Classifieds Week of Nov 27, 2025
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) —$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County) —$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Nov 27, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURTOF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA IN RE: CARL T. NORFLEETv. ELNORA PERSONS &ADELE N. MOORE CASE NO. CV-2025-900039 To: Elnora Persons Please take notice that Carl T. Norfleet has filed a Complaint against you in the above-styled case pending in the Circuit Court of Perry County, Alabama. You must file an... Read More
Perry students recognized at West Central Alabama 4-H Rabbit Show
The West Central Alabama 4-H Rabbit Show brought excitement and pride to Perry County during the Central Alabama State Fair on November 5th at Selma Lions Club Park. Two talented local 4-H members showcased their creativity and walked away with top honors in the Artistic Expression category. Ma’Reekah Lawson, competing at the Senior Level, earned... Read More
Jimmy L. Nemo
Jimmy L. Nemo died on November 9, 2025. A viewing was held Monday, November 17, 2025, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Melvin Miller Funeral Service, 302 Pickens Street, Marion. A celebration of life was held Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at 12:00 p.m. at Berean Baptist Church, 804 Washington Street, Marion. Interment followed on Tuesday,... Read More
Local charity announces ‘Sponsor a Family’ program
Love Is What Love Does, a local nonprofit, announced their “Sponsor a Family” program that began November 10 and will conclude on December 26 of this year. The program is aimed at community members who wish to give other families in the Hale, Perry, Houston, Dallas, Dale, and Coffee County areas food for the holiday... Read More
FMS’s King named Alabama D3 high school assistant principal of the year
The Alabama Association of Secondary School Principals (AASP), an affiliate of the Council for Leaders in Alabama Schools (CLAS), proudly recognizes Dr. Theresa King as the 2025 High School Assistant Principal of the Year for District 3. The honor came as a complete and humbling surprise to Dr. King, who has never before received such... Read More
Karen Williams
Karen Williams of Centreville, born on February 26, 1945, passed away on November 14, 2025, at the age of 80. She was a former resident of Marion who taught for a number of years at Southern Academy. A funeral service will be held at Centreville First Presbyterian Church in Centreville, AL on Thursday, November 20,... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Saturday, November 8th, from 11–2, Okra House — formerly Abadir’s — welcomed neighbors for a community lunch hosted by Greensboro resident Sara Cole, who works closely with Project Horseshoe Farm. With many families feeling the effects of recent SNAP reductions, the gathering offered not only a warm meal but also meaningful support for households navigating... Read More
SPARK! Smithsonian exhibit opened Nov. 11 in Uniontown
The “SPARK!” Exhibit opened on Tuesday, November 11, in the Renaissance Downtown, located in Uniontown. An opening reception was held by the Community Foundation of Uniontown and C.H.O.I.C.E., both nonprofits that are based in the Perry County community. The exhibit saw an opening ceremony on Veteran’s Day, and focuses on the contributions and honoring of... Read More
Commission soliciting bids for county garbage service contract now
Rural Perry County residents could see changes to household garbage service next year as the Perry County Commission opens bidding for a new countywide collection and disposal contract. The Invitation to Bid covers unincorporated areas only; the cities of Uniontown and Marion operate their own municipal garbage services and are not part of this bid.... Read More