Davis charged with attempted murder in Perry District Court
A Uniontown man is facing multiple felony charges, including two counts of attempted murder, following a shooting incident in Perry County. Tavares Saquan Davis, 30, was arrested on Jan. 28 and booked into the Perry County Jail. He is charged with two counts of attempted murder and one count of reckless endangerment in connection with... Read More
Classifieds Week of Feb 06, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per word. Payable in advance... Read More
Legal Notices Week of February 6, 2025
Legal Notice STATE OF ALABAMA PERRY COUNTY PROBATE COURT CASE NO. 2022- Estate of Gloria Nelson Deceased Letters Testamentary upon the last Will and Testament of the decedent, having been granted to the undersigned, on the day of October, 2024, by the Honorable Probate Court of Perry County, Alabama, notice is hereby given that all... Read More
SeniorRX can help area residents pay for high-cost medications
SenioRx is a program offered through the Area Agency on Aging of West Alabama that could help save you money on your prescription drugs, and it’s not just for seniors! The SenioRx Program helps you apply for patient assistance programs offered by pharmaceutical companies to receive your prescriptions at a free or reduced price. SenioRx... Read More
Shelton announces new grant program to focus on improving support for vets
Shelton State Community College, a leading advocate for veteran services, is proud to announce the launch of a new grant aimed at improving mental health care and support for veterans. HERO PATH=s (Hope, Empowerment, Resources, Opportunities Practice, Attitude, Training, and Health=Success) allows the College to provide essential resources to veterans, dependents, and military spouses throughout... Read More
Extension News: Slow cookers are helpful time-savers for busy cooks
Need a helping hand in the kitchen to face the new year and cold temperatures that are paying a visit to Alabama? Slow cookers are go-to gadgets to conquer the winter season, when comfort foods reign supreme. Alice Moore, an Alabama Cooperative Extension System food safety and quality regional agent, said there are many great... Read More
Area students earn degrees at Shelton State’s December 2024 commencement
Commencement exercises for Shelton State Community College were held in December at the Martin Campus. During graduation, students were acknowledged for completion of short-term certificates, certificates, associate in applied science degrees, and associate in arts/science degrees. The graduating students listed below completed the requirements for certificates or degrees at the conclusion of the fall 2024... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Celebrating National Pharmacist Day: Honoring the Dedication of Boone’s Pharmacy and Hale County Hospital Pharmacist Michael Turner Every year on January 12th, National Pharmacist Day shines a light on the essential contributions pharmacists make to healthcare. At Hale County Hospital, we’re proud to celebrate this day by recognizing the dedication and impact of pharmacists, especially... Read More
Willie Ray Averette
Willie Ray Averette, age 70, of Marion, died January 23 at DCH Regional Medical Center in Tuscaloosa. He was born November 6, 1954 in Akron, AL to Carl Woodrow and Maggie Smith Averette. He was a truck driver for Alabama Catfish Feedmill in Uniontown, AL. He is survived by his wife, Alice Averette; children, James... Read More
Otis Harris
Otis Harris, a resident of Uniontown, was born on May 17, 1958, and entered eternal rest on Saturday, January 18, at the age of 66 in Tuscaloosa. Visitation will be held on Friday, January 31, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM at Phillip White’s Julia L. White Funeral Home, located at 322 North Street in... Read More