Southern Academy’s golf team took home first place in a tournament held this week at Lakeview Country Club in Greensboro. Team member Nick Arnold earned the Low Medalist award, and Hamner Lewis qualified to play in the state tournament.
Flora Ellen Monts Whaley, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on November 3, 1941, she lived a life filled with faith, love, and devotion to her family and community. Flora was the cherished wife of John C. Whaley for 64 wonderful years. Together, they built a life filled with love, laughter, and faith. She was preceded in death by her only son, Russell Whaley, her parents Cleveland... Read More
Hale County Hospital Welcomes Two New Nurse Practitioners, Ellen and Jessica! Hale County Hospital is excited to announce the addition of two dedicated Nurse Practitioners, Ellen Singleton and Jessica James, to our healthcare team! Meet Ellen, who brings a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to her patients. Originally from the Gallion/Demopolis area, Ellen had a unique journey into healthcare. After nearly completing her education degree at the University of West Alabama, she shifted gears, earning her Associate Degree... Read More
Financial relief is now available to assist timber owners in Alabama who suffered damages from the southern pine beetle this summer. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Farm Service Agency (FSA) today announced that all 67 Alabama counties have been approved for the Emergency Forest Restoration Program (EFRP) to restore and rehabilitate private forest lands impacted by severe drought and related insect infestation damage. The EFRP signup period runs from September 30, 2024, to March 31, 2025. The Alabama Forestry... Read More
Angel Tree applications for Hale County will be held on Tuesday, October 15, 2024, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church Newbern Family Life Center, located at 296 Beech Street, Newbern. This program assists children in need by providing holiday gifts, and parents or guardians are encouraged to apply during the designated hours. To apply, individuals must bring several documents to their appointment, including a valid photo ID for the parent or guardian, a birth certificate for... Read More
The Greensboro Bible Methodist Church is celebrating its 75th Anniversary and Friend Day on Sunday, Oct. 20. The event will take place at 2006 South St., Greensboro, AL, at the intersection of South and Seay Streets. The celebration starts at 10:45 a.m., with a special service led by Pastor Steve Vernon. Following the service, attendees are invited to join a fellowship dinner in the church’s Fellowship Hall. The community is encouraged to attend and celebrate this significant milestone. For more... Read More
