Magnolia Homemakers win accolades at annual state meeting
The Magnolia Homemakers and Community Leaders met on November 15 at Hale County Extension building. President, Nancy Jennings, presided. Twenty-two people attended. Barbara Kelly and Mary Kate Bell served as hostesses. The program was provided by Olivia Fuller, Horticulture Agent for ten counties in Alabama. She shared information on “vegetable pollinators.” Magnolia Homemakers sold boxes... Read More
Magnolia Grove hosts Christmas open house and art market for Sunday, Dec. 11
Magnolia Grove hosts Christmas open house and art market for Sunday, Dec. 11 The Friends of Magnolia Grove invite all members of the community to join them for a Christmas Open House and Holiday Market on Sunday, December 11, from 11 am to 4 pm. This free event will feature beautiful live greenery and decorations... Read More
As flu season rages, Alabama declares Nov. 18 ‘Flu Shot Friday’ statewide
Physicians with the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) are encouraging Alabamians to take part in “Flu Shot Friday” on November 18. “Flu Shot Friday” is a public information campaign to encourage every Alabamian older than 6 months to get vaccinated against the flu. “It is... Read More
Annual Greensboro UMW bazaar will be Friday starting at 7:00 a.m.
The Greensboro UMW Bazaar is this week, Friday, November 18 at Greensboro First United Methodist Church downtown on the corner of Tuscaloosa St. (Hwy 69) and Main Street. “We are so excited and are working hard to make it a great event,” said organizers. One exciting chance is the raffling off of a beautiful quilt.... Read More
Greensboro considers new city council district map, public hearing will be Tuesday at 6:00
The City of Greensboro is considering a redistricting plan for its City Council districts. The mayor and council will hold a public hearing on the plan on Tuesday, Nov. 22 at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall. Residents are encouraged to attend. The city has released one proposed map to be considered at the hearing Tuesday... Read More
Hospital Corner
Part of our mission at Hale County Hospital is to focus on relationship and community-centered healthcare complemented by programming, activities, and community partnerships that support improved health and quality of life of our neighbors. To fulfill this mission we are investing in and developing partnerships with our local community. Throughout the past few months, the... Read More
Roy K. Creel
Roy K. Creel, age 75 of Moundville, passed away October 4, 2022 at Hospice of West Alabama. He was born March 5, 1947. Graveside services were held on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:00 am at Kinard Cemetery in West Blocton, Alabama with Jim Grubbs officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. He is preceded in... Read More
Wayne Hoggle
William “Wayne” Hoggle, age 83, passed away peacefully in his home on September 30, 2022. His beloved wife of almost 65 years, Dot, was by his side. Wayne was born February 6, 1939, to the late Chester and Eva Hoggle and grew up in Hale County, Alabama. He lived a life of devotion to his... Read More
Greensboro council re-zones two properties at regular meeting Tuesday night, makes preparations for Halloween carnival to be held downtown this Saturday
Two re-zoning proposals passed and a third failed at Greensboro City Council’s Tuesday night meeting. The council approved the rezoning of two formerly residential properties to business that night. The first, 902 Whelan Street, had a history of being used for business in the past before the council’s vote formally authorized that use Tuesday night.... Read More
Hattie Sampson
Hattie Sampson died Oct. 2 at the age of 83. She was born March 24, 1939 in Greensboro to the late Gus and Louise Bragg who preceded her in death. She attended Hale County Training School in Greensboro. She confessed Christ at an early age and joined St. Matthew A.M.E. Church in Greensboro, later joining... Read More