Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
The 3rd Annual Main Street Community Festival is Almost Here! Mark your calendars! Hale County Hospital’s 3rd Annual Main Street Community Festival is happening THIS Saturday, April 19, from 11 AM to 6 PM on Main Street in Greensboro. This year’s event serves a vital purpose—raising funds for critical renovations to Hale County Hospital’s Emergency... Read More
St. Paul District Women’s Auxiliary will meet April 19
The St. Paul District Association Women’s Auxiliary will have its’ Spring Board meeting on April 19, 2025 at 10am in the district’s building.
Poetry and collage workshop will be April 19 at Newbern Library
Newbern Public Library will kick off their Arts Alive program this Saturday, April 19, with a free poetry and collage workshop with local poet and mixed media artist, Casey Roberts. All ages are welcome to come from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM on Saturday to create original poems and personal poetry collages. The Newbern Library... Read More
National Day of Prayer will be held May 1 at courthouse
The annual observance of the National Day of Prayer will take place on Thursday, May 1, at 12:00 noon on the steps of the Hale County Courthouse in downtown Greensboro. In the event of rain, the gathering will move indoors to the Greensboro Baptist Church Family Life Center. This year’s theme is “Pour Out to... Read More
Third annual Main Street Community Festival will be this Saturday downtown
The 3rd Annual Main Street Community Festival returns to downtown Greensboro this Saturday, April 19, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., with a full day of local music, vendors, food, children’s activities and community celebration—all in support of critical renovations to Hale County Hospital’s Emergency Room. Proceeds from the festival will go directly toward updating... Read More
Work begins on new mural for downtown Greensboro at Engle Gallery building
Greensboro Area Business and Tourism Association (GABTA) will begin its latest project this month with Black Belt artist Jason Irvin starting work on an exterior mural at Engle Gallery located at 1301 Main Street. The original art is being funded by an art grant from Black Belt Community Foundation with additional funding from GABTA. Jason... Read More
Oakwood Cemetery Association receives grant to digitally archive maps, records
Oakwood Cemetery Association is pleased to announce that thanks to a grant from Black Belt Community Foundation, they will begin phase one of a project to digitize Oakwood Cemetery and Oakwood Martin Cemetery maps and data. “We are very grateful to Black Belt Community Foundation for this opportunity,” said Oakwood Cemetery Association president Stephen “Buzzy”... Read More
Officer says woman stabbed him with pen during traffic stop that ended in assault, drug charges
A Berry woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer with a pen during a traffic stop in Greensboro earlier this month. Annabell Reese Carpenter, 22, has been charged with second-degree assault, resisting arrest, and possession of drug paraphernalia following the April 8 incident, which occurred just after 11 a.m. on... Read More
St. Paul’s announces schedule of Holy Week services
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greensboro has announced its schedule of services for Holy Week. All members of the community are invited to attend. The church will hold its Maundy Thursday service on Thursday, April 17, at 6:00 p.m. This service will include the celebration of Holy Eucharist. On Good Friday, April 18, the church... Read More
Stephen William May was chosen as Alumnus of the Year for the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State University
Stephen William May was chosen as Alumnus of the Year for the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State University. In a letter dated March 30, Jeff Davis, Executive Direction of MSU’s Alumni Association, congratulated May on his accomplishments. “Your outstanding service and achievements have distinguished you as an esteemed leader in your profession and... Read More