Cassandra Williams Allen, Hale native, will teach at Francis Marion this year
Francis Marion School will be welcoming a new Business Education and Computer Science teacher, Cassandra Williams Allen, this year. “I am super excited to start this new journey of being a Francis Marion Ram,” Allen said in a social media posting addressed to future students of the school. A Greensboro native, Allen is a graduate... Read More
Shelton State sets special admit days for Fall‘22
Following the success of previous events, Shelton State Community College will once again hold special Admit Days for students preparing for fall 2022 enrollment. Students who attend one of the designated Admit Day events will be able to complete all parts of the admission process in a single session. Four randomly selected Admit Day participants... Read More
Hale County College and Career Academy welcomes new principal, Dr. Marlon B. Murray
Dr. Marlon B. Murray is a life-long resident of Tuscaloosa and graduate of Tuscaloosa County High School. He attended Berry College earning a Bachelor’s degree in Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance. He earned his Master’s from Jacksonville State University. He also earned his certification in Education Administration and Supervision from the University of Alabama.... Read More
HERO properties may be sold at auction
‘Not a move of desperation,’ says listing agent—’can help maximize return’ One of the listing agents leading the sale of a dozen Greensboro properties owned by the nonprofit organization HERO says an auction may be in store for the real estate portfolio. Beau Box Commercial Realty, which is based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, announced in... Read More
Legal Notices Week of July 28, 2022
Legal Notice MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Frederick O. Patrick, an unmarried man, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., solely as nominee for First Federal Bank, on May 9, 2011, said mortgage recorded in the Office of... Read More
Larry Glenn Roy
Larry Glenn Roy, Sr., of Greensboro, Alabama, passed away on July 20, 2022 at Hospice of West Alabama at 83. He was born May 27, 1939. Services were held Tuesday, July 26, at Bone Camp Methodist Church. Burial followed in Bone Camp Cemetery with Magnolia Chapel North directing. He was preceded in death by his... Read More
Vacation Bible School starts August 4 at G’boro Bible Methodist Church
Vacation Bible School is scheduled to begin next week at Greensboro Bible Methodist Church (located at 2006 South St. in Greensboro). The program starts on Thursday, August 4th and continues through Sunday, August 7th. The fun will begin each evening from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. and on Sunday morning at 10:45 a.m. This year’s theme... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s Hospital Corner
Interview with Dr. Price Q: Hello Dr. Price! Please introduce yourself and tell us where you are from and where you work at HCH? A: My name is Dr. Price I am originally from Arley, Alabama. I work in the Greensboro Clinic and in the Inpatient and Emergency Department at Hale County Hospital. I see... Read More
Hixie Pickens
Hixie Pickens died July 12 in Atlanta at the age of 92. She was born July 31, 1929 in Sawyerville to the late Willie Parker and Hixie Bell Smooth Parker. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age and joined Jackson Chapel CME Church, where she served faithfully until her health failed. Visitation was... Read More
David Wagner, Sr.
David “Chief” Wagner, Sr. died July 16 at the age of 61. He was born Sept. 22, 1960 in Marion to the late Rebecca Wagner. He exemplified a connection to the church at an early age, and gave his life to Christ at Rising Star Baptist Church. He was an alumnus of Greensboro High School,... Read More