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- Classifieds Week of June 11, 2026Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, $1.25 per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, $1.25 per word. Payable in advance of publication. Card of Thanks, Birthday Greetings, Memoriams, and Poems — standard size (2 column-inches by 2 inches or... Read More
- Legal Notices Week of June 11, 2026LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that Morrow Water Technologies, Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for the MMI Well Pump and Control Panel Installation Project for the Town of Marion, AL, and have made request for final settlement of said Contract. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project should immediately notify Mr. Rod Hawkins, P.E. of Utility Engineering... Read More
- Study claims neighboring Perry County leads Alabama in OnlyFans spending; Hale County a modest 48th
If a widely circulated spending study is to be believed, Hale County residents are among Alabama’s most restrained customers of OnlyFans, the subscription website best known for adult content. OnlyGuider, a search engine and analytics company that tracks the platform, published estimates ranking all 67 Alabama counties by OnlyFans spending in 2025. Hale County placed 48th, with an estimated $31,000 in total spending and $55,572 per 10,000 residents, below the statewide average of $58,335. The same report places Perry County... Read More - Bernice Payne Morrison
Bernice Payne Morrison, 97, of Akron, passed away on May 25, 2026, at Forest Manor Health and Rehab. Services were held on Friday, May 29, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Five Mile Primitive Baptist Church in Akron, with Bro. Luke Laird and Bro. Jimmy Burkhalter officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial followed in the church cemetery. Visitation was held at the church one hour prior to the service. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Morrison, and her son, Jerry Morrison. Survivors include her daughters, Wanda Burkhalter (Jimmy) and Patricia Grady (Ricky);... Read More - Winston Rutley
Mr. Winston Rutley was born February 6, 1953, in Sawyerville, Alabama, the firstborn child of Mary Alice Rutley and Olee Chavers. From the start, he carried a strong spirit and big heart that touched everyone he met. He gained his heavenly wings on May 21, 2026, at the age of 73. He confessed his faith in Christ early on and joined New First Baptist Church, where his love for the Lord remained steady all his life. Winston earned his GED through Job Corps and became known... Read More