Council moves to partner with Rural Studio for Smith Park renovation work
Greensboro City Council members voted to proceed with a proposal for a Highway 69/Smith Park renovation project during their July 22 meeting. The Council had previously put the project up for bidding, but as of the July 17 deadline no bids had been received. Due to the lack of bids, and in accordance with State... Read More
Perry County grand jury indicts Greensboro man on murder charges
Javontae Tykeem Smith, a Greensboro man charged in connection with a fatal Uniontown shooting, has been indicted by a Perry County grand jury for murder. Court records show that Smith, 23, was indicted on July 17 on one count of intentional murder and one count of reckless endangerment. His bond has been set at $150,000... Read More
Back-to-school giveaway will be Saturday, August 2 at Greensboro Middle
The 2025 Senator Bobby Singleton Annual Back to School Supply Giveaway, Health Fair, and Fun Day will be held Saturday, August 2, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 p.m. at Greensboro Middle School, 620 Carver Street, Greensboro. The event will feature free school supplies, health resources, and family-friendly activities to help students get ready for the... Read More
Fifth annual Black Belt Birding Festival comes to town August 1-3
This year’s festivities include local programs, events throughout weekend The fifth annual Black Belt Birding Festival will take place August 1–3, 2025, bringing hundreds of birding enthusiasts, ecotourism advocates, and history lovers to Alabama’s Black Belt. Organized by Alabama Audubon, the festival continues to expand each year, drawing more visitors and attention to the region’s... Read More
Deadlines approach for Aug. 27 municipal elections
Voters in Greensboro, Moundville, and Newbern will vote on mayor and council positions With municipal elections set for Tuesday, August 26, 2025, voters across Hale County face upcoming deadlines to ensure participation. The last day to register to vote was July 27, which was also the last day to establish residency for the general election.... Read More
Classifieds Week of July 31, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County): $20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer. Each additional word over 20: $0.75 per word. Payment is required in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County): $20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer. Each additional word over 20: $0.95 per... Read More
Legal Notice of Active and Inactive Voter Lists for the City of Uniontown 2025 Municipal Elections — Tuesday, August 26 2025
(A=ACTIVE, I=In ACTIVE) EVERNEAL ABBEY I District 1TIMOTHY ABBEY A District 1MICHAEL FLOYD AB-BOTT A District 1GREGORY EDSELABERNATHY I District 3GRETA D ABERNATHY I District 3ALNECIA C ABRAHAM I District 3JOHN L ABRAHAM I District 3KINSEY J ABRAHAM A District 3VIOLA ANDERSONABRAHAM A District 3KAN’TRELL TY’QUONACOFF A District 2LINDA ACOFF A District 5ZA’QUON MI’KEALACOFF A... Read More
Legal Notice of Active and Inactive Voter Lists for the City of Marion 2025 Municipal Elections — Tuesday, August 26 2025
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME, MIDDLE NAME, SUFFIX, DISTRICT, STATUS (A=ACTIVE, I=INACTIVE) ADSIDE LORINE NMN District 1 AAGEE SABRAH H District 1 AAGNEW BOSE EUGENE District 1 AANDERSON JOHN WALTER III District 1 AANDERSON LISA TUCKER District 1 AANDERSON TROPHIA LYNN District 1 AARRINGTON ADRIEN LASHONDA District 1 IARRINGTON BARBARA J District 1 AARRINGTON JEREMICIA YOLANDRIA... Read More
Legal Notices Week of July 31, 2025
Legal Notice IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF HALE COUNTY, ALABAMANATIONSTAR MORTGAGE LLC,Plaintiff,vs.ANDRE C. WARD; JESSICA JARVIS,ANDFICTITIOUS DEFENDANTS 1 through 10, being those persons or entities who or which may have a claim to the proceeds at issue,Defendant(s).CASE NO. CV-2024-900098 NOTICE OF PUBLICATIONTO: Andre C. Ward, whose whereabouts are unknown: You are hereby notified that the... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for domestic violence, unauthorized use of of a vehicle, SORNA
Hale County Sheriff’s Dept. has released the follow report of the department’s recent activity: Arrests:July 14, 2025Benjamin Matthew Stapp, 51, of Akron, was arrested for domestic violence by strangulation/suffocation. July 15, 2025Demarquez Daveon Braylock, 26, of Sawyerville, was arrested for a SORNA violation. July 16, 2025Lewis Washington, 64, of Greensboro, was arrested for unlawful use... Read More