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A memorial service for Mary E. Nelson Jefferies of Newbern and Ft. Wayne, Ind. was held Saturday, April 30 with the Rev. Tim Jefferies officiating and Washington and Paige Mortuary directing.
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- Friends of Hale County Library plans centennial gala for May 2 with music, auction, and informative lecture
The Friends of Hale County Library invite the community to a spectacular evening commemorating 100 years of literary heritage and cultural service. The library will host a Centennial Celebration Gala at the Engle Gallery on Friday, May 2, at 6:00 PM. This prestigious event will feature a silver auction and a special lecture by renowned historian Ian Crawford, exploring the theme “Edwardian Elegance: 100 Years of Fine Dining and Great Books.” Ken Bausano will provide music. Highlights of the evening... Read More - HCSD reports arrests for criminal mischief, FTA, controlled substanceHale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of the department’s recent activities: Arrests:April 14, 2025Christopher Keith Hardaway, 23, of Moundville, was arrested for failure to appear.Sandy Renaldo Lyles, 32, of Greensboro, was arrested for possession of marijuana in the first degree, failure to appear, and possession of a pistol by a person forbidden.Marquoise D. Cottrell, 32, of Greensboro, was arrested for failure to appear. April 15, 2025Patrcia Ann Sharp, 46, of Greensboro, was arrested for criminal mischief in the... Read More
- National Day of Prayer will be held May 1 at courthouseThe annual observance of the National Day of Prayer will take place on Thursday, May 1, at 12:00 noon on the steps of the Hale County Courthouse in downtown Greensboro. In the event of rain, the gathering will move indoors to the Greensboro Baptist Church Family Life Center. This year’s theme is “Pour Out to the God of Hope and Be Filled!” drawn from Romans 15:13: “Now may the God of Hope fill you with all joy and peace in... Read More
- Council votes for hearing to consider rezoning Tuscaloosa Street property, makes road work paymentGreensboro City Council will hold a public meeting next month to rezone a property at 1106 Tuscaloosa Street. The Greensboro Planning Commission made the initial recommendation to rezone the property, which is a home, but is currently zoned as a business. Paul Bennefield, a member of the community who spoke at the meeting, said the location had been erroneously listed as a business sometime in the 1930’s. Bennefield said his son lived at the property for several years, which was... Read More
- Classifieds Week of Apr 24, 2025Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer.Each additional word: $0.75.Payment must be made in advance of publication. MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County)$20.00 per insertion for 20 words or fewer.Each additional word: $0.95.Payment must be made in advance of publication. Card of Thanks, Birthday Greetings, Memoriams, and PoemsStandard size (2 column-inches by 2 inches, or 1 column-inch by 4 inches):$25.00.Payment must be made in advance of publication. NOTICEPlease be aware... Read More