Shirley Tubbs Blackerby
Shirley Tubbs Blackerby, 81, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 9, 2025. Shirley was born and raised in Heiberger,... Read More
Francis Marion School’s Student Athletes of the week
Michael Hopkins, FMS Student Athlete of the week, Oct. 6-10 Heyy, My name is Michael Hopkins. As the Captain of Francis Marion... Read More
Perry County Extension Office Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to honor survivors, remember those we’ve lost, and take action toward prevention and early... Read More
Marion man charged with bringing meth, fentanyl, phones into Bibb County prison
A Perry County resident who worked as an Alabama Department of Corrections officer has been jailed on multiple felony counts after investigators... Read More
Francis Marion School will celebrate Homecoming the week of October 13–17, 2025
Francis Marion School will celebrate Homecoming the week of October 13–17, 2025. Principal Demetrice Jackson and Assistant Principal Theresa King said they... Read More
Francis Marion cross-country team
The Francis Marion cross-country team competed Oct. 11 at the Billingsley Crossbone MX Ranch in a Halloween-themed meet. Their Gatorade-bottle outfits, designed... Read More
Fikes v. Turner: After hearing, county asks judge to keep non-deputy staff classified as county employees
With no rulings yet from last week’s hearing in Fikes v. Turner, the Perry County Commission and its chairman, Albert Turner Jr.,... Read More
Berean Baptist Head Start program
Berean Baptist Head Start king for 2025 is Deveron McLaughlin Jr., and the queen is Kay’Lani Moore. Both are students in the... Read More
Uniontown homicide Sunday under investigation, Marion issues safety reminders ahead of FMS homecoming
Investigators are looking for answers after a 21-yearold man was shot and killed Sunday evening along U.S. 80 in Uniontown. Perry County... Read More
City clerk files denial in U’town District 2 election contest lawsuit
Alfreda Washington, Uniontown’s city clerk and election manager, has filed her first response in the District 2 council race contest brought by... Read More