Watkins charged with attempted murder in Oct. 24 shooting
A Greensboro man, Eric Deon Watkins, has been charged in Hale County with attempted murder stemming from an Oct. 24 shooting. Court filings state multiple shots were fired during a nighttime gathering, striking a man in the lower left leg and causing a broken bone. In addition to attempted murder, Watkins is charged with first-degree... Read More
Greensboro man charged with shooting at own mother in Perry County case; bond set at $120,000
A Greensboro man, Joe Albert Harris, has been charged with attempted murder and first-degree arson in connection with a November 15 incident in Perry County. According to sworn complaints filed in district court, Harris is accused of shooting his mother and then setting fire to her mobile home while a person was inside. The filing... Read More
Classifieds Week of Nov 20, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or less.Additional words beyond 20 are charged at 75¢ per word.Payment must be made in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or less.Additional words beyond 20 are charged at 95¢ per... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Nov 20, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMAIN RE: CARL T. NORFLEET v. ELNORA PERSONS & ADELE N. MOORECASE NO. CV-2025-900039 To: Elnora Persons Please take notice that Carl T. Norfleet has filed a Complaint against you in the abovestyled case pending in the Circuit Court of Perry County, Alabama. You must file... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for failure to appear, forged instrument, DUI, assault this week
Hale County Sheriff’s Dept. has released the following report of the department’s recent activity: Arrests: November 3, 2025 Derrick R. Carter, 40, of Uniontown, was arrested for failure to appear. Joseph Holeman, 57, of Sawyerville, was arrested for two counts of failure to appear. Terrance J. Williams, 41, of Moundville, was arrested for two counts... Read More
LYD sets Thanksgiving for Sunday, Nov. 16 in Greensboro
Live in Your Dream (LYD) will host its annual Thanksgiving Banquet on Sunday, November 16. Beginning at 3:00 PM, the group will meet at The Dream Center located at 381 Millwood Road in Greensboro. Tickets are $10 for those interested in participating. The guest speaker for the event will be Rev. Detyrick King, senior pastor... Read More
Bethlehem Baptist to hold pastoral installation Nov. 30
Bethlehem Baptist Church will host a Pastoral Installation Service in honor of Rev. Detyrick King on Sunday, November 30, at 2:30 PM. The ceremony will mark King’s recent appointment to lead the Hale County church as its senior pastor. A morning worship sermon will be presented by Pastor Kevin Woods of Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist... Read More
First Methodist sets annual fall bazaar for Nov. 21
First Methodist Church Greensboro will hold its Fall Bazaar on Friday, Nov. 21. Doors open at 7:00 a.m., with coffee and biscuits served to start the day. Tables will feature baked goods, candies, casseroles, soups, chili, canned items, and more. A beautiful quilt will be raffled for $1 per chance. A catfish lunch will be... Read More
Community Thanksgiving service will be Nov. 23 in Greensboro
The community is invited to the Annual Community Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, Nov. 23, at Greensboro Presbyterian Church, located at the corner of Demopolis and Main Streets. The service begins at 6:00 p.m., with choir practice at 5:20 p.m. Rev. John Alexander, pastor of Greensboro Presbyterian Church, will be the guest speaker. An offering will... Read More
Photography exhibit opened Nov. 7 at Engle Gallery on Main Street
The Engle Gallery, LLC held an opening on Friday, November 7, featuring the works of a University of Alabama student, Camille Sealy. Black Boy, Breathe: The Photography of Camille Sealy featured a number of photographic portraits by Sealy, who is studying photography. A senior at the University, this show marks Sealy’s first public show and... Read More