An Alternative to Short- Term Skilled Nursing Facility Stays: Swing Bed Services at Hale County Hospital Recovering from illness, injury, or surgery can be a challenging journey, especially when additional care is required before returning home. Hale County Hospital offers a valuable resource to assist patients during this transitional period: Swing Bed. This unique service... Read More

The Perry County Department of Human Resources Board of Directors will meet on Tuesday, December 17, 2024, at 3:00 PM at the county office located at 9851 Highway 5 South (formerly 1609 Hwy 5 South), Marion, AL. The physical address changed – the location is the same.

Two Moundville men, 18-year-old Wyatt Christopher Daniel and 19-year-old Hunter Lee Wyatt, have been cited for illegal hunting activities in Perry County. The citations stem from a November 28 incident at or near County Road 23 and Bud Logan Road, where they were accused of hunting at night, hunting from a vehicle, and discharging a... Read More

College City Drug in Marion has had an exciting few months, with two major events celebrating and supporting the local community. In October, as part of their Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Sale, Kasey Barton (left) was named the door prize winner. More recently, College City Drug hosted its annual Open House the Saturday before Thanksgiving.... Read More

Parades in Marion and Greensboro, Perry Co. historic tour, and poetry lecture top list of events Communities across the Black Belt are gearing up for a festive weekend filled with holiday cheer, parades, and seasonal celebrations on December 13 and 14, 2024. From Greensboro to Marion, these events promise to highlight local traditions, history, and... Read More

On November 16, Coach John Bolding and the Francis Marion Running Rams hosted the first ever Marion Community Track Meet as an event to bring the community together for fun and to raise funds for the upcoming track season. The event was hosted at the Marion Military Institute track. Around 40 individuals participated in track... Read More

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is hosting two workshops in December to provide valuable information for small business owners interested in SBA lending programs and federal contracting opportunities. These events are designed to help small businesses access financial resources and navigate the complexities of working with the federal government. The first workshop will be... Read More

Greensboro Alabama Business and Tourism Association (GABTA) is happy to announce the return of Porches and Parlors Holiday Tour for 2024! The tour will take place on December 8th from 1-5pm and features eight historic sites. Tickets for the tour are $20 each and can be purchased at Magnolia Grove (1002 Hobson Street) the day... Read More