Chauncy Wilson
Chauncy “Chuck” Wellington Wilson was born on August 24, 1949, in Akron, Alabama. He departed this earthly life and transitioned to his heavenly reward on Monday, August 5, 2024, in Akron, Alabama. Chauncy was preceded in death by his loving wife, Mattie Ruth Wilson; his sister, Mildred Jenkins of Hartford, Connecticut; and his parents. Chauncy... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Aug 15, 2024
Legal Notice NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATE OF JOSEPH ANDREW HEURION Case No.: 24-068 LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION of said deceased having been granted to Linda Heurion on the 23rd day of July, 2024, by the Honorable Arthur Crawford, Sr., Judge of Probate of Hale County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims... Read More
Birding Festival brings over 400 to Black Belt in biggest year ever for event
Alabama Audubon’s Black Belt Birding Festival saw much success over the last weekend. Attendees enjoyed entertainment from Debbie Bond and Radiator Rick, as well as a welcoming address from Alabama Audubon’s executive director, Scot Duncan. There, Duncan revealed that this year’s birding festival has been the largest the organization has seen since the festival’s inception... Read More
Homecoming service is this Sunday at St. Matthew AME
St. Matthew A.M.E. Church in Greensboro, Alabama, is excited to announce its upcoming Homecoming event. The celebration will take place on August 11, 2024, at 3:00 PM. The event will feature a sermon by Reverend Pharrell Fowler of Morning Star Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Everyone is invited to join this special occasion.
UAB nursing students had productive summer in Greensboro
UAB School of Nursing was back in Greensboro this summer, as part of a clinical rotation for a nursing course in Community and Public Health Nursing. The course is required for all baccalaureate nursing students at UAB, and while most of the students in this semester’s class of 170+ students will do their clinical rotations... Read More
Braxton sworn in as Newbern’s first Black mayor
After an extended legal battle, Patrick Braxton took his place as Newbern’s first Black mayor on Saturday, August 3. Leaders and dignitaries from throughout the region and state were on hand to congratulate Braxton at the historic occasion. The Rev. James Williams, who is the pastor of First Baptist Church, Newbern as well as president... Read More
Classifieds Week of Aug 08, 2024
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20words 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, 95¢ per word. Payable... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Aug 8, 2024
Legal Notice NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATE OF JOSEPH ANDREW HEURIONCase No.: 24-068 LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION of said deceased having been granted to Linda Heurion on the 23rd day of July, 2024, by the Honorable Arthur Crawford, Sr., Judge of Probate of Hale County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all persons having claims against... Read More
Hale County Extension extends congrats to ‘Today’s Mom’ grads
Hale County Extension Office held an EFNEP graduation ceremony on Tuesday, July 30 at their offices in Greensboro. Congratulations are in order for Brittany Lee and Katelynn Patton who completed the series of six lessons from the “Today’s Mom” curriculum taught by Franchesca Hambright, EFNEP Nutrition Educator. The goal of the “Today’s Mom” curriculum is... Read More
Dumas will lecture on Native American history of the Black Belt August 8 at Hale Co. Library
The Friends of Hale County Library are pleased to announce an upcoming lecture featuring Dr. Ashley Dumas, a professor of anthropology at the University of West Alabama. The lecture will take place on August 8, 2024, at 5:30 PM at the Hale County Library, located at 1103 Main Street, Greensboro, AL 36744. Dr. Dumas, who... Read More