Hale schools, offices will close for Good Friday
Hale County Commission voted this week that the county courthouse will be closed on Friday. Hale County Schools and offices for the district will be closed on Friday, April 15. This is in observance of Good Friday and the subsequent Easter weekend.
Montgomery group makes several Hale County stops in tour of the Black Belt
On Saturday, April 9, the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts offered a tour of the Black Belt that stopped in several local spots along the way. During the weekend event, many locals shared experiences and skills with visitors about living in the Black Belt. After stopping in Selma for beignets and coffee, the group made... Read More
‘THC edible’ causes alarm on campus at Greensboro High School last week
On Wednesday, April 6, Greensboro High School revealed in a social media post that a “THC edible” was found on campus. The post began by urging parents for help, “This is scary and we are very concerned,” read the opening line. “It has come to our attention that a THC edible has made it to... Read More
Shepherd says indecent exposure a continuing problem in her district
“That’s disturbing for young kids,” said Councilwoman Shepherd, “and adults as well.” When Mayor Washington opened the floor for public comment at Greensboro City Council’s meeting Tuesday night, Shepherd took the lead in relaying several reports from her district of a man exposing himself publicly. “The way things are going a couple of families have... Read More
Billy Wayne
Billy Wayne Creel, age 56, of Marion, Alabama passed away on Sunday, April 3, 2022. He is preceded in death by his father, Willie Frank Creel. He is survived by his two daughters, Haylee Creel and Katie Creel; one brother, Terry Lane Creel (Sandy); one sister, Tina Denise Elam (Gary) and his mother, Doris Holifield... Read More
Lillian Spencer
Lillian Spencer Compton Webb, age 94, of Greensboro, died at DCH on Monday, March 28, 2022. She was born on March 13, 1928, in Dumfries, Scotland, but grew up in Luton, England, graduating from high school at the age of 14. The family has requested private services with Magnolia Chapel South directing. She was preceded... Read More
Legal Notices Week of April 7, 2022
THE CITY OF GREENSBORO PROJECT SPECIFICATION BID SHEET ADVERTISEMENT DATE: MARCH 29, 2022 REQUEST FOR BID (GLASS DOORS AND TRANSACTION WINDOWS) The City of Greensboro is requesting bids for the following Covid-19 Project Work: 1. Removal of 2 Existing Exterior Windows a. Installation of 2 Window Transaction Boxes with DropBox b. Installation of 2 Bullet... Read More