9-7-10     FOR THOSE VIEWERS THAT HAVE FIREWALLS AT YOUR PLACE OF EMPLOYMENT AND CAN’T SEE THE VIDEOS, TRY CLICKING HERE On Tuesday Sept. 7, at approximately 7:25 p.m., residents in Pinetta and the surrounding area, heard a loud explosion similar to a Civil War cannon being fired. According to Terry Studebaker, a resident of Pinetta, [...]

9-7-10    News Release (September 7, 2010)    Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Saturday the 4th day of September, 2010 at approximately 1:00 AM Sheriff’s Deputies responded to a shooting at the intersections of Obadiah Street and Church Avenue in Greenville Florida. Deputies arrived to discover a victim lying on the ground bleeding from [...]

9-3-10     Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Tuesday the 31st day of August 2010 at approximately 3:20 AM a black male entered the Johnson and Johnson Burger King Restaurant & Truck stop at I-10 and 53 South wearing black and white bandanas covering his face and hair. The unidentified black male was dressed in black pants, short sleeve black [...]

9-2-10   The Madison Police Department is participating in the Labor Day DUI Crackdown (Over the Limit, Under Arrest) from August 20 through September 6, 2010. The goal of this program is to reduce the number of alcohol-related crashes, fatalities, and injuries that occur in Florida by conducting high visibility DUI enforcement… operations and increasing public [...]

9-1-10    DRIVER LICENSE AND VEHICLE INSPECTION CHECKPOINTS IN MADISON    09/01/10 thru 9/30/10 on  US-221

8-31-10    8-31-10    DIVISION OF FLORIDA HIGHWAY PATROL TROOP H – QUINCY DISTRICT  The Florida Highway Patrol will be conducting driver license and vehicle inspection checkpoints during the month of September 2010 in Gadsden and Franklin Counties.  Recognizing the danger presented to the public by defective vehicle equipment, Troopers will concentrate their efforts on vehicles being [...]

8-31-10       Quincy – The Florida Highway Patrol will be conducting saturation patrols on September 3, 2010, in Gadsden County. The saturation patrols or “wolf-packs” will concentrate on impaired drivers. Realizing the dangers of impaired driving, the Florida Highway Patrol wants to educate the public, remove impaired drivers from the roadways of Florida and help [...]

8-30-10   Madison County Sheriff Ben Stewart reports that on Monday the 30th day of August 2010 at approximately 12:00 AM, Corporal Michael Maurice, K-9 Unit member, of the Madison County Sheriff’s Office stopped a vehicle on Interstate 10 for a traffic violation which resulted in the arrest of Matthew Sullivan, 19 and William Lovelace, 23 [...]

8-28-10     Press Release   REGION II Commanders Office, Captain Derek D. Barrs    The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), Office of Motor Carrier Compliance (OMCC), will be taking part in the annual “Brake Safety Week 2010 / Operation Air Brake”, and this year’s event will be from September 12-18, 2010. This is a safety event focused on [...]

8-27-10                                Quincy (Wakulla County):  The Florida Highway Patrol will be conducting a Comprehensive Roadside Sobriety Checkpoint (CRSC) within Troop H, on Friday, August 27, 2010. The checkpoint will be conducted on US 319 north of State Road 267.   This is a continuing enforcement program to identify persons who are operating a motor [...]