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August 17, 2026

Free prostate cancer screenings

Free prostate cancer screenings August 22 at Perry County Health Department

Sen. Bobby Singleton

Greensboro’s Singleton elected chairman of Ala. Democratic Party

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Free prostate cancer screenings August 22 at Perry County Health DepartmentAugust 17, 2026
On Saturday, August 22, 2026, the Urology Health Foundation will hold a free prostate cancer screening for men 40 years of age and older from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Perry County Health Department at 1748 South Washington Street in Marion, Alabama. No appointments are needed. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer death in American men. Age and race are the strongest risk factors for prostate cancer. African-American men are at special risk for the...
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Greensboro’s Singleton elected chairman of Ala. Democratic PartyAugust 17, 2026
State Sen. Bobby Singleton of Greensboro will lead the Alabama Democratic Party for the next four years after the party’s governing body elected him chairman by a nearly three-to-one margin at its organizational meeting in Montgomery on Saturday. Members of the State Democratic Executive Committee gave Singleton 165 votes, about 73 percent, to 62 for incumbent chairman Randy Kelley, a Huntsville pastor who had led the party since 2022. Members voted by holding up printed cards while counters circulated the...
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Project Horseshoe Farm Fellows: Hearts of Hale Co. Hospital: Meet Miss Tiffany CannonAugust 16, 2026
“I love people. I love community.” That is what Miss Tiffany Cannon brings with her to Hale County Hospital. As the hospital’s new Director of Marketing and Development, she is stepping into a role centered on connection: meeting people, sharing stories, supporting the hospital’s growth, and helping the community see the good work happening here every day. Through “Hearts of Hale County Hospital,” we hope to share more of the people and stories that make the hospital special. Hale County...
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Canebrake Players set auditions for ‘The Color Purple’August 16, 2026
The Canebrake Players will hold open auditions for “The Color Purple: The Musical” on Sunday, August 16, and Monday, August 17, at 6 p.m. both evenings at the Old School on Main, 601 S. Main in Demopolis. Those auditioning should prepare a song about 60 seconds long in the style of the show and be ready to cold read from the script, which will be provided at the audition. The production includes male and female roles for ages 10 through...
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White Dirt: A southern tradition researchers hope to understandAugust 16, 2026
Across Alabama and the wider South, some people eat white dirt. They may call it white dirt, chalk, kaolin, sour dirt, red dirt, or simply “dirt.” Some enjoy its earthy smell, smooth texture, or distinctive taste. Others reach for it when they have an upset stomach, during pregnancy, or when they feel a craving that is difficult to describe to someone who has never experienced it. For some families, eating white dirt is an old and familiar practice. For others,...
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