Legal Notices Week of May 01, 2025
Legal NoticeThe Perry County Commission is hiring a Solid Waste Clerk/Administrative Assistant.Responsibilities:Mail and post solid waste payments to customers’ accounts.Update County website and perform other administrative tasks assigned.You can seek an application at the Career Center in Selma or at the Administrator’s office at the Perry County Courthouse.Education: Minimum two years of college with computer... Read More
Friends of Hale County Library plans centennial gala for May 2 with music, auction, and informative lecture
The Friends of Hale County Library invite the community to a spectacular evening commemorating 100 years of literary heritage and cultural service. The library will host a Centennial Celebration Gala at the Engle Gallery on Friday, May 2, at 6:00 PM. This prestigious event will feature a silver auction and a special lecture by renowned... Read More
Marion seeking bids on road repair work project for Lincoln Heights community
The City of Marion is seeking sealed bids for a road rehabilitation project in the Lincoln Heights community. The project is being funded through Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Project No. LR-CM-PF-24-006. The scope of work includes road rehabilitation, manhole height adjustments, installation of wearing course, binder, tack coat and leveling, and valve box resets.... Read More
Cahaba River Society sponsoring Earth Week cleanup event today at Perry Lakes
The Cahaba River Society (CRS) invites community members from Perry County to make a difference in one of the most biodiverse rivers in the nation by participating in the annual CRS Earth Week Cleanup, held April 21-25, 2025. This week-long initiative will focus on removing litter and invasive species from the Cahaba River’s channel, banks,... Read More
Turner requests clarification in TSH coverage of West Alabama Health Sciences campus
In last week’s edition of the Times-Standard-Herald, dated Thursday, April 17, our story headlined “Effort to temporarily house Ala. Healthcare Sciences academy at former Judson campus fails” contained a quote from the Facebook page of Perry County Commission Chairman Albert Turner, Jr. The newspaper’s story read, “In his post, Turner also criticized Marion Military Institute,... Read More
Judge will hear motions next week in police brutality suit involving city
Several motions are set to be heard next week in an ongoing lawsuit against the City of Marion for alleged police brutality. A local man, Chadrick Martin, has brought suit against the city and against Edward Dozier, a former Marion Police Officer, as defendants. Martin alleges assault and battery, malicious prosecution, and false imprisonment against... Read More
Council considers right-of-way agreement with Alabama Fiber Network for broadband buildout
Marion City Council discussed a proposed contract between the city and Alabama Fiber Network at its meeting Monday night, April 21. Alabama Fiber Network (AFN) has proposed to build a fiber optic cable within the city limits. This cable would provide high-speed internet access to first responders — police, firefighters, and EMTS — throughout the... Read More
Classifieds Week of Apr 24, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer.Each additional word: $0.75.Payment must be made in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer.Each additional word: $0.95.Payment must be made in advance of publication. Card of Thanks, Birthday Greetings,... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Apr 24, 2025
Legal Notice STATE OF ALABAMACOUNTY OF HALE NOTICE is hereby given that a bill substantially as follows will be introduced in the 2025 Regular Session of the Legislature of Alabama and application for its passage and enactment will be made; a map indicating specifically the territory to be annexed to or removed from the Town... Read More
Perry Co. Historical Society will present Drake scholarship awards today
The Perry County Historical Society will present the Eleanor Drake Memorial Scholarship in a ceremony today, Thursday, April 17. The public is invited to an ice cream social from 5:30 to 7:00pm at the Marion Female Seminary. The society will be celebrating two high school seniors, Laura Beth Goode of Marion Academy and Jade Turner... Read More