Lifestyles


Hogan Family YMCA to host 2026 Veterans Prayer Breakfast
Events, Lifestyles, Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
October 28, 2026
MADISON – Commemorating two decades for the event, the 20th annual Veterans Prayer Breakfast, sponsored by Heart of the Valley YMCA, will be hosted by...
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Harvest volunteers return from Belize mission trip
Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
by Special to THE RECORD news@themadisonrecord.com 
October 28, 2026
HARVEST - A dedicated team of eight volunteers from Refuge Church in Harvest recently returned from an inspiring week of service in Corozal, Belize, w...
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Blue Apple Books to host author Matt Kessler plus launch holiday season
Business, Lifestyles, Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
October 28, 2026
MADISON – An Alabama author who confronts crime in South Alabama will appear at Blue Apple Books. Plus, the bookstore is launching the holiday season ...
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Madison chess players claim places in Fall Scholars Chess Tournament
Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
by Gregg Parker 
October 28, 2026
MADISON – Members of Madison City Chess League or MCCL vied for place wins in the Fall Scholars Chess Tournament on Sept. 26.
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Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
EXPLORING LOCAL HISTORY WITH MARIA
by Maria Rakoczy 
September 30, 2026
MADISON - Long-time Madison resident Gladys McFarlen True, who owned True Grocery with husband Robert Edgar “Pud” True, shared many stories of her lif...
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A: Main, Lifestyles, Madison County Record
by Gregg Parker 
September 23, 2026
MADISON - As a kindergartner, Brooke Fields liked running around, jumping, playing and going to school at Mill Creek Elementary like her fellow five-y...
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Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
EXPLORING LOCAL HISTORY WITH MARIA
by Maria Rakoczy 
September 23, 2026
MADISON - The Madison Street Festival is a key community- building event in Madison and in some cases, it has taken that responsibility literally.
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b-Sports, Lifestyles, Madison County Record
by Bob Labbe 
September 23, 2026
MADISON - Erin McGuire has it plain and simple when she said, “I don’t make excuses in life as I’m tough with no excuses.”
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Lifestyles, Madison County Record, News
EXPLORING LOCAL HISTORY WITH MARIA
by Maria Rakoczy 
September 16, 2026
MADISON - I recently became curious about the namesake of Mill Creek and Mill Road and received word of others having the same interest. I hope today ...
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