Coaches and players from the Greensboro High School Raiders made a special visit to Greensboro Elementary School on Dr. Seuss’ birthday, Read Across America Day, visiting classrooms and reading selected books to elementary students.
Get ready to squeeze the day! The Boys & Girls Clubs of West Alabama is excited to announce Lemonade Day Tuscaloosa, presented by Cadence Bank, coming to Government Plaza in Downtown Tuscaloosa on July 25, 2025, from 1:00 to 4:00 PM. Lemonade Day is a fun, hands-on program that teaches youth how to start, own, and operate their very own business: a lemonade stand! This event empowers young entrepreneurs to roll up their sleeves, think creatively, and put their dreams... Read More
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 the event as one of the most important she hosts each year, aimed at creating pathways to goodpaying jobs for constituents throughout Alabama’s 7th Congressional... Read More
What began as a family dispute involving a dog ended with gunfire and the arrest of 19-year-old Taveon Luceffer Sanders, according to Hale County court records. The altercation took place at a residence on Rosemary Road around noon on July 21. According to a complaint filed in Hale County district court, Sanders’ brother got involved in an argument after allegedly being bitten by a dog and kicked the animal, which escalated tensions with other relatives present at the home. The... Read More
A Hale County man is recovering after being seriously injured during a violent incident at the Demopolis Walmart on July 15 that led to the arrest of 32-year-old Kierra Shanee Carter of Demopolis. According to court records, Carter is facing multiple felony charges, including second-degree assault, first-degree assault, and terrorism, after allegedly attacking several customers inside the store with a crowbar and a knife. Complaints filed in Marengo County District Court allege that Carter struck one woman, identified as Kristen... Read More
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. — MINIMUM RATE (Outside Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 95¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication. Card of Thanks, Birthday Greetings, Memoriams, and Poems — standard size (2 column-inches by 2 inches or... Read More