Veritas Club awards scholarships to two Hale County students at May 10 meeting
The May 10, 2022 meeting of Veritas Club was held at the annex to Peoples Bank of Greensboro. Six members were present. Hostess was Sue Bonner with assistance from Anne Bailey. Sue Bonner, president, presided. The secretary, Anne Bailey, read minutes from the previous meeting and Karen Whitis provided the treasurer’s report. The two winners... Read More
Parr’s, Inc. sells Greensboro Chevron: family announces sale of nine retail stores last week
Parr’s Chevron, the well-known chain of gas stations and convenience stores with nine locations in the region, announced last week that it has sold out. The company made the announcement via its Facebook page last week. The Parr family, which has roots in Hale County, has been based in Demopolis for many years, expanding its... Read More
Primary election runoff set statewide for June 21
A primary runoff election is scheduled for the state of Alabama on June 21. Several elections from the May 24 primary will be decided in the runoff, including races in the Black Belt or including Black Belt candidates. For the Democratic nomination for Governor, Yolanda Flowers will face off against Malika Sanders-Fortier of Selma. For... Read More
Low voter turnout marks primary elections in Hale, Black Belt, statewide
Last Tuesday’s statewide primary election was marked by low turnout in the Black Belt and statewide. Statewide voter turnout in both the Democratic and Republic primaries was estimated at only 23%, according to Alabama’s Secretary of State. The election decided, among other matters, both parties’ candidates for Governor and U.S. Senate. In the Black Belt,... Read More
Homecoming service is June 12 at Waycross Bible Methodist Church
Homecoming at Waycross Bible Methodist church is Sunday June 12. Rev. Mike Pepple will be preaching. Church begins at 11 am. Pot luck dinner to follow. Afternoon signing will begin around 1:30. All are invited to attend.
Students can learn more about dual enrollment at Shelton June 24
Shelton State Community College will host a Dual Enrollment Workshop for current high school teachers currently teaching dual enrollment courses at their respective high schools. The workshop will be held on the College’s Martin Campus on Friday, June 24 from 8:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. High school counselors are encouraged to also attend the workshop.... Read More
Man dies Monday in Tuscaloosa crash
A single-vehicle crash at approximately 1:50 a.m. Monday, May 30, has claimed the life of a Tuscaloosa man. Ramone A. Hardy, 29, was fatally injured when the 2004 Toyota Camry he was driving left the roadway, struck a utility pole and overturned. Hardy was not using a seat belt at the time of the crash... Read More
Greensboro High School Class of 2022
Greensboro High School’s 2022 Commencement ceremony was held Tuesday, May 17, 2022, 6:30 p.m. at Robert Lucky Football Stadium. Mr. Dennis Harris, PrincipalMrs. Rebecca Petty, Assistant PrincipalMs. Sharon White, CounselorMr. Jonathan Gator, Senior AdvisorMr. Richard Tinker, Senior AdvisorMr. Ordray Wagner, Senior Advisor Valedictorian: Shanice GraySalutatorian: Chelsea Williams CLASS OFFICERSPresident Shanice GrayVice President Aubre HunterSecretary Wlill’Keavian... Read More
Haley Marie Hoggle and Zola Grace Rose named HCHS’s 2022 Val and Sal
Haley Marie Hoggle and Zola Grace Rose have been named Valedictorian and Salutatorian for the Hale County High School graduating class of 2022. Haley Hoggle, HCHS Valedictorian, is the daughter of Bo and Aimee Hoggle. Though heavily involved in both school and church activities, Haley has earned a calculated 101.12 valedictory average while enrolled in... Read More
Hale County High School Class of 2022
Eligible candidate for graduation from Hale County High School, 2022 include: Haley Marie HoggleZola Grace RoseAdi Ali AljahmiMazin Abdullah AlsahqaniEnsleigh Erin AveretteKeyShawn LaTrell BallBrianna Monique BanksDakota Eugene BaxterNataleigh Grace BraswellAmbriana Kathleen CarlisleJordan CarterCaleb Adam CastenedaChristian Shawn CastanedaRyane Amanda ChanellHaleigh Michael ChurchSierra Paige CollinsWebb Alexander CulpepperAllanah Stacie Mickyle CunneganDonovan Ajani DickerJacquayla Shanae FieldsCaleb Ryan FordCooper Ryan... Read More