Alvin Hathorne
Alvin Hathorne of Faunsdale died at his home on August 1 at the age of 79. He was born May 15, 1943. Funeral services were held Saturday, Aug. 13 at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church in Gallion. Burial followed at St. Michael Baptist Church Cemetery in Faunsdale. Phillip White’s Julia L. White Funeral Home of... Read More
Researchers need your help identifying local people in never-before-seen ‘Bloody Sunday’ photos
A partnership between universities and community researchers in the Black Belt is aiming to identify local “Foot Soldiers” from the Voting Rights Movement in historic photos. Some of the photos have never been seen before by the public, and include photographs from the archives of the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Researchers and community leaders hope... Read More
Legal Notices Week of August 11, 2022
Legal Notice IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA CASE NO. DR-2011-000017.01 John B. Hayes, Plaintiff V. Stacey Ann Stephens Hayes, Defendant NOTICE OF MOTION FOR CLERK’S DEED Stacey Ann Stephens Hayes, Defendant, whose whereabouts are unknown, must answer John B. Hayes’ Motion for Clerk’s Deed and other relief by thirty (30) days from... Read More
GMS welcomes two new coaches/educators
Greensboro Middle School will welcome a new educator to its staff with Coach James Kendall Davis. A graduate of Catawba University in Salisbury, North Carolina, Davis is currently completing his M.B.A. at the University of North Alabama. Davis is a former scholar-athlete for Catawba University and University of North Alabama, where he played as quarterback... Read More
Blues Brothers’ ‘Blue Lou’ will headline jazz festival at Shelton
Shelton State Community College will host the Fourth Annual West Alabama High School Jazz Festival on Saturday, March 25, 2023. Per tradition, the festival will be a full day event starting at 9:00 a.m. in the Bean- Brown Theatre on the College’s Martin Campus. Free and open to the public, the day’s festivities will conclude... Read More
APT’s Monograph has feature on Sarah Cole, Abadir’s
Alabama Public Television recently published an episode of their digital series Monograph, that prominently featured Greensboro’s own Sarah Cole of Abadir’s. Host, Jackie Clay, visited Cole in her kitchen space that has been gaining popularity statewide for its unique fusion of Arabic and Southern cuisine. For their summer broadcast, Cole demonstrated how to make one... Read More
Homecoming service at Stewart UMC is August 28
Stewart United Methodist Church will have their annual Homecoming on Sunday, August 28, 2022 at 10:45 AM. Dr. Corey Neill will be the guest speaker. Dr. Neill is a native of Moundville, Alabama. After graduating from Hale County High School, he attended Shelton State Community College and the University of Alabama. He ultimately obtained his... Read More
Special service is Sunday at Moundville First Baptist
The First Missionary Baptist Church of Moundville would like to invite you to our 1st Annual Pastor’s Installation/Anniversary Service on Sunday, August 14th at 2:00 pm honoring our Pastor and his wife, Rev. Albert & Sis. Versie Ike. Please come out and join us in celebrating our newly appointed Pastor and his family! For those... Read More
Dorothy Lee Hunter
Dorothy Lee Hunter died July 30 at DCH Regional Medical Center at the age of 60. She was born June 18, 1962 to Catherine Lee and Issac Gooden. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age and later joined Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her mother, father, and... Read More
Roddie Mae Witherspoon
Roddie Mae Witherspoon died July 24 at DCH Northport at the age of 75. She was born Feb. 1, 1947 to the late Charlie Henry and Susie Mae Hatter. She accepted Christ at an early age and was a member of St. James Baptist Church. She loved cooking, dancing, and cleaning. She is preceded in... Read More