Muckle’s Ridge Festival will return to Marion May 2, vendor signups open
The Muckle’s Ridge Festival is returning to the Perry County Courthouse Square in historic downtown Marion on May 2 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.... Read More
Patrick named to Phi Kappa Phi at UA
Emily Patrick of Moundville, Alabama, was recently elected to membership into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline... Read More
Niche Names MMI State’s Top Community College
Marion Military Institute (MMI) has been ranked the number one community college in Alabama in Niche.com’s 2026 Best Colleges rankings, and placed 11th among all... Read More
Sewell Hosting Grants Workshop This Friday, March 20, in Tuscaloosa
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell is hosting a 2026 Grants Workshop on Friday, March 20, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the New Heights Community... Read More
Proposed Amendment Would Allow Multi-County School Board Consolidation
The Alabama House of Representatives passed a bill on March 3 that would allow county school boards to consolidate across county lines. HB 380, sponsored... Read More
Meeting on septic tank program is March 25 in North Perry
Black Belt Women Rising will hold a septic tank interest meeting on March 25 at 6 p.m. at the North Perry Fire Department, County Road... Read More
Grant program seeks local legends, ghost stories for roadside markers
Communities with a folktale, ghost story, or local legend to preserve may be able to get it recognized with a roadside marker through a grant... Read More
Gallion Community Meeting Set for April 7
Residents of Gallion and surrounding Hale County communities are invited to a community meeting on Tuesday, April 7, at 6:00 p.m. at Mt. Olive Missionary... Read More
Community Palm Sunday Service Will Be March 29
The community is invited to the annual community Palm Sunday service on Sunday, March 29, at Greensboro Baptist Church, 908 Main Street, Greensboro. The service... Read More