Tuesday, July 1 as…
Protect your vehicle during National Vehicle Theft Protection Month
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com July is National Vehicle Theft Protection Month, and the Madison County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) is taking the opportunity to remind everyone of ways to protect themselves from vehicle theft….
The Passion of Christ program to be presented
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com There will be a community church event presented on Thursday, July 17, Friday, July 18 and Sunday, July 20, at 7 p.m. each evening. There will also be a…
Unity in the Community event to be held
Ady Hammock news@greenepublishing.com Join Rev. O’Hara C. Black and the Pineland Missionary Baptist Church this Saturday, July 19 at 10 a.m. for their annual Unity in the Community event. This event will be…
The history of tattoos
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Tattoos have been around for approximately 5,000 years, with the oldest documented tattoos found on an iceman named Otzi who scientists say lived during 3,300 B.C. Here is some…
Are you sure grandpa done it this way?
Kelly Cone, Madison County YF&R Vice Chair Contributor I am a music enthusiast— all kinds— but I definitely have a draw to outlaw country. My favorite artist of this genre is Waylon Jennings…
Madison Church of God welcomes Pastor Terry Clark home
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Madison Church of God Pastor Terry Clark is a familiar face to many Madison County residents, since he served as their youth pastor from 2017 to 2021. He spent…
North Florida College welcomes BibliU as new campus store partner
North Florida College Contributor North Florida College (NFC) is deepening its commitment to accessibility and student success with a new partnership with BibliU, a leading provider of course materials and campus store…
MCHS Marching Band camp to begin next week
Ady Hammock news@greenepublishing.com The Madison County High School (MCHS) Marching Band camp is starting next week, on Monday, July 21. All students in high school who plan to participate in the 2025-2026…
Madison TCC Verizon holding free backpack giveaway
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com Madison TCC Verizon will be holding a free backpack giveaway on Sunday, July 27, at 1 p.m. The backpacks will be available until supplies last. Your child must be…
Mayor Byron Poore resigns
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Mayor Byron Poore resigned his position on Wednesday, July 9, also vacating the district four seat on the Madison City Commission. A special meeting to discuss his replacement will…
Fifth annual back-to-school book bag giveaway hosted
Leah Androski reporter@greenepublishing.com TeamReal, Mez and Amil Brownzno Promotions and Marketing are hosting their fifth annual back-to-school book bag giveaway on Saturday, Aug. 9, from 11 a.m. until 5 p.m. at the…
School grades released, Madison receives a C
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Florida Department of Education has recently released the school grades for both the overall district and for the individual schools within the district. The Madison County School District…
City grapples with funding police and fire departments
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The Madison City Commission met on Tuesday, July 8, facing a familiar challenge: how to keep quality employees in the fire and police departments. Both departments regularly face employee…
Local counties receive help
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Although the much lauded “Rural Renaissance” legislation failed to make it through the legislative process this year, North Central Florida was not left out completely when it comes to…
School district facing fewer dollars from Tallahassee
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com During the regular meeting of the Madison County District School Board on Monday, July 7, the board heard a financial report from District Chief Financial Officer Walter Copeland. During…