Officer says woman stabbed him with pen during traffic stop that ended in assault, drug charges
A Berry woman is facing multiple charges after allegedly assaulting a law enforcement officer with a pen during a traffic stop in Greensboro earlier this month. Annabell Reese Carpenter, 22, has been charged with second-degree assault, resisting arrest, and possession of drug paraphernalia following the April 8 incident, which occurred just after 11 a.m. on... Read More
St. Paul’s announces schedule of Holy Week services
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Greensboro has announced its schedule of services for Holy Week. All members of the community are invited to attend. The church will hold its Maundy Thursday service on Thursday, April 17, at 6:00 p.m. This service will include the celebration of Holy Eucharist. On Good Friday, April 18, the church... Read More
Stephen William May was chosen as Alumnus of the Year for the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State University
Stephen William May was chosen as Alumnus of the Year for the College of Forest Resources at Mississippi State University. In a letter dated March 30, Jeff Davis, Executive Direction of MSU’s Alumni Association, congratulated May on his accomplishments. “Your outstanding service and achievements have distinguished you as an esteemed leader in your profession and... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for paraphernalia, FTA
Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following report of the department’s recent activities: Arrests:April 7, 2025Sylvester Darnell Richardson, 62, of Akron, was arrested for a SORNA violation.Andrill Denise Armstrong, 42, of Greensboro, was arrested for failure to appear. April 8, 2025Annabell Reese Carpenter, 22, of Berry, was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia, resisting arrest,... Read More
GPD reports incidents of trespassing, harassment
Greensboro Police Department released the following report of its recent activities: Arrests:April 8, 2025Jessica Nicole Hogan, 34, of Greensboro, was arrested for public intoxication. April 10, 2025Natasha L. Evan, 24, of Greensboro, was arrested for harassment.Deshawn Smith, 44, of Greensboro, was arrested for trespassing. April 14, 2025Kerry Hogan, 40, of Greensboro, was arrested for public... Read More
Friends of Hale County Animals held successful spay and neuter clinic
Friends of Hale County Animals (FHCA) is happy to announce that the Winter Spay and Neuter Clinic held on January 25, 2025 was a huge success! Over 25 animals were spayed or neutered as a result of this drive. This one drive alone will prevent the birth of thousands unwanted pets. In eight years, just... Read More
Akron woman dies in crash on Hale County Road 42 April 6
A vehicle crash in Hale County claimed the life of a young Akron woman April 6. Q’ueentria S. Ward, 26, was killed when the car she was driving struck a fallen tree on the roadway. The single-vehicle crash occurred at approximately 10 p.m. on Sunday, April 6, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA).... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Apr 17, 2025
Legal Notice CIRCUIT COURT OF PERRY COUNTY, ALABAMA Case no: 53-CV-2024-900047.00 JOHN JAY AND SHARON JAY,Plaintiffs,vs.LIZZIE R. FULTZ, GEORGE R. WILLIAMS AND BERTHA L. DAVIS, AND IF DECEASED THEIR HEIRS OR DEVISEES, AND ALL OTHER PERSONS CLAIMING ANDY PRESENT FUTURE, CONTINGENT OR OTHER INTEREST IN SAID LANDS.AND The following Parcel of Land: Ten (10) ACRES... Read More
Willie Lee Wilson
Willie Lee Wilson passed away on March 23, 2025 at the age of 84. She was born December 8, 1940, in Hale County, She confessed hope in Christ early in life and was a member of Bethel A.M.E. Church in Moundville, where she worshipped and served for many years. Mrs. Wilson was preceded in death... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Get Your Main Street Community Festival Merch Today! The 3rd Annual Main Street Community Festival, hosted by Hale County Hospital, is just around the corner! Join us on Friday, April 19, from 11 AM to 6 PM on Main Street in Greensboro for a day of fun, music, and purpose. This year’s festival supports a... Read More