Perry County Historical Society’s annual Low Country Boil will be held March 15
The Perry County Historical and Preservation Society will host its annual Low Country Boil on Saturday, March 15, 2025, from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. at the Marion Female Seminary, located at 204 West Monroe Street in Marion, Alabama. This beloved community tradition offers a feast of shrimp, sausage, corn, potatoes, and homemade desserts. An... Read More
Sawyerville man charged with menacing for alleged shotgun threat
Hale County authorities have charged a Sawyerville man with menacing for allegedly threatening someone with a shotgun. Hurtis Lee Lewis was arrested by the Hale County Sheriff’s Office and charged with misdemeanor Menacing on February 26th. Prosecutors allege through the complaint that on or about February 25th Lewis discharged his shotgun during an altercation. Bond... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for domestic violence, FTA
Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of the department’s recent activities: Arrests:February 24, 2025Warkela Johnson, 50, of Uniontown, was arrested for second-degree assault.Devon S. James, 52, of Greensboro, was arrested for third-degree domestic violence. February 25, 2025Hurtis Lee Lewis, 69, of Sawyerville, was arrested for menacing. February 26, 2025Shaneice Euvenia Macrea Patterson, 25,... Read More
Classifieds Week of Mar 06, 2025
Classified Ad Rates MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20 are 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 are... Read More
Friends of Hale County Animals seeks donations to help with Spay and Neuter
Due to the interest in the Friends Of Hale County Animals recent Spay and Neuter Drive, the organization is asking for donations to help fill those on the waiting list. Friends of Hale County Animals (FHCA) is a 501(c)3 organization and donations are tax deductible. From now until March 15th, donations that are made specifically... Read More
Moundville man facing felony charge for prescription naproxen
A Moundville man is facing felony charges in Hale County for possession of a controlled substance after being found in possession of a common prescription pain reliever. William Lamont Ezell, 27, was arrested on March 4, 2025, by the Greensboro Police Department and charged with possession of a controlled substance under Alabama Code §13A-12-212(a)(1). According... Read More
Legal Notices Week of March 6, 2025
Legal Notice PUBLICATION DATES: February 20, 2025, February 27, 2025, March 6, 2025 NEWSPAPER: Greensboro Watchman MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE SALE. Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Mary Warren aka Mary J. Warren, a single woman, originally in favor of Colonial Bank, N.A., on December 30,... Read More
Voice of the Ville – with a bit of the Boro
Ashton Bates, 5 year old daughter of Ashley & Carlton Bates of Moundville, placed 3rd Alternate, Best Smile and was crowned Charity Queen, on February 15th at the 2025 West Alabama Valentine’s Pageant in the 5 year old Division at Hillcrest High School. She is the granddaughter of Paula & Carl Bates and Mary &... Read More
Robert Charles King
Robert Charles King, age 91, of Cottondale, AL, passed away at home on February 18, 2025. A private graveside service will be held with Donald Williams presiding. Mr. King was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Eskin King and Grace Kelley Williams, a granddaughter, Jody Robyn Avery, and son-in-law, Terry Trenk. He is survived... Read More
Laura Ruth Green
Laura Ruth Green, 89 of Greensboro, Alabama passed away at her home on February 16, 2025 surrounded by her family. The family will receive friends on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home South from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Services were held on Friday, February 21, 2025 at Magnolia Chapel Funeral Home... Read More