Evan Andrew Kynard
Evan Andrew Kynard, 83, died Tuesday, October 20. With heavy hearts and deep gratitude for a life so beautifully lived, we remember Evan Andrew Kynard, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend whose life was a testament to faith, family, hard work, and the simple joys that make life extraordinary. Evan was a true... Read More
Voice of the ‘Ville with a Bit of the ‘Boro
Several Moundvillians recently sailed on The Carnival Liberty ship out of New Orleans, on a 7 day cruise to Key West, Nassau and Celebration Key. Steve, Tammy, Brooke, David and Pat Perkins, Will Chaisson, Lauren Mullinex, Jerry, Trina and Grayson Holcomb, Christy and Taylor Madison, Hannah Bailey, Lindsay Waller, and David and Teddie Cavender were... Read More
Magnolia Homemakers take sweet potato orders through Oct. 30
The Magnolia Homemakers and Community Leaders are holding their annual sweet potato fundraiser, selling sweet potatoes at $30 for a 40-pound box. Orders are due Friday, Oct. 30. Orders can be placed with a member of the Magnolia Homemakers or in person at the Hale County Extension Office. Checks and money orders should be made... Read More
Halloween events set in Hale County from Oct. 29 to Nov. 1
A number of Halloween events are set in Newbern, Greensboro, Akron and Moundville from Thursday, Oct. 29, through Sunday, Nov. 1. The Newbern Library will hold pumpkin and costume judging at 5 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 29, at the library. Entrants can show off a pumpkin and a costume for a chance to win. For more... Read More
Samuel LaShun “Shun” Paster
Samuel LaShun “Shun” Paster, 44, died October 10. He was born on October 21, 1981, the eldest of three children born to Samuel Jr. and Beverly Paster. To those who loved him, he was affectionately known as Shun, but to his mother, he was always her cherished “Baby Boy.” On September 14, 1997, Shun dedicated... Read More
Rosie B. Brock
Rosie B. Brock, 86, died October 9. Rosie B was born in Greensboro on November 18, 1939, to Rosie B. Brock and Sam Washington. She accepted Christ in her life at an early age. She was a proud mother to three children: Lee Beacham, John Brock, and Joann (Pastor Ricky) Rolley. Rosie was preceded in... Read More
Extension lunch and learn on cattle facilities set for Nov. 5
Alabama Extension’s Managing for Profit lunch and learn, “Working Smarter, Not Harder: Facilities & Handling,” is from 11 a.m. to 1:45 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 5, at the Tuscaloosa County Commission Auditorium, 2513 Seventh St., Tuscaloosa, and online by Zoom. The session covers ways to improve cattle flow and reduce labor and stress in working cattle,... Read More
Christmas parade committee sets Dec. 11 tree lighting, Dec. 12 parade
The Greensboro Christmas Parade committee has set this year’s celebration for two days: the tree lighting and fireworks on Friday, Dec. 11, with the Community Christmas Choir and free hot dogs and beverages for children, and the parade on Saturday, Dec. 12. Vendors, floats and bands are welcome in the parade, and entry forms and... Read More
Byron Watson
Byron Watson, 77, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, died October 16 while engaged in one of his cherished pastimes, hunting. Born on May 21, 1949, in Atmore, Byron was the son of William B. Watson and Twynette W. Yeager. He grew up with a deep appreciation for the outdoors, a passion that would... Read More
Leaders of Tomorrow scholarship jazz and R&B night set for Nov. 20
The Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship Jazz/R&B “A Night of Soul” is Friday, Nov. 20, at the Horseshoe Farm Court Yard Venue, starting at 5:30 p.m. BBS Band, Bspoon & R3cip3 and Ken Bausano will perform. The fundraiser, with a silent auction, supports the Leaders of Tomorrow Scholarship for students at Hale County High School, Greensboro... Read More