Council votes to rescind Fiber Network agreement, gets reports from most department heads
Mary Bragg, Pearl Shepherd, Ashley Kyser, KaTerriaeial Lewis, and Bobbie Curtis were issued certificates of election during Greensboro City Council’s July 8th meeting. In accordance... Read More
Dinner will help raise funds for Hale Co. Hospital emergency room renovations
An effort is underway to support upcoming renovations to the Hale County Hospital Emergency Room, with a community fundraiser scheduled for Friday, July 19. The... Read More
Alabama appeals court issues ruling in long-running Safe House dispute, says board can go forward with operations
The Alabama Court of Civil Appeals has upheld a lower court ruling in a years-long legal battle over the rightful leadership of the Safe House... Read More
Sawyerville man charged with murder after July 4 stabbing
A Sawyerville man is facing murder charges after a fatal stabbing on July 4 near the post office in Sawyerville. Charles “C.J.” Wilson Jr., 33,... Read More
BBCF will have new president in October after longtime head Lucky plans to leave
Black Belt Community Foundation announced founding Chief Executive Officer and President Felecia Lucky plans to step down from her role, effective September 30, 2025. The... Read More
GPD reports incidents of harassment, identity theft, menacing, domestic violence
Greensboro Police Department released the following report of its activities: Arrests:June 30, 2025Telvin White, 30, of Greensboro was arrested for domestic violence 3rd degree (assault).... Read More
One hundred fifty-seventh annual homecoming service will be July 13 at Mars Hill M.B.C.
The congregation of Mars Hill Missionary Baptist Church will celebrate its 157th Church Anniversary and Annual Homecoming during morning worship on Sunday, July 13, 2025.... Read More
CORRECTION: Hill, not Harris, requested to be replaced on G’boro Parks and Rec board
In a recent article concerning the Greensboro Park and Recreation Board, The Watchman incorrectly reported that Susie Harris did not wish to be reappointed. In... Read More
Rural Disability Support Fair July 7 in Greensboro
The Alabama Department of Mental Health will host the Open Doors: Rural Disability Support Fair on July 7, 2025, from 5pm- 7pm at the Hale... Read More