Art opening today in Selma features G’boro’s Bethany and Eve Engel
Dr. Bethany Windham Engle and Eve W. Engle of Greensboro will have a joint mother and daughter art opening today, Thursday, April 20, at the 5&Dime in Selma. The opening will be from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. and will feature a reception. Local musician and artist Jason Irvin will entertain. Dr. Bethany Engle’s paintings, drawings,... Read More
Rollanda Cothran was presented a gift of thanks
Rollanda Cothran was presented a gift of thanks from Greensboro Garden Club President LaMar Merrill for her service as District IV director and Alabama State Recording Secretary at the State Garden Club Convention in Orange Beach on Apr 10-12.
Homecoming will be Sun., April 23 at New Prospect
New Prospect Church will celebrate its annual Homecoming on Sunday, April 23. Services will begin at 11:00 a.m. with a special program featuring Hunter Toalar of God’s House of Hope. A covered dish lunch will follow. Church members invite everyone, if convenient, to bring a favorite dish to share. New Prospect Church is located on... Read More
Hale will participate in ‘Back-to-School’ Sales Tax Holiday this July
Hale County has again elected to participate in Alabama’s annual ‘Back-to-School’ Sales Tax Holiday from Friday, July 21 through Sunday, July 23. Intended to give parents a break in preparing for the upcoming school year, the state and participating local governments waive sales taxes once a year on certain items. This year, exempted items include... Read More
Greensboro Elementary learning rectangular prisms
Mr. Jones’ fifth grade students at Greensboro Elementary have been learning to find the volume of rectangular prisms. Last week, the students created and combined two rectangular prisms to find the total volume. The project culminated with the students constructing a skyscraper from the different sized prisms and then calculating its volume.
Greensboro Raiders’ coaching staff enjoyed crawfish
The Greensboro Raiders’ coaching staff enjoyed crawfish with University of Alabama head coach Nick Saban last week at the Alabama Coaches’ Clinic in Tuscaloosa. Pictured above at the event are Coaches Johnson, Wright, Davis, Jones, Wiggins, and King.
Tenth annual Baptist Hill reunion set for July 1
The 10th Annual Baptist Hill Community Reunion will take place on Saturday, July 1 at 1221 Evans Street, next to Greensboro High School, from 12 noon to 10 PM. A day of entertainment is lined up for family and friends of the Baptist Hill community. Entertainers include: Karen Wolfe, Lebrado, and Cassandra Wilkerson, with DJ... Read More
Main Street festival is here this weekend
Downtown Greensboro will come alive this Saturday, April 22, as the town’s first Main Street Community Festival. The event is being sponsored by Hale County Hospital and organized by this year’s Project Horseshoe Farm Hospital Fellows. Greensboro is celebrating its bicentennial this year, and the festival kicks off the celebration of the town’s 200th birthday.... Read More
Robert Kinder
Robert E. Kinder of Moundville passed away on April 14, 2023 at the age of 76. He was born Jan. 28, 1947. Private services will be held at a later date. He was preceded in death by his son, Robert Eugene Kinder, Jr.; parents, Claude and Violet Kinder; sister, Sue Lewie; brothers, Dave Kinder, Marty... Read More
Joseph Michael Fields
Joseph Michael Fields, age 56, passed away on April 7, 2023, at the UAB Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, Hattie Fields and James Lee Jemison, maternal grandparents Ed and Emma Fields, paternal grandparents Alphonso and Mattie Jemison, aunt Maggie Collins, and uncles Alfred Fields Sr., Eugene Fields, and... Read More