Tombigbee RC&D awards 13 grants, totaling over $107k for local orgs
At the quarterly meeting of the Tombigbee RC&D Council, grant funding was awarded for 13 grants across Hale County. This year’s grant awards totaled over $107,000. RC&D Funding is made possible through the efforts of the Hale County Legislative Delegation, which consists of Sen. Bobby Singleton and Rep. Curtis Travis. RC&D grants are awarded in... Read More
Uniontown teen charged with bringing gun to school in Hale
An 18-year-old Uniontown resident has been arrested on two weapons charges tied to an incident last week on a Hale County school campus. Demarcus Markise Lee, of Uniontown, is charged with possession of a deadly weapon on school premises, alleging he knowingly, with intent to do bodily harm, carried or possessed a deadly weapon on... Read More
Classifieds Week of Oct 2, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County):$20.00 per insertion, for 20 words or less. Each additional word over 20 will be charged at 75¢ per word. Payment must be made in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County):$20.00 per insertion, for 20 words or less. Each additional word over... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Oct 2, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE PUBLIC AUCTION NOTICE Notice is hereby given that the City of Greensboro, Alabama, will conduct a public auction of surplus vehicles and equipment no longer needed for municipal purposes. Date & Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 9:00 a.m.Location: Greensboro City Shop, 10 Millwood Road, Greensboro, Alabama The auction will include vehicles and... Read More
Hale students named to Dean’s, President’s Lists at University of Alabama
A total of 473 students enrolled during Summer Semester 2025 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
Greensboro Senior Nutrition Center participants enjoy more than just lunch
Members of the Senior Nutritional Center in Greensboro have been working on arts and crafts projects over the past few months. One project involved creating centerpieces from gallon tin cans, which each participant decorated in their own style. The Greensboro Nutritional Center, directed by Ms. Evelyn Hill, provides programs and activities for senior citizens ages... Read More
Mary Faddis Sanders
Mary Faddis Sanders, known to many as “Bay,” was born on February 1, 1940, in Lock 5, Hale County, Alabama, to the late Robert and Bertha Faddis. She passed away on September 10, 2025. At an early age, Mrs. Sanders accepted Christ as her Savior. She first joined Mars Hill Baptist Church in Greensboro before... Read More
William Travis Hoggle
William Travis Hoggle was born on June 22, 1943, to Virtie Wade Hoggle and Louise Sims Hoggle of Marion, Alabama. He passed away on September 14, 2025, at Woodhaven Manor Nursing Home in Demopolis, Alabama, at the age of 82. He confessed his belief in Christ at an early age and joined Pleasant Valley Methodist... Read More
Betty Bowman
Betty Hill Bowman was born on April 11, 1948, in Hale County, Alabama, to the late Bennie Lee and Elizabeth Palmer Hill. She departed this life on September 12, 2025, at her home, surrounded by her children. Mrs. Bowman graduated from Hayes High School in the Birmingham Public School System and later from Booker T.... Read More
Geraldine Hamilton
Geraldine Hamilton was born on August 18, 1947, in Greensboro, Alabama, to George and Susie B. Hamilton. She passed away on Saturday, September 13, 2025, at her home in Greensboro at the age of 78. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Susie B. Hamilton; her brother, Rev. George Hamilton Jr.; her... Read More