Argument about dog ends with gunplay, one arrest
What began as a family dispute involving a dog ended with gunfire and the arrest of 19-year-old Taveon Luceffer Sanders, according to Hale County court records. The altercation took place at a residence on Rosemary Road around noon on July 21. According to a complaint filed in Hale County district court, Sanders’ brother got involved... Read More
Hale County man airlifted after knife attack in Wal-Mart
A Hale County man is recovering after being seriously injured during a violent incident at the Demopolis Walmart on July 15 that led to the arrest of 32-year-old Kierra Shanee Carter of Demopolis. According to court records, Carter is facing multiple felony charges, including second-degree assault, first-degree assault, and terrorism, after allegedly attacking several customers... Read More
Classifieds Week of July 24, 2025
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20,... Read More
Legal Notices Week of July 24, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE IN THE PROBATE COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE:Case No.:25-2768 THE ESTATE OF ANTHONY LAMONTZ NELSON, SR. BEING THE SAME PERSON AS ANTHONY L. NELSON NOTICE BY PUBLICATION Letters of Administration of said deceased having been granted to Danetta Tinsley Nelson, on this 30 day of June, 2025, by the Honorable Carlton L.... Read More
Dennis Ray Perkins
Dennis Ray Perkins, age 70, of Woodstock, Alabama went to his eternal home on July 8, 2025 at St. Vincent’s East in Birmingham, Alabama. Ray was born in Demopolis, AL on March 1, 1955 to J.D. (Buddy) and Lillie Nichols Perkins. He was a 1973 graduate of Francis Marion High School and a 1981 graduate... Read More
Isaac Lockett
Isaac “Ike” Lockett died in Greensboro, Alabama, on July 5, 2025. He was 85 years old. He was born on June 3, 1940, in Greensboro, Alabama, the son of the late Hattie Lockett and Jean Shacklefoot. A lifelong resident of Greensboro, Ike was known as a good steward to those around him. He was baptized... Read More
Darnell Moore
Darnell Moore died in Alabama on June 27, 2025 at the age of 65. He was born on May 11, 1960, in Greensboro, Alabama, to Mr. Arthur Bert Lomax and Ms. Essie Bell Moore. He accepted Christ at an early age and was a faithful member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. He was preceded... Read More
Shaquan Nixion
Shaquan (Shay) Thomas Nixion died in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on June 26, 2025 at the age of 33. She was born on January 17, 1992, to Belinda Lee and Burdie Sanders. She attended Greensboro East High School and later obtained her GED. She was a member of Bible Way True Holiness Church in Greensboro, Alabama, under... Read More
Betty Gist
Zola Elizabeth (Betty) Morrison Gist gained her angel wings on June 10, 2025, while surrounded by her family. Services were held on Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00 am at First United Methodist of Greensboro with Pastor Doug Jolly officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. Burial followed in Oakwood Cemetery. Visitation was held on Thursday,... Read More
West Alabama hiring event will be held July 24 in Eutaw
West Alabama Works will host a free hiring event Wednesday, July 24, from noon to 4 p.m. at Greene County High School, 14221 U.S. Highway 11 South, Eutaw, AL 35462. The event is designed to connect local residents with employers who are actively hiring across a variety of industries. Attendees will have the opportunity to... Read More