Classifieds Week of May 23, 2024
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $10.00 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) — $10.00 per insertion,20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per word.... Read More
Classifieds Week of May 16, 2024
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $10.00 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) — $10.00 per insertion,20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per word.... Read More
Hale County High School holds Graduation exercises on Monday, May 13
Graduation was held on May 13, 2024, at 7:00 PM in the Shelton State Gymnasium. Valedictorian: Mackenzie CosterSalutatorian: Julie TorresClass Officers:President: Makayla HerronVice President: Amaya JacksonSecretary: Shaniah JonesTreasurer: Yasmine JacksonGraduating Class:Ahmed Yahya Alsaqqani; Basel Mohamed Ahmed Alsaqqani; Jameria Janay Anderson; Colsyn Emery Armstrong; John Eric Arnold II; Desmond James Atkinson; Morgan Darnell Bane; Robert Lee... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 16, 2024
Legal Notice MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Tanja Smith and Michael Richards to Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., as nominee for Wintrust Mortgage, a Division of Barrington Bank and Trust Co., N.A., dated December 16, 2020 said mortgage recorded in... Read More
Kitt, Sawyerville native, named to SNHU President’s List for Winter 2023 term
Jalisa Kitt of Sawyerville (36776) has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s (SNHU) Winter 2024 President’s List. The winter terms run from January to May. Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.700 and above for the reporting term are named to the President’s List. Full-time status is achieved by... Read More
Julian Wyatt, Moundville native, selected as one of 13 Fulbright recipients from UA
Julian Wyatt, a recent graduate from Moundville, Alabama, has been selected as one of 13 University of Alabama students to receive a Fulbright Award for the 2024-2025 academic year. Wyatt, who graduated in May 2023 with a degree in international studies and German, will be heading to Germany to teach English as part of this... Read More
Tourism generated $3.8 billion for Black Belt in 2023, says study
Tourism in Alabama’s 23- county Black Belt region generated an annual economic impact of $3.8 billion in 2023 and accounted for about 45,500 jobs, according to a new report commissioned by the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ALBBAA). The economic impact of tourism on the Black Belt roughly doubled from 2020 to 2023, growing from... Read More
Friends of Hale County Animals plans fundraiser here on May 31
The Friends of Hale County Animals (FHCA) will host a fundraiser to benefit the Hale County Animal Shelter on May 31, 2024 at Project Horseshoe Farm Courtyard/Ballroom from 6-8pm. Tickets to enter are $25 per person which will include hors d’oeuvres and entry for door prizes. In addition, raffle tickets will be sold for pieces... Read More
Long earns Master of Divinity degree
Friends congratulate Laramie Long, a graduate of Greensboro West High School Class of 1995, for his recent academic achievement. On May 11, 2024, Mr. Long received his Master of Divinity Degree from the Samuel De- Witt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia. Long pursued his undergraduate studies at the University... Read More
GPD arrests Owens, 30, for stolen property May 16
Joseph Jamal Owens of Greensboro was arrested by the Greensboro Police Department early on the morning of May 15 at the Inn Motel in Greensboro. Owens, 30, is accused of burglary and receiving stolen property in the first degree. According to the Greensboro Police Department, items recovered from the burglary, which occurred around 3:00 AM... Read More