National Day of Prayer observance will be May 7 at Hale Co. courthouse steps
The 2026 National Day of Prayer observance in Greensboro will be held on Thursday, May 7, at 12 noon on the steps of the Hale... Read More
Data center town hall tonight in Demopolis
A town hall meeting on a proposed data center in Marengo and Hale counties will be held Thursday, April 30, at 6 p.m. at The... Read More
GMS student awarded for MLK ‘Realizing the Dream’ Essay and Art contest
Greensboro Middle School’s 8th grade student Liam Williams was recently honored as one of the recipients of the Martin Luther King Jr. Realizing the Dream... Read More
Oakwood Cemetery Association Plants Memorial Toomer’s Oak for John Jay
The Oakwood Cemetery Association recently honored the life of John C. Jay Jr. with the planting of an Auburn Toomer’s Oak at Oakwood Cemetery. Jay,... Read More
Hale County Sheriff’s Department Reports
Hale County Sheriff’s Department Reports The Hale Co. Sheriff’s Dept. reports arrests for indecent exposure, theft, and FTA (Failure to Appear). Arrests 04-21-2026Arthur Fields, 25,... Read More
AKRON SENIOR & COMMUNITY WELLNESS CENTER RECEIVES BLACK BELT COMMUNITY FOUNDATION GRANT
The Akron Senior & Community Wellness Center has received a 2026 Community Grant Award from the Black Belt Community Foundation. The award, presented to representatives... Read More
MICHAEL BAYGENTS NAMED TUSCALOOSA CHIEF OF POLICE
A Hale County native has been selected as the next Chief of Police for the City of Tuscaloosa. Michael Baygents, the son of Randy Baygents... Read More
Sawyerville man charged with indecent exposure
A Sawyerville man has been arrested on two counts of indecent exposure and a felony drug possession charge following an incident at a Dollar General... Read More
Hale County designated primary natural disaster area due to drought
Hale County is among 30 Alabama counties designated as primary natural disaster areas by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) due to severe drought conditions.... Read More