LRLEAN, in collaboration with Legal Services Alabama (LSA) and the Perry County and Greene County Offices of Alabama Extension System of Auburn and Alabama A&M Universities are hosting heirs property workshops to provide education and possible legal referrals to landowners with property ownership and title challenges. “Heirs property is an issue that we must address... Read More

The 2025 National Scholarship Committee of the Lincolnite Club, Inc. is offering financial assistance to eligible students who might qualify for our annual scholarship awards. We are seeking students who have academic potential, as well as those who have made contributions to their schools and communities. Eligibility requirements for a Scholarship Award are as follows:... Read More

The Francis Marion track and field team competed in the UWA Invitational on March 14, 2025, with both the varsity boys’ and varsity girls’ teams finishing sixth out of 14 teams. The team delivered several standout performances, securing multiple top-five finishes in a highly competitive meet. A’Naja Tubbs earned first place in the shot put,... Read More

A tornado and severe thunderstorms impacted Perry and Hale counties, along with the rest of Alabama, on March 15, causing damage and prompting emergency response efforts across the region. Initial reports suggested that at least seven tornadoes affected the state of Alabama. Reports indicated that at least 50,000 customers across the state lost power at... Read More

The University of South Alabama Regional Autism Network (USARAN) and the Alfred G. Adams, Jr. Optimist Club of Perry County are offering a free in-person workshop for families and professionals on identifying community resources about autism. The workshop will be offered in Marion at the Perry County Courthouse on Thursday, Mar. 13 from 4-6 p.m.... Read More

The Perry County Historical and Preservation Society will host its annual Low Country Boil on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Marion Female Seminary, located at 204 West Monroe Street in Marion, Alabama. This beloved community tradition offers a feast of shrimp, sausage, corn, potatoes, and homemade desserts. An... Read More

Alabama’s hospitals contribute more than $25 billion annually to the state’s economy, serving as a critical lifeline for communities large and small. With 114 hospitals operating around the clock, 365 days a year, these healthcare facilities deliver essential medical services and act as economic anchors, often representing the largest employer in their communities. Together, Alabama’s... Read More