Madison News

Tallahassee, Fla. - " Today, Governor Rick Scott announced the appointment of Michael R. Williams to the Third Circuit Judicial Nominating Commission.Williams, 53, of Madison, has been a financial services professional at North Florida Financial Corporation since 2009.

By Mark Buescher, C.P.A.Guest ColumnistThe new year is in full swing in Madison and it's time to look forward to the rest of 2012.

By Lynette NorrisGreene Publishing, Inc.After 21 years with the military , 12 years as an educator and many more years as a Sunday School teacher and church leader, Jerome Wyche is currently the Director of the Madison County Recycling Program and a leader/organizer for the Madison County Alcohol and Other Drug Prevention Coalition.

North Florida Community College, Madison County Emergency Medical Services and the Madison County Fire Board are sponsoring a regional training event on Saturday, February 25, 2012.

Lynette NorrisGreene Publishing, Inc.After 21 years as a nutrition assistant at the Madison Senior Center, Lonnie Roberson is retiring for good.

Jeff and Sheri Easter will be in Madison with their children and their band at the Yogi Bear Opry Hall on Friday evening.

By Kristin Finney Greene Publishing, Inc. The Junior Auxiliary of Madison County would like to cordially invite all of the fathers and daughters in Madison to join them for their fourth annual Father-Daughter Dance.

By Kristin FinneyGreene Publishing, Inc.For almost 90 years, JB Delaughter has called Madison his home.

Gasparilla Invasion 2012! -- Info on the Gasparilla Pirate Fest -- Upload your Gasparilla Pictures! -- What's your pirate name? -- Gasparilla 2012 Preview -- History of the Gasparilla Children's Parade -- Gasparilla exhibit at Plant Museum -- Gasparilla can cost you a king's bounty -- New law to enforce Gasparilla zero tolerance policy -- Photo ... (more)

By Kristin FinneyGreene Publishing, Inc.To say that Vicki Howerton loves Madison County would be an understatement.

By Nell DobbsGuest ColumnistHow blessed indeed we are for Sunday School and church, and being able to gather, study His word, sing praises to Him, bring the tithes and offerings, hear touching offertory prayer by Justin Davis, and to see the beautiful flowers placed by Mark and Jennifer Browning, and the worship choir special, "My Life Is In Your ... (more)

By Bryant ThigpenGreene Publishing, Inc.Many know him as coach; others know him as pastor.

The voting "scandal" of the week has been the claims by South Carolina's Attorney General Alan Wilson that 900 dead people voted in "recent" elections in his state.

Madison, FL., January 18, 2012 - " Florida agricultural producers have extra chances this year to be approved for cost share funding for the Organic, On-Farm Energy and Seasonal High Tunnel initiatives this year.

The attorney for those known as the "Madison Nine" for being defendants in a north Florida voting-fraud case says he plans to sue the Florida Department of Law Enforcement over their arrests.

EYE ON THE FORECAST A cloudy and mild Wednesday morning with scattered showers, then becoming partly cloudy and comfortably cool.

By Lynette NorrisGreene Publishing, Inc.Tax season is right around the corner and Tax Pro, the new small business that just opened its doors at 119 E Base Street, Suite A, has cut the ribbon just in time to be of help.