GPD reports arrests for FTA, theft of property
Greensboro Police Department released the following report of the department’s activity over the past week: Arrests:12/01/2024Eric Cornell Patrick, 36, of Greensboro, Alabama, was arrested for Failure to Appear (FTA) on Domestic Violence 3rd. 12/03/2024Laalfred Carter, 38, of Greensboro, Alabama, was arrested for Theft of Property 4th. Incidents:11/27/2024Harassing communication was reported in the area of Cool... Read More
Salaam Green, G’boro native turned Bham poet laureate, will speak Dec. 14
The Friends of Hale County Library are set to host their final library lecture of the year, an event that promises to highlight the richness of literary talent rooted in the Black Belt. The featured guest is Salaam Green, an accomplished poet, educator, and healer, who is also a native of Greensboro, Alabama. The lecture... Read More
Churches plan community Christmas event for December 15
The Antioch Church, under the leadership of Rev. Ferrel Caddell, and Bay Springs A.M.E. Zion Church, led by Rev. Joseph Finch, are coming together to sponsor the First Annual Community Christmas Celebration. This joyous event is an invitation for everyone in the community to come together in the spirit of the season. The celebration will... Read More
Perry man charged for hunting violations in Hale
A Perry County man has been charged with hunting violations in Hale County. Hunter DeWayne Holliday, 23, of Marion, has been charged with violating wildlife management regulations, specifically Rule 220-2-.55, which pertains to the improper possession or scattering of grain or corn in a wildlife management area. The incident allegedly occurred on Nov. 23 at... Read More
Greensboro will celebrate Christmas with parade and more on Dec. 13-14
The Greensboro Christmas Parade and related festivities are set to bring holiday cheer to downtown Greensboro on Friday and Saturday, December 13-14, 2024. This year’s theme, “A Christmas Story,” promises a weekend filled with music, entertainment, and community spirit. The celebration kicks off on Friday, December 13, at 6 p.m. with a Christmas Community Choir... Read More
Greensboro man charged with intent to distribute cocaine, meth after traffic stop
Telvin Jamal White, 30, of Greensboro, is facing a series of charges following a traffic stop early in the morning on Nov. 23. White was taken into custody after state law enforcement officers allegedly discovered drugs, drug paraphernalia, and a suspended driver’s license during the stop. He is currently being held at the Hale County... Read More
‘Porches and Parlors’ historic tour will be this weekend in Greensboro, Dec. 8
Greensboro Alabama Business and Tourism Association (GABTA) is happy to announce the return of Porches and Parlors Holiday Tour for 2024! The tour will take place on December 8th from 1-5pm and features eight historic sites. Tickets for the tour are $20 each and can be purchased at Magnolia Grove (1002 Hobson Street) the day... Read More
Classifieds Week of Dec 05, 2024
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County):$20.00 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):$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per word. Payable in advance... Read More
Legal Notices Week of December 5, 2024
Legal Notice LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 75, as amended, notice is hereby given that Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction CO., LLC,Contractor, has completed the Contract for Construction of: City of Marion 2024 Road Rehabilitation Project, Contract No. MA241 153 For the City of Marion, Owner, and have... Read More
Mary Thomas Zanders
Sister Mary Florence Thomas Zanders, born October 2, 1940, in Greensboro, Alabama, passed away on November 12, 2024, at Hale County Hospital in Greensboro. She was 84 years old. Mary was the daughter of William and Carrie Thomas. She was a member of Mount Olive Methodist Church from a young age and dedicated her life... Read More