FEMA extends public assistance application deadline for entities, individuals affected by Jan. 12 tornadoes

FEMA’s Public Assistance (PA) is a federal grant program administered by FEMA and managed at the state level by the Alabama Emergency Management Agency (AEMA). If a state, local government entity or private nonprofit organization, including houses of worship, wishes to seek PA funding, it must first submit a Request for Public Assistance (RPA) to...
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Classifieds Week of March 9, 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...
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Legal Notices Week of March 9, 2023

Legal Notice Chilton Contractors, Inc. hereby gives notice of completion of contract with the State of Alabama for construction of Project No. STPNU-5318(251) in Perry County. This notice will appear for four consecutive weeks beginning on 2-16- 2023 and ending on 3-9-2023. All claims should be filed at P.O. Box 2038, Clanton, AL 35046 during...
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Cole was program speaker at recent YES meeting

The YES March meeting was held at Greensboro Baptist Church. Frances Ann Smith, the president, conducted the meeting. Brunch was provided by Nancy Jennings with assistance from Anne Bailey. The program was presented by Sarah Cole, the owner of Abadir’s. Sarah shared information about her pop-up eatery, Abadir’s, which operates from her commercial kitchen at...
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Fred

The well-known and beloved bloodhound known as Greensboro’s unofficial ‘town dog,’ Fred, died recently. Fred, who spent his formative years in rural Faunsdale, developed a wandering spirit that did not leave him when his family moved to the big town of Greensboro. He could often be seen visiting his many friends downtown and on Main...
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Library will host lecture on Amelia G. Gorgas March 21

As a part of Hale County Library’s continuing Bicentennial Lecture Series, commemorating the 200th anniversary of the founding of Greensboro, Kitty Johnson will give a program on Amelia Gayle Gorgas Tuesday, March 21 at 5:00 p.m. at the library. Gorgas, a Greensboro native, made lasting contributions to the University of Alabama, libraries, and the advancement...
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