Moundville arrests woman for illegally obtaining city water
Lisa Michelle Robinson of Moundville was arrested on Friday, May 24, on charges of unlawfully obtaining water from the Moundville Water Department. The arrest follows an incident on April 26, 2024, where Robinson allegedly cut the zip tie off a water meter to restore water service, which had been disconnected, according to the criminal complaint... Read More
Man sues Hale County after wreck, claiming negligence
A Hale County man has filed a lawsuit in Perry County Circuit Court against the Hale County Commission, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, and multiple unnamed defendants following an ATV accident in March 2024. The lawsuit alleges that the negligence of a Hale County employee resulted in property damage and physical injuries to the... Read More
Judge sets trial date, other deadlines in federal Newbern mayoral lawsuit
The ongoing lawsuit over the disputed mayoral election in Newbern, Alabama, is progressing towards trial, following a recent amended scheduling order issued by U.S. District Court Judge Kristi K. Du- Bose. The order lays out upcoming deadlines and sets a firm trial date. Patrick Braxton, who asserts that he is Newbern’s first Black and rightful... Read More
John Henry Mitchell
John Henry Mitchell, age 88, passed away peacefully at his home in Greensboro, AL on May 30, 2024. He was born on June 10, 1935 in Greensboro Alabama and was a proud graduate of Greensboro High School class of 1957. During those high school years is when he met the love of his life and... Read More
Sherry Ann Colburn
Sherry Ann Colburn of Marion entered into eternal life on May 22, 2024. She was a graduate of Francis Marion High School and Judson College, where she received a BS in elementary education. She touched the lives of many children as a remarkable educator and, in recent years, the lives of the elderly as she... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Happy June from Hale County Hospital! As the first days of June are here, this new month not only brings the hot weather of summer, but also a reminder and emphasis of the importance of men’s health. Did you know that June is Men’s Health Month? It’s a time when we focus on helping our... Read More
Clarrice Hale Hoggle
Clarrice Hale Hoggle of Sprott, Alabama passed away peacefully on May 26, 2024, at the age of 85. She was born Nov. 9, 1938. Clarrice married her high school sweetheart, Louis, on July 8, 1956. Together, they raised a family and shared a wonderful life. Clarrice loved her family and friends and was known for... Read More
Ludie Levern Smelley
Ludie Levern Smelley, age 86 of Moundville, passed away June 3, 2024 at DCH Regional Medical Center. He was born April 19, 1938. A graveside service will be held on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 11:00 am with Magnolia Chapel South directing. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at New Hope... Read More
Annie Stewart Wyatt
Annie Stewart Wyatt, age 92, of Greensboro, passed away Monday, May 27th, 2024. Services were held on Monday, June 3rd, at 11:00 at Antioch Baptist Church in Greensboro with the Rev. Arthur Thomas officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery. The family received visitors immediately prior to the service, beginning at 10:00. Annie is preceded... Read More
Gale Denise Hale
Gale Denise Hale was born in Chicago, Illinois, on April 26, 1965, to the late Eddie Hawkins and Portia Hale. Gale made her heavenly transition on May 27, 2024, at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Gale was preceded in death by both parents, Eddie Hawkins and Portia Hale. She leaves to cherish her loving... Read More