The Perry County Herald

by: Mary Leigh Oliver AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Cogongrass continues to creep its way throughout the Southeast. There is an increasing prevalence...

Students at R.C. Hatch celebrate the 100th day of school

Hatch students, teachers celebrate 100th day of school

11 Feb 2022

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Teachers and students at Robert C. Hatch High School celebrated the 100th day of school recently. Students did research and then created...

ADPH: County Health Departments don’t have free masks

11 Feb 2022

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Ed. Note: The Alabama Dept. of Public Health released the following statement this week regarding the apparent misconception that county health departments...

Faunsdale awarded $300k grant for downtown improvements

11 Feb 2022

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The Town of Faunsdale in Marengo County has been awarded a first-ever $300,000 Community Development Block Grant by Governor Kay Ivey and...

15 Years Ago in the Perry County Herald: Jan. 25, 2007

11 Feb 2022

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January 25, 2007 Making good on their campaign promises, newly-elected County Commissioners Fairest Cureton and Clarence Black are hoping to make other commissioners...

Jones, Alabama’s new poet laureate, has Black Belt roots

11 Feb 2022

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by: Casey Roberts Ashley M. Jones, of Birmingham, has been named poet laureate of Alabama. Poet laureate is an unpaid, four-year position...

110 Years Ago in the [Uniontown] Negro Leader – Feb. 9, 1912

11 Feb 2022

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in the [Uniontown] Negro LeaderFeb. 9, 1912 For Rent. 15 acres corn or cotton land near town, at reasonable price.J. W. BILLINGSLEA.Uniontown,...

Making History: Women work to get their Black Belt hometown to fully vaccinated

11 Feb 2022

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by: Casey Roberts Dorothy Oliver and Drucilla Russ-Jackson made history this past year in their community of Panola, Alabama, when they successfully...