Shelton State names local students to President’s, Dean’s lists
Shelton State Community College has released its academic honors lists for the spring 2025 semester. Students named to the President’s List earned a perfect 4.0 grade point average and completed a minimum semester course load of twelve semester credit hours of college-level coursework. Area students on the President’s List are as follows: Basel Mohamed Alsahqani,... Read More
Leslie Morgan Richardson
Leslie Morgan Richardson, age 36, of Greensboro, Alabama passed away on Monday, July 14, 2025. She was born Dec. 6, 1988. Leslie was preceded in death by her grandfather, J.T. Richardson; grandmother, Peggy Averette; aunts, Daphne Richardson and Jackie Averette; and cousin, Charlie Baltzell. She is survived by her parents, Steve and Charlotte Riddle and... Read More
Margaret Prisoc Kynard
Margaret Prisoc Kynard, went to be with her Lord on July 26, 2025, at the age of 80. Surrounded by her family, she passed peacefully, wrapped in the love of the family she so fiercely cherished. Born and raised in Greensboro, Alabama, Margaret was the heart of our family — the constant light, the quiet... 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 21, 2025 Devante James, 29, of Tuscaloosa, was arrested for two counts of reckless endangerment and attempting to elude.Christopher Leitral Wilson, 44, of Akron, was arrested for two counts of failure to appear.Taveon Sanders, 19, of Greensboro, was arrested for... Read More
Revival services will be held August 3-6 at Antioch Baptist
Antioch Baptist Church, located on County Road 3, will hold its annual revival beginning Sunday, August 3, at 6:00 p.m. Nightly services will continue Monday through Wednesday, August 4–6, at 7:00 p.m. each evening. Dr. Herbert Thomas, pastor of Circlewood Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, will serve as the guest revival preacher.
Tuscaloosa woman arrested on charges she ran over Hale County deputy during March 2023 traffic stop in Greensboro
A Tuscaloosa woman accused of running over a Hale County deputy during a 2023 traffic stop in Greensboro has been arrested on felony charges more than two years after her indictment. Mary Marshella Hood, 55, was arrested on July 28, 2025, on charges of second-degree assault, attempting to elude law enforcement, and reckless driving, according... Read More
Annual Congressional job fair for District 7 will be July 31 in Tuscaloosa
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will hold her 14th Annual Job Fair on Thursday, July 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the McDonald Hughes Community Center in Tuscaloosa. The event is free and open to the public, offering job seekers from across the district an opportunity to connect directly with employers. Sewell described... Read More
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