Lakaeesha Jones
Lakaeesha Jones was born on August 15, 1981, and passed away on August 29, 2024. Funeral services for Lakaeesha Jones were held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 2:00 PM at Washington & Paige Chapel. Lakaeesha Jones was born to Arthur Taylor and Patricia Jones Tubbs. She was the first of three children born into... Read More
Lacey will speak at Hale County Library on Sept. 19
The Friends of Hale County Library will host a special community lecture on September 19, 2024, featuring Lou Lacey, a licensed professional counselor and educator from Birmingham, Alabama. The event will take place at the Hale County Library, located at 1103 Main St., Greensboro, AL 36744, and will begin at 5:30 PM. Lou Lacey, who... Read More
Community meeting set for Tuesday, Sept. 17 on improvements to Smith/Hwy. 69 park
The Greensboro Parks and Recreation Board invites all community members to attend a special meeting on Tuesday, September 17, 2024, at 6:00 p.m. The meeting will take place at the pavilion located in 69/Smith Park. This meeting provides an opportunity for residents to offer their input on improvements and additions they would like to see... Read More
Two students from Hale entered UA’s Early College program for summer 2024
A total of 298 students enrolled in UA Early College during Summer Semester 2024 at The University of Alabama were named to the director’s list with an academic record of 3.6 or higher. The director’s list recognizes students enrolled in classes through the UA Early College program. UA Early College allows high school students to... Read More
Flora Cook Taylor
Flora Cook Taylor, age 92 of Tuscaloosa, passed away on August 19, 2024 at Hospice of West Alabama surrounded by family and friends who loved her. Services were held at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South on Friday, August 23, 2024 at 1:00 pm. Prior to the service starting at 12:45 in the afternoon, there was... Read More
Barbara White
Funeral services for Barbara Ann Dedrick White were held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 11:00 AM at First Baptist Church in Sawyerville, Alabama. She was born on November 8, 1952, to the late Pettie Waller. On August 25, 2024, she was touched by God’s angels, gained her wings, and went to glory. Barbara confessed... Read More
Nancy Lawson
Sister Nancy Lawson was born on December 25, 1938, and passed away on August 26, 2024, at the age of 85. Funeral services for Sister Nancy Lawson were held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 11:00 A.M. at Cassimore Community Church in Greensboro, Alabama. Dr. Reverend Bryan McCullough officiated the services. “I have fought a... Read More
Hale native named to UA’s Dean’s List for Summer ‘24
Christopher Day was named to The University of Alabama Deans List for Summer Semester 2024. A total of 501 students enrolled during Summer Semester 2024 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... Read More
Charles Melvin “Mel” Cothran
Charles Melvin “Mel” Cothran, 72, of Greensboro went to his eternal home on August 24, 2024. He was born on April 7, 1952 in Tuscaloosa, AL to George Rutherford Cothran and Virginia Madison Cothran. He was a man of many talents and worked at the management level for a variety of corporations during his career... Read More
Greensboro man arrested Sept. 8 for felony indecent exposure, GPD reports other arrests for past week
Timothy Oneal Jones, 33, was arrested on September 8, in Greensboro on charges of indecent exposure and second-degree marijuana possession. According to the arrest report, Jones allegedly exposed himself in the parking lot of a Super Dollar store as customers were entering and exiting the store. In addition to the incident at the store, Jones... Read More