Martha Ellen White
Martha Ellen White, 74 of Marion, AL went to her eternal home on April 22, 2023. She was born on February 8, 1949 in Marion to Hayward Hobson and Dorothy Simmons Hobson. She was a loving mother and housewife. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Dean White. She is survived... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
At Hale County Hospital, we make it our mission to engage with our community and its members. At our hospital, we are lucky because we have a unique opportunity to provide high top quality care to our community members. Additionally, over the years we have made it our mission to pursue and promote healing, improve... Read More
Woods Promise’s STEM education program for Hale students had successful year
Woods Promise Inc., a non-profit organization founded by Dr. Charles C., Courtney C., and Wendy A. Woods, has continued its STrEaM Saturday initiative for the past two years. The initiative provides free STEM education to students in Hale County. This year’s theme was “Planting the Seed.” Students read books about the difference between needs and... Read More
Legal Notices Week of April 27, 2023
Legal Notice In the Circuit Court of Hale County, Alabama Eric Wiggins, Plaintiff vs. Gertie Hargrove, et. al., Defendants Case No. CV 2023-900006 NOTICE OF SUMMONS TO: Gertie Hargrove, Erica Ryans, Lisa Robinson, Landria Odom, Evelyn Pickens, Lavon Hamilton, Audrey Rhodes, Tracy Wells, and all interested heirs of Anna Bates, deceased. You are hereby notified... Read More
Classifieds Week of April 20, 2023
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale County) — $6.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 52¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale County) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 65¢ per word. Payable... Read More
Local government transparency under attack with HB106
Public notices serve a crucial function in keeping residents and taxpayers informed about the activities of governments. These government notices let citizens know about impending actions that can affect their lives, property, and community. You’ve seen, and benefitted, from these public notices, which include reminders of upcoming meetings and hearings, proposed zoning and land-use changes,... Read More
Henry Raymond Lathum
Henry Raymond Lathum, 73 of Greensboro, AL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11, 2023 at his home. He was born on March 30, 1950 in Jasper, AL to Henry Lathum and Nellie Frost Lathum. He worked at Georgia Pacific in Converting for 41 1/2 years. He graduated from Hale County High School in 1968.... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s, Hospital Corner
At Hale County Hospital, it is our mission to pursue and promote healing, improved health, and improved quality of life of the residents of Hale County and surrounding communities. We achieve this mission by focusing on relationship and community- centered healthcare complemented by programming, activities, and community partnerships that support improved health and quality of... Read More
Ivey awards grants to drug task forces to fight fentanyl
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded $1.88 million to continue the fight against illegal drugs and drug-related crime in Alabama. Gov. Ivey awarded $235,775 each to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency and the state’s seven regional drug task forces. Combined, the groups are known as the Alabama Drug Enforcement Task Force. The groups will use the... Read More
Tres Taylor Mural
Volunteers in and around Greensboro convened off Main Street to rehabilitate the recent Tres Taylor mural, located on the right side of Beacon Street. The mural, depicting Taylor’s “monks” fishing, with wooden houses protruding from the background, has seen weather damage and wear since its initial installation in 2019. A part of Taylor’s Revolution of... Read More