Public involvement session tonight on proposed changes to Highway 14
The Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will hold a public involvement meeting this week in Greensboro to present plans for a resurfacing and reconfiguration project along Alabama Highway 14. The come-and-go style meeting is scheduled for Thursday, August 28, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Greensboro City Hall, located at 1101 Main Street. Attendees... Read More
Howard will be new Greensboro mayor after Tuesday election
Municipal elections in Hale County brought decisive outcomes in some towns and runoffs in others, with voters in Greensboro and Moundville set to return to the polls next month. In Greensboro, longtime political figure Ralph A. Howard won the four-way race for mayor with 382 votes. Quincy Patrick finished second with 82 votes, followed by... Read More
Classifieds Week of Aug 28, 2025
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County): $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or fewer. Each additional word: 75¢. Payment required in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County): $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or fewer. Each additional word: 95¢. Payment required in advance of publication. Cards of... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Aug 28, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE Notice Of Completion Notice is hereby given that Robinson & Sons Construction Services, Inc., 80 5th Ave, Haleyville, AL 35565, has completed the Swimming Pool Tank Rehabilitation, DRA Project No. AL-7730 and DWSRF Project No. FS010248-03 for the City of Marion. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection... Read More
Jordan Boyd of Moundville participating in UA’s co-op program with Nucor
University of Alabama student Jordan Boyd of Moundville is participating in UA’s Cooperative Education Program during the fall 2025 semester. Boyd is working for Nucor Steel Tuscaloosa, Inc. In the Cooperative Education Program, students alternate periods of full-time study with periods of fulltime employment. This program offers work related to the academic major or career... Read More
Greta Mae Smith Bambarger
Greta Mae Smith Bambarger, age 77, of Eutaw, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 11, 2025. Born on September 20, 1947, Greta lived a life defined by love, resilience, and unwavering devotion to those around her. She was the cherished wife of the late Jim “Bam” Bambarger, beloved daughter of the late Elam and Vesta... Read More
Pat Waller
Pat Waller, 87, of Sawyerville, Alabama, died on August 9, 2025, at his home, surrounded by family. He was born on January 5, 1938, in Sawyerville to the late Rosie Lee Waller Watkins and Alfred Chavers. He confessed hope in Christ and joined New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, where he served faithfully as a trustee... Read More
Geneva Thomas
Geneva Brasfield Thomas, 71, of Greensboro, Alabama, died on August 4, 2025, at DCH Regional Medical Center. She was born on March 5, 1954, to the late Laura J. Brasfield and the late Reverend Isiah Brasfield. She confessed Christ at an early age. She was preceded in death by her parents; one brother, Vester Wilson;... Read More
Free prostate cancer screening is Saturday, Aug. 23 in Marion
On Saturday, August 23, 2025, the Urology Health Foundation will hold a free prostate cancer screening for men 40 years of age and older from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. at the Perry County Health Department on 1748 South Washington Street in Marion, Alabama. No appointments are needed. Prostate cancer is the second leading cause... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for controlled substance, probation violation, DV
Hale County Sheriff’s Dept. has released the follow report of the department’s recent activity: Arrests:August 12, 2025 Darnell Devon Coats, 41, of Sawyerville, was arrested for probation violation. Chemekia Lashall Waller, 46, of Sawyerville, was arrested for third-degree theft of property. Courtney Laquinn Hurt, 41, of Greensboro, was arrested for two counts of second-degree possession... Read More