Hatch starts ‘23 with a school first: new softball team’s first game is Feb. 21
Robert C. Hatch High School has started the new semester with their first ever softball team. A group of girls formed under the leadership of Coach Jammie Abrahams to become the first softball team for the Bobcats. The team ranges in ages and grades from middle to high school, and will start playing against other... Read More
Uniontown names Robert Sykes interim police chief for a second time
Uniontown names Officer Robert Sykes as the new Interim Police Chief. This is their 3rd Interim Chief since the termination of Chief Weems in spring of 2022. This is Sykes second tenure as Uniontown’s Interim Chief after he was named to the role in 2021. For Uniontown, this is another attempt of finding its footing... Read More
Developers plan new Dollar General property for Marion at Hwy. 5 & 14
Among the topics discussed at Monday night’s wide-ranging Marion City Council meeting was the construction of a new Dollar General building in Marion. Kristyna Moore of the Broadway Group, a Huntsville-based real estate development firm that works closely with Dollar General, was on the council’s agenda that night and attended via Zoom. The Broadway Group... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
February marks “Black History Month” which is an exciting time for many members throughout the community and the Hale County Hospital. We are fortunate here at Hale County Healthcare Authority to have so many employees who have dedicated their lives to carry on the mission of the hospital. To celebrate Black History Month, the hospital... Read More
Sofia Nail named to President’s List at Mississippi State
Sofia Nail of Marion, was named to the Mississippi State University fall 2022 President’s List. Nail was among 4,174 students named to the fall 2022 President’s List. Students on the President’s List achieved a 3.80 or better grade-point average, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of course work with... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
At Hale County Hospital, it is our mission to ensure that the community feels cared for and knows that there is a local hospital that will support their needs. The act of traveling far for your healthcare is overwhelming, and our hospital is here to help. Whether you or your family needs care from our... Read More
Classified Ad Rates for February 02, 2023
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale County) — $6.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 45¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale County) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 65¢ per word. Payable... Read More
Classified Ad Rates for January 26, 2023
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale County) — $6.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 45¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale County) — $9.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 65¢ per word. Payable... Read More
Legal Notices Week of January 26, 2023
Legal Notice Dear Editor, I am writing to thank Greensboro-area residents for sharing the true meaning of Christmas with children in need this past holiday season. Generosity throughout contributed to a successful shoebox gift collection sea- son at drop-off locations for the Samaritan’s Purse project Operation Christmas Child. Across the U.S., the project collected over... Read More
Numerous students from area among 1,650 Fall 2022 graduates at University of Alabama
The University of Alabama awarded over 1,650 degrees during its fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 10, 2022. A recent economic analysis found that a degree from The University of Alabama can pay more over time than investments in United States stock market indexes. The University provides numerous opportunities for service and growth to help prepare... Read More