The Greensboro Watchman

On March 10, 2025, Devante Lewis, a 32-year-old resident of Sweet Water, Alabama, was arrested on charges of methamphetamine trafficking following an ongoing investigation led by the 4th Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, the 17th Judicial Circuit Drug Task Force, and the United States Postal Service. During the operation, agents seized approximately 10 pounds of...

Linda Curb McCrory Hubbard

Linda Curb McCrory Hubbard of Brent was born on July 28, 1959, and passed away on March 7, 2025, at the age of 65. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Pinecrest Memorial Cemetery in Marion. Arrangements were entrusted to Woodstock Chapel.

Limited Resource Landowner Education Assistance Network Launches Workshop Series for Outreach to Black Belt Landowners

LRLEAN, in collaboration with Legal Services Alabama (LSA) and the Perry County and Greene County Offices of Alabama Extension System of Auburn and Alabama A&M Universities are hosting heirs property workshops to provide education and possible legal referrals to landowners with property ownership and title challenges. “Heirs property is an issue that we must address...

Two from Greensboro named to Dean’s List at Lawson State

226 students have been named to the Lawson State Community College Dean’s List for the Fall 2024 term. Go Cougars! Wilnesha Cottrell of Greensboro (36744)Ambriell McGuffie of Greensboro (36744) Dean’s List Scholars attained a grade point average of 3.5 consisting of a minimum course load of not fewer than twelve (12) semester hours of collegelevel...

Ronald E. Stacy

Ronald E. “Goon” Stacy was born on September 5, 1961, in Douglas, Arizona, to Andrew Jackson Stacy and Frances Valencia Stacy Duron. He was an identical twin and the sixth of seven children. He entered into eternal rest in the early hours of March 10, 2025. He is survived by his wife of nearly forty-two...

Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner

Staying Safe During Severe Weather This past weekend, West Alabama experienced severe thunderstorms and tornadoes, highlighting the importance of being prepared for extreme weather. At Hale County Hospital, we prioritize ensuring that our providers are trained and ready to respond to largescale disasters that could impact our region. On March 13, 2025, Hale County Hospital,...

Downtown Greensboro hosted regional disaster drill March 13

First responders, medical professionals, and emergency management officials from across West Alabama participated in a full-scale emergency response drill in Greensboro on March 13. The exercise, organized by Hale County EMA in partnership with Tuscaloosa County EMA, along with numerous local fire departments, law enforcement, and healthcare providers, tested emergency response capabilities in a simulated...

HCSD reports arrests for attempting to elude, FTA

Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of the department’s recent activities: Arrests:March 11, 2025Kiaira Hicks, 29, of Greensboro, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and first-degree possession of marijuana. March 13, 2025Thomas Harris Jr., 49, of Uniontown, was arrested for possession of a firearm by a certain person forbidden.Antonio Lamar Wilson, 35,...

Dolores Crawford and family say thanks to friends and family after 90th birthday celebration

Dolores Crawford and her family wish to express their gratitude for making Mrs. Crawford’s 90th birthday celebration such a memorable experience. It was a joy to fellowship with so many family members and friends. The comments shared through cards, gifts, and conversations will be treasured always. “Make new friends. Keep the old. One is silver....

Women’s conference set for April 5 at Greensboro Baptist