Oakwood Cemetery annual meeting set for February 27
Oakwood Cemetery Association’s yearly meeting will be on February 27th at 6:00 pm at Citizens Bank conference room. The meeting is open to anyone who is a member of the Oakwood Cemetery Association. The Association asks that all fall/winter/Christmas flowers be removed by the end of March. Any fall/winter/Christmas arrangements left on graves will be... Read More
St. Paul’s to celebrate Shrove Tuesday pancake supper
The Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper will be 5:30 to 7:00 PM on Tuesday, February 13 at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Parish Hall. Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday, marks the beginning of the 40 day Lenten fasting period. The British custom dates to the 16th century when the faithful were forbidden to eat meat,... Read More
Montevallo alumni will honor Perkins, Greensboro native
University of Montevallo’s North Alabama Alumni chapter has named Greensboro native Dr. Elizabeth M. Gassel Perkins the 2024 recipient of the Nathalie Molton Gibbons Alumni Achievement Award. Perkins, a 2004 Montevallo graduate, will be honored at the UMNAA Homecoming Awards Dinner and Annual Business Meeting on Friday, Feb. 16.
New Hope will honor Williams, Green on Sunday with Black History Month arts program
New Hope Missionary Baptist Church in Sawyerville will honor local individuals for Black History Month with a program entitled “African American and the Arts.” The program will be held this Sunday, Feb. 11 at 11:00 a.m. Receiving an award for Lifetime achievement will be the late Oda Elizabeth Tubbs Williams. Williams was one of nine... Read More
Greensboro Baptist Church plans women’s conference for February 16 & 17
On Feb. 16 from 6:00- 8:45 p.m. and Feb. 17 from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon the GBC will host a conference for women – entitled Beauty for Ashes. This free, 2-day conference will be held at Greensboro Baptist Church. Women belonging to any church in the Greensboro area are invited to attend. Please e-mail your RSVP... Read More
Black Belt Food Project seeks input on Farmers’ Market
Black Belt Food Project is looking for community participation in a survey for the South Street Farmers Market that is planned to start in downtown Greensboro. The survey takes 5 to 10 minutes to complete and can be accessed through the Black Belt Food Project website, blackbeltfoodproject. org. They are seeking community members in Greensboro,... Read More
Seed swap set for this Saturday at Hale Co. Library
There will be a Seed Swap at the Hale County Library located on 1103 Main Street in Greensboro on Saturday, January 27 from 9 AM to 12 noon. A day of learning and garden planning will end with participants having the opportunity to take home seeds to start their own gardens. Among the activities planned... Read More
Greensboro Baptist Church plans women’s conference for February 16 & 17
On Feb. 16 from 6:00-8:45 p.m. and Feb. 17 from 8:00 a.m.-12:00 noon the GBC will host a conference for women – entitled Beauty for Ashes. This free, 2-day conference will be held at Greensboro Baptist Church. Women belonging to any church in the Greensboro area are invited to attend. Please e-mail your RSVP by... Read More
ADPH: No immunization certificates issued through Fri.
Due to upgrades in the Alabama Department of Public Health Immunization Registry System, ImmPRINT, county health departments in Alabama will be unable to provide immunizations or certificates of immunization (COIs) on the following days: Wednesday, January 31Thursday, February 1Friday, February 2 County health departments will be open regular hours on these days, and other clinics... Read More
Hale students recognized on Dean’s, President’s lists at Univ. of Alabama
A total of 13,950 students enrolled during Fall Semester 2023 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). The UA dean’s and president’s lists recognize fulltime undergraduate students. The lists do not... Read More