Magnolia Homemakers & Community Leaders met here September 19
Magnolia Homemakers and Community Leaders met on September 19, 2023 at AL Fish Farm Center in a joint meeting with Hale County Homemakers’ groups. Nancy Jennings presided. Pam Hamilton shared a devotional. In addition, she shared ideas about recycling notecards and using natural cleansers. Donna Nixon led those present in the Pledge of Allegiance to... Read More
Classifieds Week of Sep 28, 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 HaleCounty) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20,65¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication.Card of Thanks,... Read More
Classifieds Week of Sep 21, 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 HaleCounty) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20,65¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication.Card of Thanks,... Read More
Alfreda Bell
Alfreda Lagrande Mosley-Bell, born on February 21, 1956, and aged 67, formerly of Greensboro, passed away on September 19 at the Newport Convalescent Center in Newport News, VA. A public viewing for Mrs. Mosley-Bell is scheduled for Friday, September 29, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Agnew Funeral Home on Baptist Hill in... Read More
Mamie Smith
Mamie Smith, born on May 14, 1942, and aged 81, passed away on September 14 at Christus St. Thomas Hospital in Texarkana, Texas. A public viewing for Mrs. Smith is set for Friday, September 29, from 12:00 noon until 4:00 PM at the Agnew Funeral Home on Baptist Hill in Greensboro. Her celebration of life... Read More
Woods authors first book
In a recent announcement, Dr. Charles Woods shared the release of his latest book, now available on Amazon. The book, which originated from a journal Dr. Woods began after the passing of his mother in 2011, delves deep into the emotional journey of coping with loss. Dr. Woods turned to writing as a therapeutic outlet,... Read More
Classifieds Week of Sep 14, 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 HaleCounty) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20,65¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication.Card of Thanks,... Read More
Citing conditions favorable for wildfires, Ala. Forestry Commission issues statewide Fire Alert
The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has issued a statewide Fire Alert effective immediately. While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be restricted. Anyone who burns a field, grassland, or woodland without a burn permit may be subject to prosecution for committing a Class B misdemeanor. This burning restriction is being issued because... Read More
Celebrating 50 years, Greensboro Farmers’ Co-Op plans ‘Fall Day’
The Greensboro Farmers’ Cooperative is set to mark its 50th anniversary with a special Customer Appreciation Day/Fall Day Event. This event, scheduled for Friday, October 6th, will commence at 6:00 am. The Co-Op, which traditionally holds a Spring Day each year, has introduced this Fall Day event in honor of its golden jubilee. Attendees can... Read More
Numerous infrastructure projects in Black Belt delayed due to political infighting
Hale and Perry County residents, along with the broader Black Belt region, have been anticipating significant infrastructure projects in their area, particularly the construction of the West Alabama Corridor. However, a series of disagreements and funding disputes have raised concerns about the future of these projects. The West Alabama Corridor, a major initiative that includes... Read More