College City Drug in Marion has had an exciting few months, with two major events celebrating and supporting the local community. In October, as part of their Breast Cancer Awareness Pink Sale, Kasey Barton (left) was named the door prize winner. More recently, College City Drug hosted its annual Open House the Saturday before Thanksgiving.... Read More

Parades in Marion and Greensboro, Perry Co. historic tour, and poetry lecture top list of events Communities across the Black Belt are gearing up for a festive weekend filled with holiday cheer, parades, and seasonal celebrations on December 13 and 14, 2024. From Greensboro to Marion, these events promise to highlight local traditions, history, and... Read More

On November 16, Coach John Bolding and the Francis Marion Running Rams hosted the first ever Marion Community Track Meet as an event to bring the community together for fun and to raise funds for the upcoming track season. The event was hosted at the Marion Military Institute track. Around 40 individuals participated in track... Read More

THE BOARD OF REGISTRARS OF PERRY COUNTY HEREBY CERTIFIES THAT THE FOLLOWING LIST CONTAINS THE NAMES OF THOSE PERSONS DUE TO BE REMOVED FROM THE COUNTY VOTER REGISTRATION LIST DURING THE FIRST WEEK OF FEBRUARY 2025 PURSUANT TO THE NATIONAL VOTER REGISTRATION ACT OF 1993 AND THE ALABAMA STATEWIDE VOTER FILE MAINTENANCE PROCESS, ALABAMA CODE... Read More

The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) is hosting two workshops in December to provide valuable information for small business owners interested in SBA lending programs and federal contracting opportunities. These events are designed to help small businesses access financial resources and navigate the complexities of working with the federal government. The first workshop will be... Read More

Greensboro Alabama Business and Tourism Association (GABTA) is happy to announce the return of Porches and Parlors Holiday Tour for 2024! The tour will take place on December 8th from 1-5pm and features eight historic sites. Tickets for the tour are $20 each and can be purchased at Magnolia Grove (1002 Hobson Street) the day... Read More

The City of Marion is gearing up for its annual Christmas Parade and Christmas on the Square event, set to bring festive cheer to Downtown Main Street on Saturday, December 14, 2024. The parade will begin at 5:00 p.m., lighting up the evening with holiday-themed floats, vehicles, trucks, ATVs, gocarts, and more. In addition to... Read More

Timothy Ed Moore, 31, of Marion, Alabama, has been charged with making a terrorist threat and harassing communications in an incident that allegedly occurred on February 2, 2023. Moore was arrested on Nov. 23, following an investigation by law enforcement. The complaint alleges that Moore made a terrorist threat by communicating his intent to commit... Read More