Legal Notices Week of Aug 7, 2025
LEGAL NOTICE FORECLOSURE NOTICE Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness described in and secured by that certain mortgage executed by JAMES A. BALLARD, an unmarried man, as Mortgagor(s) to Regions Bank d/b/a Regions Mortgage, as Mortgagee, dated the 25th day of July, 2024, and recorded in Mortgage Book 2024, Page 396,... Read More
Cecelia White Pittman
Cecelia White Pittman of Newport News, Virginia, and a native of Uniontown, died on July 13, 2025, at her residence in Newport News at the age of 88. She was born July 23, 1936. She is the sister of Deacon Frank White of Uniontown and Victor White of Bronx, New York. Visitation was held on... Read More
Harold Spears
Harold Spears of Uniontown died on July 12, 2025, at the Arabella Nursing Home in Selma at the age of 64. He was born April 22, 1961. A memorial service was held on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at 1:00 p.m. at Quinn Chapel AME on Williams Avenue in Uniontown.
Wheeler J. Hogue
Wheeler J. Hogue of Marion died on July 6, 2025. A celebration of life will be held on Thursday, July 24, 2025, at 11:00 a.m. at Melvin Miller Funeral Service, 302 Pickens Street, Marion. Interment will follow the funeral service at Hopewell Baptist Church Cemetery, 1414 Hopewell Baptist Church Road, Marion.
Three men charged with drugs after high-speed chase near Uniontown
Three men were arrested early July 28 in Uniontown following a traffic stop that led to multiple felony and misdemeanor charges, including possession of cocaine, attempting to elude law enforcement, and reckless endangerment. According to court records, Jadarius Le’Anthony Moore, 32, of Huntsville; Arthur Terrell Tyus, 33, of Selma; and Terry Keyion Webster, 27, also... Read More
Annual Congressional job fair for District 7 will be July 31 in Tuscaloosa
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell (AL-07) will hold her 14th Annual Job Fair on Thursday, July 31, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the McDonald Hughes Community Center in Tuscaloosa. The event is free and open to the public, offering job seekers from across the district an opportunity to connect directly with employers. Sewell described... Read More
Revival services will be held August 3-6 at Antioch Baptist
Antioch Baptist Church, located on County Road 3, will hold its annual revival beginning Sunday, August 3, at 6:00 p.m. Nightly services will continue Monday through Wednesday, August 4–6, at 7:00 p.m. each evening. Dr. Herbert Thomas, pastor of Circlewood Baptist Church in Tuscaloosa, will serve as the guest revival preacher. “We invite all to... Read More
Third suspect arrested in July 9 FoodValu burglary
A third suspect has been arrested in connection with the July 9 burglary at Food- Valu, Marion’s only grocery store, which caused thousands of dollars in damage and theft. Treyshaun Jemel Williams, 24, of Marion Junction, was arrested on July 28 and charged with third-degree burglary, firstdegree criminal mischief, and fourth-degree theft of property. He... Read More
Two students receive annual Lincolnite National Scholarship for Fall 2025 term
Scholarship committee selects one student from Perry County, one from North Carolina for annual honors The Lincolnite Club, Inc. National Scholarship Committee in recognition of academic excellence, mastery of written composition skills, community service, citizenship awareness, commitment to higher education, and in promotion of the legacy of Lincoln Normal School of Marion, Alabama to preserve,... Read More
Uniontown man indicted for attempted murder
Tavares Saquan Davis, a Uniontown man accused of firing multiple shots during a December 2024 shooting incident in Perry County, has been indicted by a grand jury and his case moved to Circuit Court. Court records show that Davis, 30, was indicted on July 17 on two counts of attempted murder and one count of... Read More