Hale hosts rare visit from flamingos, capturing attention locally and statewide
Residents of Hale County and bird watchers from throughout the region were in for a treat this past weekend when a group... Read More
Cahaba Medical Care announces prenatal clinic here, first of its kind in Perry County
Amidst alarming infant and maternal mortality rates in Alabama, both of which are higher than the national average and disproportionately affect African... Read More
Jessie Lavon and friends plan second annual folk art gathering for Saturday
Jessie Lavon, Black Belt folk artist, presents a gathering of artists on September 9 in her yard in Greensboro. This will be... Read More
Marion council meeting pushed to Wed. night
After a rule change passed earlier this year, Marion’s mayor and city council were due to meet Tuesday night, Sept. 5, since... Read More
Mental Health Services Coordinators’ Conference
Meredith Wiggins, Francis Marion School’s Mental Health Services Coordinator, recently had the opportunity to speak at the Mental Health Services Coordinators’ Conference... Read More
Marion man arrested for sexual misconduct
Wayne Thomas Yeager of Marion was arrested on August 24 on charges of sexual misconduct. The case was filed in Perry County... Read More
Farm Bill will affect rural Alabama in myriad ways, says Extension
The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 is set to expire Sept. 30. An Alabama Cooperative Extension System economist said the act, generally... Read More
Shelton announces “Terrific Tuesdays’ concert series, free to community to attend
Shelton State Community College’s 2023-2024 Terrific Tuesday Concert Series kicks off its fall schedule with a performance on Tuesday, August 29, at... Read More
U’town man arrested in Hale for first-degree assault, details redacted
Rashawn Jamison of Uniontown was arrested in Hale County on August 25 and charged with first-degree assault. A criminal complaint in the... Read More