Two major Marion commercial properties going up for sale
Sleep Inn property will be auctioned off in October after selling for over $1 million in 2022, DG market also listed Two of Marion’s most visible commercial properties are on the market this fall, including the Sleep Inn & Suites on Highway 5 and the newer Dollar General Market at the intersection of Highways 5... Read More
Hinton wins four more years in runoff with margin of almost 200
Uniontown’s runoff will send Ron Miller back to City Hall as Mayor, Long defeats Norfleet in D2 by one vote Incumbent Marion Mayor Dexter Hinton won Tuesday’s mayoral runoff over Travis Perkins, 673 to 478, according to unofficial totals released by the city. In the council District 2 runoff, Tommy Leon Kennie defeated Edd Miree... Read More
Classifieds Week of Sep 25, 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,... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Sep 25, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that: Central Alabama Asphalt & Construction Co., LLC has completed the contract for the construction of City of Marion Road Rehabilitation Project, Areas Along Lincoln Heights Community for the State of Alabama, and the County of Perry, and have made request... Read More
William Michael Warren
William Michael Warren was born on December 2, 1957, to Carl Milton Warren, Sr. and Audie Mae Wallace Warren, and passed away on August 11, 2025, at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents and brothers, Carl M. Warren, Jr. and John W. Warren. He is survived by his loving wife of... Read More
Greensboro man charged with possession of cocaine, MDMA
A Greensboro man is facing two felony drug charges after being arrested September 15. James Lenard Zanders, 41, of Greensboro, was charged in two separate cases with unlawful possession of a controlled substance. According to complaints filed in Hale County District Court, Zanders was found in possession of cocaine in one case and MDMA (commonly... Read More
Alvin Monroe Tidmore
Alvin Monroe Tidmore, 86 of Moundville, passed away on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at his China Grove residence. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, September 10,2025 at 2:00 pm at China Grove Church Cemetery with the Rev. Michael Cobb officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ruth... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Greensboro High School Celebrates Inaugural Year of CLIMB Academy In collaboration with Greensboro High School, Project Horseshoe Farm is proud to announce the launch of CLIMB Academy – Community Leaders in Medicine and Beyond, a new program designed for highschool students pursuing careers in healthcare. CLIMB Academy gives students direct exposure to the healthcare field... Read More
Francis Marion School’s athlete of the week, Zy’Kerria Woods
Cheering has been so much more than a sport or an activity for me—it has become a defining part of who I am. When I step onto the sidelines or the mat, I feel an energy that pushes me to give my very best, not just for myself but for my team and everyone watching.... Read More
Marion man charged in Hale for assault of healthcare worker
William Edward Tutt Jr., 25, of Marion, was arrested Monday and charged with second-degree assault and discharging a firearm into an occupied building, according to Hale County District Court records. The charges stem from a December 22, 2024, incident in which Tutt is accused of causing physical injury to a health care worker while the... Read More