Hale Extension Office and Town of Akron celebrate grand opening of Hale County Community Health and Wellness Station
Along with the Town of Akron, the Hale County Extension Office in Greensboro recently announced the grand opening of the Hale County Community Health and Wellness Station. State and local partners have collaborated to increase access to high quality and affordable health and wellness care in rural Hale County. Key partners include Auburn University, the... Read More
Council pays the bills, sets workshop, hears report on H.E.R.O. building ownership
Months-long saga over ownership of two downtown properties appears to be near a close in Greensboro Greensboro City Council met Tuesday night, Jan. 14 for their first regular meeting of 2025. The council approved the payment of bills totaling $44,943.06. That motion was made by Councilmember Mary Bragg and seconded by Councilmember KaTerriaeial Lewis. The... Read More
Classifieds Week of Jan 23, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County):$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20 are 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 are 95¢ per word. Payable... Read More
Legal Notices Week of January 23, 2025
Legal Notice IN THE PROBATE COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA IN THE MATTER OF THE PROBATE OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF EVELYN VETZEL, DECEASED. CASE NO. 24-2739 NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE Letters Testamentary of said deceased having been granted to JOSEPH VETZEL on July 24, 2024, by HON. JUDGE ELDORA BANKS... Read More
Marcellous Cooper Jr.
Marcellous Cooper Jr., affectionately called “Ray” by his family, was born on September 24, 1948, in Washington, D.C., to the late Naomi and Marcellous Cooper Sr. After attending Arlington County schools, Marcellous graduated from Wakefield High School in 1966. He went on to earn a Bachelor’s degree in History from North Carolina A&T State University... Read More
Erma Warren King
Erma Warren King was born in Greensboro, Alabama, on October 1, 1952. She was preceded in death by her parents, Nathaniel “Tom” Warren and Laura Warren; her husband, Ernest Lee King; her brother, Larry Warren; her twin sister, Ora (Arthur) Cottrell; and her niece, Angela Harris. Erma worked in the food service industry for over... Read More
LaTasha L. Paige
LaTasha L. Paige, born February 16, 1973, in Greensboro, Alabama, to Betty Jean Paige and John L. Hill, passed away on December 27, 2024. She accepted Christ at an early age under the leadership of Rev. C. E. Williams. LaTasha was a graduate of Greensboro West High School. She attended West Alabama Mental Health Center... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Stay Healthy This New Year with Hale County Hospital Happy New Year from all of us at Hale County Hospital! The start of a new year is a wonderful time to focus on your health and set goals for a healthier lifestyle. However, the season also brings colder temperatures, an increase in flu, RSV, and... Read More
Voice of the Ville
Gloriann DeCastra, daughter of Peter & Kasey DeCastra, was awarded an Apple Award at Woodland Forest Elementary. Apple awards were awarded to the level 4 or in the 90th percentile scoring students at mid year testing in reading and math. Glori is 9 years old and in the 3rd grade. The awards were given during... Read More
Student from Hale named to Provost’s List at Troy for Fall ‘24
Alexandria Smith of Moundville, AL has been named to the Provost’s List at Troy University for the Fall Semester/Term 2 of the 2024-2025 academic year. The Provost’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65. About Troy University... Read More