Heris property program at Newbern Library on February 11
The Newbern Public Library will host a “Heirs Property Community Education” program on Wednesday, Feb. 11, from 10 a.m. to noon at... Read More
Applications open now for Sewell’s 2026 District 7 internship
The Washington D.C. and district offices of U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) are currently accepting applications for summer 2026 interns. College students... Read More
Roberts, Black Belt artist, will have solo show at Kentuck gallery tonight, Feb. 5
Today, Thursday, Feb. 5, the Teer Gallery at Kentuck Art Center in Northport will host the opening of “The Auguries of the... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
Remember last week how I said, “Maybe I love peanut butter more than I should?” Well, I gave up the ghost on... Read More
Marion Police Dept. weekly report log
Incidents Jan. 25: Assault and criminal trespass were reported on Fikes Perry Road. Jan. 26: Criminal trespass was reported on Lafayette Street.... Read More
Dispute over polling place leads to county clash over legal notice
Perry County’s effort to move its central voting center from one former National Guard armory to another has sparked confusion at the... Read More
City of Marion posts job openings on Facebook
The City of Marion is advertising several open positions, including municipal court posts that have been the focus of recent reporting. As... Read More
Marion posts contracts on water system improvements for bid
The City of Marion is taking another step toward repairing its troubled water system, advertising for bids on four new projects to... Read More
Three charged with arson in January fire that destroyed Judy’s
Three men have been charged with second-degree arson in connection with a January fire at Judy’s Convenience Store, formerly Kwik-Way Grocery, on... Read More
Commission votes to keep jail closed, hire fire safety engineer
Perry County commissioners voted 5–0 at an emergency meeting on Tuesday to keep the county jail closed while they work through a... Read More