Alabama seafood: Grilling up a taste of the state’s Gulf Coast for summer
Alabama is home to some of the best seafood in the country. For many, it wouldn’t be summer without getting a taste of fresh Alabama seafood. While taking a trip to the coast is always fun, you can bring the taste of the coast to your own backyard grill. What’s on the menu?Alice Moore, an... Read More
Dusty Dawn Tetrick Davis
Dusty Dawn Tetrick Davis, 47 of Gallion, AL went to her eternal home on July 1, 2023. She was born on September 30, 1975 in Springfield, MO to Michael Tetrick and Sherry L. Webb Tetrick. She was a Physical Therapy Assistant at Whitfield Regional Hospital. Dusty is an alumni of Lebanon High School and Cumberland... Read More
Students from Hale named to director’s list at UA Early College
A total of 516 students enrolled in UA Early College during spring semester 2023 at The University of Alabama were named to the director’s list with an academic record of 3.6 (or higher). Local students include: Jordan Boyd of Moundville (35474) attends The Capitol School.Davis Dare of Moundville (35474) attends American Christian Academy.Joycelyn Diggins of... Read More
Hale students named to dean’s, president’s lists at UA for spring
A total of 12,487 students enrolled during Spring Semester 2023 at The University of Alabama were named to the dean’s list with an academic record of 3.5 (or above) or the president’s list with an academic record of 4.0 (all A’s). These driven students are making waves across UA’s more than 70 undergraduate programs and... Read More
Stephanie Nixon, Hale/Perry 4-H coordinator
On June 12, 4-H campers from Hale and Perry counties arrived at the Alabama 4-H Center in Columbiana for their summer camp program. Campers participated in a variety of activities such as paddle-boarding and kayaking. Zip-lining, volleyball, archery, swimming, and rock climbing were among some other activities enjoyed by the group. There were also lessons... Read More
Workshop on protecting from identity theft set for July 14 at Hale Co. Library
Last Tuesday, June 20, Renee Vines, Regional Extension Agent for the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, gave an informative workshop on improving credit scores at the Hale County Library. On Friday, July 14, Vines will be hosting another workshop titled “Protecting Your Family from Identity Theft”, scheduled from 10 AM to 11 AM also at the... Read More
Magnolia Homemakers meet for June with program on American flag
Magnolia Homemakers and Community Leaders on June 20 at Hale County Extension auditorium. Nancy Jennings, president, presided. Elizabeth Tidmore, 2023 scholarship winner was present at the meeting. Elizabeth thanked the club for the scholarship award and shared her aspirations and college plans. Anne Bailey presented a program on the American flag. She read a short... Read More
Salem M.B.C. to celebrate 154th anniversary July 9
Salem Missionary Baptist Church in Greensboro, Alabama is set to mark a significant milestone with its 154th church anniversary celebration. The event will take place on July 9 at 2:00 p.m. The special occasion will feature a sermon delivered by Rev. Frank Lyles of Bethlehem Baptist Church in Sawyerville, Alabama. The church, under the interim... Read More
GES summer learning program blends education with fun activities for kids
Greensboro Elementary School’s Summer Learning Program has been a success, teaching students an array of subjects in STEM and Language Arts. Last week, rising first graders learned dictation and sentence structure by writing their own with no errors. This second week of summer learning also saw students manipulating phonics skills and honing their reading comprehension... Read More
Sawyerville Day Camp entering its 30th year of serving Hale County’s youth
Sawyerville Summer Learning volunteers have been hard at work offering youth from Hale and Perry County plenty of fun and activities during the summer months. Under the auspices of the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama, the program is entering its 30th year of operations, grounded in reading enhancement and communal connections. Working from donations, the project... Read More