Junior Varsity UCA All American Cheerleaders Macie Sluder and Belle Pitts represented Southern Academy in the Thanksgiving Day Parade at Disney World in Orlando.
Greensboro High School will hold its Title I parent meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, in the school library. The school invites parents to learn more about its Title I program and how the school and families can work together to support student success.
The Black Belt Community Foundation’s Throw & Go contest is open, with the winner receiving two tickets to the Magic City Classic football game between Alabama A&M and Alabama State in Birmingham, plus a two-night stay at a Birmingham hotel. Entries are $5 each, with bonus entries for donations of $20 or more. Proceeds support the foundation’s community grants in its 12 Black Belt service counties. The last day to buy entries is Thursday, Oct. 15, at noon, and the... Read More
Before I get too far along in this week’s recipe, I want to give a sort of editor’s note to last week’s tirade. A thought that had been gestating in my mind for a while was put to the test once and for all: polenta in cornbread. I found myself referencing historian Shelby Foote’s cornbread recipe, which calls for sizzling lard as a final ingredient in this stoneground cornbread. We happened to have a bag of Bob’s Red Mill Polenta... Read More
First Methodist Church of Greensboro will hold its annual Fall Bazaar on Friday, Nov. 20. Doors open at 7 a.m. with sausage biscuits, juice and coffee. The bazaar will have a quilt raffle, a catfish lunch, baked goods, frozen casseroles, soups, chili and more, according to the church’s flyer.
Hale County will receive a $350,000 state grant to widen and resurface 4.6 miles of County Road 29 from Alabama Highway 25 to Alabama Highway 69, according to the list of road grants Gov. Kay Ivey announced Wednesday, Sept. 30. The county’s local match is $216,422.41, for a project total of $566,422.41, the list shows. The grant is part of the final round this year of the Alabama Department of Transportation’s Annual Grant Program, created by the 2019 Rebuild Alabama... Read More
