R.L. Whitsett
R.L. “Neat” Whitsett, 70, died Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. He was born Aug. 8, 1955, in Perry County, Alabama. It is with... Read More
Shelton will present fall concert on Tuesday, Oct. 7
Shelton State Community College’s Shelton Singers will present their fall concert, “Homeward Bound,” on Tuesday, October 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the... Read More
Woman sues Perry County for damages after 2023 car crash
A Perry County woman has sued the Perry County Commission, a county employee and Alfa Mutual Insurance Company over a November 2023... Read More
First hearing in lawsuit between sheriff and county postponed until this week
The defendants in Sheriff Roy Fikes’ lawsuit filed their answer and a motion that pushed last week’s setting to this Wednesday, Oct.... Read More
Southern Academy’s 2025 Homecoming Court announced
Southern Academy’s 2025 Homecoming Court is as follows: back row, from left, Jaclyn Doss, senior maid; Anna Kate Morrison, homecoming queen; Cason... Read More
Alabama Power’s Aubrey Carter presents a $2,500 Power to Play grant
Alabama Power’s Aubrey Carter presents a $2,500 Power to Play grant to Francis Marion High School to support the band program’s purchase... Read More
Extension sets breast cancer awareness event for Saturday, October 11 in Marion
In recognition of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Perry County will host a powerful and inspiring seminar titled “Victory Over Cancer” on Saturday,... Read More
Long retains one-vote lead after provisionals counted in Uniontown
Uniontown certified its municipal run-off results Tuesday, September 30, following the official canvassing at noon in the Uniontown City Auditorium. Under Alabama... Read More
AFC issues statewide fire advisory as drought conditions continue
As drought conditions worsen, due to the recent lack of precipitation and high temperatures, the Alabama Forestry Commission is issuing a Statewide... Read More