Hospital Corner
Part of our mission at Hale County Hospital is to focus on relationship and community-centered healthcare complemented by programming, activities, and community partnerships that support improved health and quality of life of our neighbors. To fulfill this mission we are investing in and developing partnerships with our local community. Throughout the past few months, the... Read More
Roy K. Creel
Roy K. Creel, age 75 of Moundville, passed away October 4, 2022 at Hospice of West Alabama. He was born March 5, 1947. Graveside services were held on Friday, October 7, 2022 at 11:00 am at Kinard Cemetery in West Blocton, Alabama with Jim Grubbs officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. He is preceded in... Read More
Hattie Sampson
Hattie Sampson died Oct. 2 at the age of 83. She was born March 24, 1939 in Greensboro to the late Gus and Louise Bragg who preceded her in death. She attended Hale County Training School in Greensboro. She confessed Christ at an early age and joined St. Matthew A.M.E. Church in Greensboro, later joining... Read More
Viola Jeffries
Viola Jeffries died Sept. 27 at the age of 84. She was born Nov. 5, 1937 to the late Willie and Corrine Jeffries. She confessed hope in Christ at an early age and joined Greenleaf Missionary Baptist Church where she served faithfully with the mission and matron’s departments as well as the usher’s board until... Read More
Legal Notices Week of October 13, 2022
Legal Notice NOTICE OF SALE UNDER POWER FORECLOSURE NOTICE WHEREAS, default has occurred in the performance of the covenants, terms and conditions of a mortgage from PATRICK KEARLEY, AN UNMARRIED MAN to MORTGAGE ELECTRONIC REGISTRATION SYSTEMS, INC., AS MORTGAGEE, AS NOMINEE FOR TAYLOR, BEAN & WHITAKER MORTGAGE CORP., on the 29th day of January, 2008,... Read More
Legal Notices Week of October 6, 2022
Legal Notice MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Valerie E. Harbin, an unmarried woman, originally in favor of Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems, Inc., acting solely as nominee for Inter- Linc Mortgage Services, LLC, on March 30, 2017, said mortgage recorded in... Read More
Brenda Cox
Brenda Joyce Cox, 78, of Oneonta, formerly of Marion, died Sept. 30. She is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Cox, and five brothers. Survivors include two sons, Layne Cox and Ladd Cox (Mandy); daughter, Lana Rinehart; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; and a sister, Janice Coniff. Graveside services were held Monday at Pinecrest Memorial... Read More
Piano/violin concert is Saturday at G’boro Opera House
Meg Ford, violinist, and Marsha Harrow, pianist, will perform a program of classical music on Sunday, October 9th at 3:00 pm at the Greensboro Opera House. The performance will provide the first occasion to hear the baby grand piano which was recently purchased by the Opera House and which will be dedicated at a reception... Read More
Special program at Newbern Library will focus on food culture of Alabama, Black Belt
What do fried green tomatoes, Sunday School Punch and Uncle Thump’s Original Barbeque Sauce have in common? They are three of the fourteen foods and beverages that are featured in author Emily Blejwas’ book The Story of Alabama in Fourteen Foods. Ms. Blejwas will give a presentation about the book and her extensive research into... Read More
Extension News: Answers for Alabama farmers about growing hemp in 2023
The cultivation of industrial hemp in Alabama is regulated by a state-run application system. Between October and November, applications for hemp open to current and aspiring hemp growers. An Alabama Cooperative Extension System specialist shares the basics for growing industrial hemp in 2023. What is Hemp? Hemp, or Cannabis sativa, is a large herbaceous plant... Read More