The Voice of the ‘Ville by Rita Lewis
Hope all had a HAPPY Mother’s Day! Congratulations to Coley Jacobs on her graduation, this past Sat. from University of West Alabama, with a Bachelor of Physical Education degree and her twin sister, Marah Jacobs with a Bachelors of Science in Elementary Education degree. They are the daughters of Wendy Matherson, of Moundville. Victoria White... Read More
Donate to help with upkeep at Burroughs Cemetery
If you have a family member resting in the Burroughs Cemetery, please send a contribution for the upkeep and maintenance to: Burroughs Cemetery Fund, c/o Samuel Ryan, 8890 County Road 32, Greensboro, AL 36744.
HCSD reports five arrests over the past week, including former Akron clerk
Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of its activities during the previous week: Arrests:5-2-22Jeremy S. Phillips, 40, of Akron was arrested for attempted rape, first degree. James Dylan Moakley, 24, of Moundville was arrested for failure to appear. Melvin Clay Thomas, Jr., 57, of Greensboro was arrested on a hold for court. 5-3-22Britt... Read More
Former Akron town clerk arrested for theft, ethics charges last Thursday
Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the indictment and arrest of Diann Taylor, the former town clerk for the town of Akron, in Hale County, on theft and ethics charges. Taylor, 42, who served as town clerk until November 2020, surrendered to authorities on Wednesday and was released on bond. The indictment charges Taylor with three... Read More
John Ferguson
John Ferrell Ferguson, age 89, of Greensboro, AL passed away May 4, 2022 at Hale County Hospital. A memorial service was held on Saturday, May 7, at 11:00 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Greensboro. A graveside service followed at 1:30 p.m. at Memory Hill Gardens in Tuscaloosa with the Rev. Dr. Mike... Read More
Stewart family holds reunion here
The Q.L. Stewart Sr. Family of Greensboro held a Family Reunion at the old homeplace, ‘Multi Flora,’ on Tuscaloosa Street, Saturday April 23rd. The homeplace, built in 1856, has been home to the Stewart Family for 81 years, and is now owned by grandsons of QL Sr., Dan and Rick Wilson. This was a reunion... Read More
Sample ballots available in Hale County Probate Office, online for May 24 primary
Sample ballots reflecting those for the upcoming Hale County party primary election set for Tuesday, May 24 are now available online and in the Hale County Probate Office. Online, sample ballots for each county’s primary elections are available on the Alabama Secretary of State’s website at: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/2022-primary-election-sample-ballots. A sample ballot for Hale County is also... Read More
‘Biker Sunday’ is May 22 at Bible Methodist
You are cordially invited to “Biker Sunday” at the Greensboro Bible Methodist Church, located at 2006 South St. (the intersection of South & Seay Streets). This year’s “Biker Sunday” service will be held at 10:45 a.m. Dinner will be served in the Fellowship Hall following the church service. For more information, please contact Pastor Steve... Read More
Thomaston will host Watermelon Festival on June 25
The Town of Thomaston will be host to a Watermelon Festival on June 25 from 9:00 a.m. to 30:00 p.m. The event will be held at the old Marengo County High School building, located at 21461 Range St. in Thomaston. The festival has been organized to help promote and raise fund for the refurbishment of... Read More