Eighth annual Health Ministry program June 23 at St. Matthew
Saint Matthew A.M.E. Church in Greensboro invites the community to celebrate the Eighth Annual Health Ministry Anniversary. The event will take place on Sunday, June 23, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. and will be held both in person at 1006 Morse Street, Greensboro, Alabama, and via teleconference. Those wishing to join the teleconference can dial (701)... Read More
Local students earn honors for Shelton’s Spring 2024 semester
Shelton State Community College has announced the Dean’s List and President’s List for the spring 2024 semester, recognizing students from the local area for their academic achievements. The Dean’s List honors students who achieved a semester grade point average of 3.5 or above, but below a 4.0, while completing a minimum course load of twelve... Read More
Hale Co. Animal Shelter holding ‘Virtual Fur Baby Shower’ all month long
The Hale County Animal Shelter has announced their virtual “fur baby shower” will last throughout the month of June. The shelter is registered at both Amazon and Walmart’s online shopping networks. Donations may be made in person, as well. The shelter is located at 20 Corrections Drive in Greensboro, operating from 11 AM to 2... Read More
Hale native Dylan Colburn will perform June 28 at Opera House
On Friday, June 28 at 6 pm, Tenor, Dylan Colburn will take the stage at the beautiful Greensboro Opera House for an evening of beautiful music which will include tunes from Broadway to Elvis with a little Italian opera thrown in. Born in Tuscaloosa and raised in Moundville, Dylan attended Greensboro Baptist Church, and now... Read More
Newbern mayor case appears poised to settle
A settlement appears close to being reached in the federal lawsuit filed by Patrick Braxton, who claims to be the rightful mayor of Newbern. Braxton’s lawsuit alleges that his predecessor, Haywood Stokes III, along with other town officials, conducted an unlawful special election and engaged in further activities to undermine his position. Braxton’s lawsuit claims... Read More
Hale Extension to hold ‘My Plate, My Family’ nutrition workshop tomorrow
The Hale County Extension Office will be hosting “My Plate, My Family” tomorrow (Friday), May 31 in the auditorium of the Hale County Extension Office located at 701 Hall Street in Greensboro. Beginning at 1 PM, participants will join host, Shalong Hamilton, SNAPEd Nutrition Educator, in exploring the MyPlate model and applying its dietary recommendations... Read More
Moundville arrests woman for illegally obtaining city water
Lisa Michelle Robinson of Moundville was arrested on Friday, May 24, on charges of unlawfully obtaining water from the Moundville Water Department. The arrest follows an incident on April 26, 2024, where Robinson allegedly cut the zip tie off a water meter to restore water service, which had been disconnected, according to the criminal complaint... Read More
Man sues Hale County after wreck, claiming negligence
A Hale County man has filed a lawsuit in Perry County Circuit Court against the Hale County Commission, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, and multiple unnamed defendants following an ATV accident in March 2024. The lawsuit alleges that the negligence of a Hale County employee resulted in property damage and physical injuries to the... Read More
Judge sets trial date, other deadlines in federal Newbern mayoral lawsuit
The ongoing lawsuit over the disputed mayoral election in Newbern, Alabama, is progressing towards trial, following a recent amended scheduling order issued by U.S. District Court Judge Kristi K. Du- Bose. The order lays out upcoming deadlines and sets a firm trial date. Patrick Braxton, who asserts that he is Newbern’s first Black and rightful... Read More
John Henry Mitchell
John Henry Mitchell, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Greensboro, AL on May 30, 2024. He was born on June 10, 1935 in Greensboro Alabama and was a proud graduate of Greensboro High School class of 1957. During those high school years is when he met the love of his life and... Read More