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Hale County Schools will be closed for the week of Monday, November 20, through Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holidays. School will resume on its normal schedule beginning Monday, November 27.
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- Free prostate cancer screening is Saturday, Aug. 23 in Marion
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, 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 on 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... Read More - HCSD reports arrests for controlled substance, probation violation, DVHale County Sheriff’s Dept. has released the follow report of the department’s recent activity: Arrests:August 12, 2025 Darnell Devon Coats, 41, of Sawyerville, was arrested for probation violation. Chemekia Lashall Waller, 46, of Sawyerville, was arrested for third-degree theft of property. Courtney Laquinn Hurt, 41, of Greensboro, was arrested for two counts of second-degree possession of a forged instrument. Tarrell Damon Scott, 29, of Newbern, was arrested for second-degree possession of marijuana. August 13, 2025Johnny Troydell White, 56, of Greensboro,... Read More
- Homecoming services will be Sunday, Aug. 24 at Stewart Methodist ChurchStewart Methodist Church will hold its annual Homecoming service on Sunday, August 24th, 2025, beginning at 10:45 a.m. Following the morning service, lunch will be served at noon, and everyone is invited to stay and reminisce and fellowship over a meal. Our morning service will feature Legacy Gospel, from Tuscaloosa, AL, for a glorious morning of Worship through Southern gospel music. A nursery will be available during the service. “It’s going to be a great day, so please spread the... Read More
- Sprott man dies after being struck by car while walking in Greene Co.A single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian that occurred at approximately 3:45 a.m. Friday, Aug. 15, has claimed the life of a Sprott man. The pedestrian, Tobias G. Griffin, 39, who was in the roadway at the time of the crash, was fatally injured when he was struck by an unknown vehicle. Griffin was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on U.S. 11 near the 53 mile marker, approximately four miles north of Union, in Greene County. Nothing further... Read More
- Whaley dies in single-vehicle crash in Tuscaloosa Co. Aug. 14A single-vehicle crash that occurred at approximately 5:25 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14, has claimed the life of a Centreville man. Richard J. Whaley, 37, was fatally injured when the 2019 Ford F-150 pickup he was driving left the roadway and struck several trees. Whaley was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash and was pronounced deceased at the scene. The crash occurred on Alabama 69 near the 172 mile marker, approximately 23 miles north of Northport,... Read More