F. Conrad Taylor

Conrad Taylor went to his eternal home on the morning of July 10, 2022. Conrad was born to Frances Swann and Milton C. Taylor on July 16, 1945, in Marion, Alabama. He graduated from Perry County High School in 1964, after which Conrad served in the United States Marine Corps, where he was honorably discharged...
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William Stanley Campbell

William Stanley Campbell, 68 of Greensboro, AL went to his eternal home on June 24, 2022. He was born on January 1,1954 in Bessemer AL to William Allen Campbell and Evelyn Madison Jenkins. He was a welder and a pipefitter. He was preceded in death by his parents and his son, Justin Campbell. He is...
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HCSD reports two arrests over past week, including failure to appear, DUI

Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of the department’s activity over the previous week. Arrests: 07-04-2022Nathaniel Tyhrone Johnson, 52, of Greensboro was arrested for DUI.07-08-202Kacey Katrice Norwood, 29, of Uniontown was arrested for Failure to Appear. Incidents: 07-07-2022Disregarding of Lawful Order of Court or Interference with Custody of Child was reported on County...
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COVID cases rise as new Omicron variant surges

COVID cases rise as new Omicron variant surges Cases of COVID-19 are once again on the rise across the United States, with a new Omicron subvariant labeled BA.5 responsible for nearly 65 percent of those cases according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Officials feel the percentage may actually be higher, as...
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Charlsey ‘Tot’ Tubbs

Charlsey “Tot” Smelley Tubbs, age 78, of Greensboro, Ala., passed away July 12, 2022 in Demopolis, Ala. A Celebration of Life Service was held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, at New Hope Baptist Church in Moundville, Ala., with Bro. Kerry Mitchell officiating. Visitation followed services at the church. A private burial will be...
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First case of monkeypox reported in Alabama, Ala. Dept. of Public Health urges precautions

The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) and Mobile County Health Department (MCHD) have identified the first case of monkeypox virus infection in Alabama. Both organizations remain on alert for additional cases. The patient’s specimen was tested by the ADPH Bureau of Clinical Laboratories (BCL), which is part of the Laboratory Response Network (LRN) that...
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Grant of $30k for Turning Point will help domestic violence victims in Hale, other West Ala. counties

Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded grants totaling $107,607 to support three organizations that assist domestic violence victims in central Alabama. “Those who have unfortunately suffered from domestic violence in central Alabama deserve to receive timely assistance from professionals in their communities,” Gov. Ivey said. “I commend these organizations for their work to help those who...
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