Belinda Albritton news@greenepublishing.com This year’s Camp Pickett Lake took many months to plan, and was definitely not easy to pull off, but with the help of many donations from churches and Vacation…
Rooted in Opportunity: NFC Launches Agribusiness Management Degree to Grow Careers in North Florida
NFC Contributor North Florida College is cultivating new career opportunities with the launch of its associate in science degree in Agribusiness Management. This two-year, 60-credit-hour program is designed to meet the rising…
Ready, Set, College Success: Free NFC Jumpstart Sessions Help You Prep for Fall Term 2025
NFC Contributor Students enrolling in Fall Term 2025 classes at North Florida College are invited to get a jumpstart on the essential skills necessary to succeed in their courses. Jumpstart offers free…
Leaves and limestone
Jennifer Mason Contributor These two things are essential for growing any kind of plant that you want to place in the wild world. Leaves, as they decompose, build the soil and add…
Blazing the trails of time
Christian Peterson news@greenepublishing.com The National Day of the Cowboy is celebrated each year on the fourth Saturday in July. The celebration is focused on remembering and preserving the cowboy lifestyle, culture and…
Robert Robinson: Did his hymn help to restore him?
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com Robert Robinson is best remembered as the writer of the beloved hymn, “Come Thou Fount.” Born in the 1700s, he was a contemporary of evangelist George Whitefield and fellow…
Common car noises and what they might be indicating
Metro Contributor Although there are many drivers who understand what goes on under the hood of a vehicle and the inner workings of car mechanics, there are plenty of others who might…
Five ways to show seniors they’re appreciated
Metro Contributor Senior citizens account for a significant percentage of the overall population. Estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau released in 2020 indicate the nation’s 65-and-older population had grown by more than…
World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly: Celebrating the silver-haired legends among us
Mickey Starling reporter3@greenepublishing.com The World Day for Grandparents and the Elderly is celebrated this year on Sunday, July 27. This relatively new recognition began in 2021, when Pope Francis instituted the celebration…
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,…
The Bush Wealth Advantage – Postage stamps, inflation & an investor’s dilemma: Inflation is a structural force that affects how we spend, save, and invest
In July 2025, the cost of mailing a letter in the United States went up – again. The United States Postal Service increased the price of a First-Class Mail Forever stamp from…
Christmas in July fundraiser planned
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com The Sgt. Howard Cleveland Barker American Legion Post 422, in Lee, will be holding a special “Christmas in July” yard sale at the American Legion Post. The yard sale…
A portion of God’s mystery revealed
After Paul describes how the Gentiles in Ephesus could read and understand the revelation God had given him, Paul then reveals a portion of God’s mystery. He states the Gentiles are now…
From the Sunny Side: Snake oil
I readily admit, I probably spend more time looking at stuff on line than I should. But I generally find copious (I’ll tell you the same thing father would always tell me,…
Breakfast at my place: Shelter dogs deserve to play, and you can help make it happen!
It’s no secret I have a soft spot when it comes to animals but more specifically the ones that come through our Madison County Animal Services shelter because truthfully I’ve seen dogs…
The Game of Life: College Edition: New beginnings
Things have been going at a very high speed recently, I’ve moved into a new house, been coaching in different parts of the state, and have recently accepted a new job as…
Girlz to Queens visits Atlanta for eye-opening business trip
Margaret Beal Contributor Eleven young women from Madison recently walked a red carpet—not at a Hollywood premiere, but at the top of Salesforce Tower in Atlanta. The girls, all members of the…
Local farmer a finalist for award
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com Local farmer Tyler Shadrick, of Shadrick Farms, in Pinetta, has been named one of three finalists for the 2025 Achievement in Agriculture award by Florida Farm Bureau. This award…
Three new laws aim to benefit veterans
Lazaro Aleman news@greenepublishing.com Three new bills that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis recently signed into law aim at strengthening the state’s support systems for veterans and their families. The governor called the three…
Greenville settles lawsuit with former Town Manager
Rick Patrick rick@greenepublishing.com According to John Reid, the attorney for the Town of Greenville, the town has agreed to settle a lawsuit brought against the town by former Town Manager Lee Jones….