Missing Moundville girl was last seen in Tuscaloosa
The Moundville Police Department is urgently seeking the community’s help in finding Rosa Harper. Rosa Maria Kelly Harper, who is 17 years old, has red and black hair and wears glasses. She was last spotted on August 3, 2023, around 3:00 pm, dressed in a black top with jogger pants near the 1800 block of... Read More
Nick’s Kids awards grant to Sawyerville Day Camp
Sawyerville Day Camp recently received a grant from the Nick’s Kids Foundation, announced last Wednesday, August 2. Started by Nick and Terry Saban, the Nick’s Kids Foundation has donated over $11 million to a slate of organizations and causes, including the YMCA of Tuscaloosa and the Tuscaloosa All-Inclusive Playground. Sawyerville Day Camp was among over... Read More
Magnolia Homemakers held July meeting here
Magnolia Homemakers and Community Leaders met on July 18 at Hale County Extension auditorium. Nancy Jennings, president, presided. She announced that July is Cancer Survivor Month and presented a gift to a member who is a cancer survivor. Members celebrated the life of Rollanda Cothran who was a faithful member and secretary of Magnolia Homemakers.... Read More
Former Akron town clerk pleads to using office for personal gain on Monday
On August 7, Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the conviction of former Akron Town Clerk Diann Taylor, 43, on felony ethics and theft charges. Taylor appeared in Hale County Circuit Court and pled guilty to the allegations, which included using her office or official position for personal gain and first-degree theft. Taylor was ordered to... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Aug 10, 2023
Legal Notice IN RE: THE ESTATE OF WILLIE LEE SMITH, DECEASED Pursuant to an Order rendered by the Circuit Court of Hale County, Alabama, in Civil Action No. CV-2021-900050, the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Hale County shall sell to the highest bidder, for cash, by sealed bids, certain real property owned by the... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Aug 3, 2023
Legal Notice STATE OF ALABAMA PROBATE COURT PERRY COUNTY CASE NO. 22- Estate of Rosa Lee Williams Deceased Letters Testamentary upon the last Will and Testament of the decedent, having been granted to the undersigned, on the 11th day of July, 2023, by the Honorable Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama, notice is hereby given... Read More
Council holds short meeting Tuesday night, will attend economic development session
Greensboro City Council had a short agenda for their first meeting of the month, held this Tuesday night. As the first order of business, councilmembers voted to approve the minutes from their last meeting. The council also voted to pay the bills, totaling $23,379.06. Heads of the city’s various departments were in attendance to give... Read More
Program on elder law set for Aug. 3 at Tartt Library in Livingston
Legal Services Alabama (LSA) is hosting an important elder law learning opportunity to address guardianships and conservatorships August 3 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. at the Ruby Pickens Tartt Public Library. Attendees can learn more about the legal processes involved with guardianships/conservatorships, when they are absolutely necessary and when they should be avoided. Guardianships... Read More
Career training set for September in Moundville, register for program now
Shelton State Community College and Westervelt Lumber partnered in May to provide free Alabama Career Essentials (ACE) training. As a result of ACE training, four Shelton State students were offered employment, marking a successful conclusion to the program’s first training session. ACE is a FREE training course designed by the Alabama Community College System to... Read More
Vivian Nicole Smelley
Vivian Nicole Smelley, born December 13, 1994, passed away on July 10, 2023, in Greensboro, Alabama, at the age of 28. Her life and memory were honored under the care of Agnew Funeral Home.