Fred Perriman

Madison Mayor Fred Perriman (middle) cuts the ribbon, alongside representatives of Woda Cooper Companies Inc. and residents, to celebrate the opening of Prior Farms in Madison. CONTRIBUTED

Madison Mayor Fred Perriman (middle) cuts the ribbon, alongside representatives of Woda Cooper Companies Inc. and residents, to celebrate the opening of Prior Farms in Madison. CONTRIBUTED

Prior Farms single-family rental homes open in Madison

Skyla Morris
Thursday, December 18, 2025
Woda Cooper Companies Inc. and Parallel Housing Inc. celebrated the opening of Prior Farms in Madison with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Dec. 16.
Morgan Medical Center staff, GE Health representatives, and local leaders cut the ceremonial ribbon to celebrate the facility’s milestone in nuclear medicine technology. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan Medical Center staff, GE Health representatives, and local leaders cut the ceremonial ribbon to celebrate the facility’s milestone in nuclear medicine technology. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Morgan Medical celebrates new imaging technology

Skyla Morris
Thursday, October 23, 2025
Morgan Medical Center held a ribbon-cutting ceremony Oct. 16 to celebrate the addition of the GE Healthcare Aurora SPECT/CT System at the facility.
Mayor Fred Perriman

Mayor Fred Perriman

Qualifying for municipal elections begins

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, August 21, 2025
The three incumbent elected officials in the Madison City government have qualified to run for another term.Mayor Fred Perriman, District 2 Councilor Eric Joyce, and District 5 Councilor Betsy Wagenhauser made it official when the qualifying period began Aug. 18 for the general election scheduled...
Several leaders from Madison and Loganville pay tribute to fallen soldiers as “Taps” plays near the ceremony’s conclusion. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Several leaders from Madison and Loganville pay tribute to fallen soldiers as “Taps” plays near the ceremony’s conclusion. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Town Park hosts 27th annual Ride For America ceremony

Skyla Morris
Thursday, May 29, 2025
Madison’s American Legion Calvin George Post 37, alongside Loganville’s Post 233, hosted the 27th annual Ride for America on Memorial Day, May 26.
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Residents react to Madison’s transportation proposal

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, May 15, 2025
On May 5, the Madison City Council chamber was packed with concerned residents for a town hall meeting that allowed them to participate in the discussion of a transportation plan called “Madison on the Move,” which was published on the city’s website.“The draft is simply just a draft; it has not...
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman was named to the Georgia Power 50, a list of leaders helping to shape politics in Georgia. CONTRIBUTED

Madison Mayor Fred Perriman was named to the Georgia Power 50, a list of leaders helping to shape politics in Georgia. CONTRIBUTED

Madison mayor named to Georgia Power 50

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman, an unabashed Democrat, has no plans for the Governor’s Mansion or the White House, but the Democratic party could certainly do worse.After being chosen as the president of the Georgia Municipal Association last year, Madison’s mayor was named to the Georgia Power 50, a...
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman delivers his third State of the City Address. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Madison Mayor Fred Perriman delivers his third State of the City Address. T. MICHAEL STONE/Staff

Mayor Perriman talks state of the city

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, March 27, 2025
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman delivered his third annual State of the City Address before an almost packed house at the Madison-Morgan Cultural Center on March 13.
Ed Latham

Ed Latham

Latham resigns from Madison City Council; special election called

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, January 16, 2025
District 3 Madison City Councilman Ed Latham has resigned his seat on council effective immediately.According to Madison Mayor Fred Perriman, Latham must give up his spot because he is moving from District 3 into District 1.Latham was reelected to the council in November 2023 and had three more...
Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Lake Oconee News/File Photo

Residents respond to Madison community survey

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, September 26, 2024
The residents of Madison have spoken.The recently completed community survey results show that hundreds of Madison residents offered opinions about what they like about Madison and their concerns about its future.Sean P. McKinley and Elizabeth Miller of the University of New Hampshire Survey...
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman became the 91st president of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) during the annual GMA convention. (CONTRIBUTED)

Madison Mayor Fred Perriman became the 91st president of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) during the annual GMA convention. (CONTRIBUTED)

Madison Mayor elected president of GMA

T. Michael Stone
Thursday, July 11, 2024
Madison Mayor Fred Perriman became the 91st president of the Georgia Municipal Association (GMA) during the annual GMA convention held June 23 in Savannah.Perriman has served as GMA’s first, second, and third vice president.
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