Federally-funded Ala. Extension program seeks to improve land use efficiency
Sustainability is big business in the Alabama Cooperative Extension System. Agricultural researchers are constantly looking for new and improved ways for livestock and crop producers to better their operations. Thanks to a recently awarded $380,000 grant from the Sustainable Agriculture Research and Education (SARE) program, this work will continue. Leanne Dillard, an Alabama Extension forage... Read More
Black Belt will get residential high school for rural health training
Facility was sponsored by Singleton, McCampbell, will be located in Demopois adjoining Whitfield Hospital campus Gov. Kay Ivey announced plans to establish the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis, Ala., that will be strategically located adjacent to Whitfield Regional Hospital, during her State of the State address. “This is something that we’ve been working... Read More
Selma/Dallas historic home hour is Friday-Saturday
The 47th Historic Selma Tour of Homes will begin Friday evening at 6pm, March 17, 2023, with a reception of at the Vaughan-Smitherman Museum. Live harp music will be provided by Old Town resident Eric Allison. Explore this WONDERFUL building and all the history it has contributed to our city of Selma since 1847. You’ll be... Read More
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... Read More
‘Acclaim’ will bring music ministry to Greensboro Bible Methodist March 26
“Acclaim,” a musical group from God’s Bible School in Cincinnati, OH will be ministering in music at the Greensboro Bible Methodist Church 2006 South St. (Corner of South & Seay St.) on Sunday morning March 26th at 10:45 AM! A love offering will be received on behalf of the Bible College. A “pot-luck” meal will... Read More
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... Read More
Naylor announces resignation from council’s District 3
Council expected to declare seat vacant at next meeting, begin search for successor for term ending 2025 Longtime Greensboro City Council member Scott Naylor has resigned from the city’s governing body, leaving a vacancy for the council’s District 3 seat. There was no quorum for the council’s regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday night, March 14,... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More
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... Read More