Alabama Power offers tips for saving energy and money during fluctuating winter weather
Since December, some Alabama areas have experienced nine days with temperature changes of 10+ degrees from one day to the next. A... Read More
IRS opened 2025 tax filing season on Monday, January 26
IRS Opens 2026 Tax Filing Season Date: January 26, 2026For: Tax Year 2025 The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has officially opened the... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
A Banana Pudding Journey If you’re like me, you love banana pudding in all its variations. My mother made it like just... Read More
Suttles hit with multiple charges after alleged incident at Lottie’s
A Marion man has been charged in connection with an early-morning incident at Lottie’s Restaurant on Washington Street that left the popular... Read More
Marion Police Dept. weekly report log
Marion Police Incident Report Incidents January 18, 2026 Marion police responded to a fire call at Judy’s Convenience Store on Washington Street.... Read More
Annual Methodist Soup Sale Set for Wednesday, February 4
Marion Methodist Church will hold its annual soup sale on Wednesday, February 4. Tickets can be purchased for $10 from church members... Read More
Perry races drew challengers as election qualifying closed this week
Qualifying has closed for Perry County’s 2026 party primaries, setting the ballot for a full slate of Democratic contests and one Republican... Read More
Questions remain as Marion votes to advertise municipal court position vacancies
The Marion City Council voted Tuesday night, Jan. 20, to advertise for the positions of municipal court magistrate, municipal judge, and municipal... Read More
ADEM files suit against City of Marion for environmental violations
Suit alleges city failed to act on repeated warnings, has operated illegal dump at city shop since at least 2019 The Alabama... Read More
