Former executive director sues Housing Authority over firing
The former executive director of the Greensboro Housing Authority has filed a lawsuit in Hale County Circuit Court alleging she was unlawfully terminated by an... Read More
Margaret Ellen Horan Webb
Margaret Ellen “Maggie” Horan Webb, 86, of Marion, passed away peacefully at home on April 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
Now that it’s starting to feel like Alabama when I step outside, I’ve had an itch to just stay out in the sun. Going outside... Read More
RYANS HONORED BY TEACH FOR AMERICA
Hale County Schools Superintendent Michael Ryans was honored as an Education Champion at a Teach For America gala this month. Ryans received the Education Champion... Read More
ADECA awards grants to anti-domestic violence organizations serving Hale
Four West Alabama organizations are among fifteen such groups throughout Alabama sharing $673,000 in grant funds awarded by Governor Ivey to assist victims of domestic... Read More
ECW scholarship applications due April 30
The Episcopal Church Women of Alabama are accepting applications for their 2026 scholarship program. Applications opened Feb. 27 and are due April 30. Interested applicants... Read More
Homecoming service set for May 17 at Mt. Carmel Church
Mt Carmel Church, located on Hwy 14 east of Greensboro, will be having Homecoming on Sunday, May 17, beginning at 10:30 a.m. Bro. Roger Harper... Read More
‘Market Ready’ food safety workshop will be May 19 in Tuscaloosa
The Tuscaloosa County Extension Office will host a “Market Ready: Licenses, Permits, & Food Safety Basics” workshop on Tuesday, May 19, from 2 to 4... Read More
Hale included in Black Belt restoration initiative from USDA
Hale County is one of 19 counties eligible for a new $17.5 million initiative to restore native Black Belt prairie lands. The Alabama Soil and... Read More