Council approves donation to youth baseball league
The Greensboro City Council during its June 23 meeting approved several purchases for the Greensboro Recreation Center and a donation for the Greensboro Community Youth Baseball League. Councilmember Shepherd made a motion to approve the $2,254 purchase of an A/C unit, 10 6-foot folding tables, and 10 8-foot folding tables for the recreation center. Councilmember... Read More
Hale Co. Extension to host horticulture meet and greet July 1
The Hale County Extension Office will host a come-and-go meet and greet with Margaret Ann Snow, the home and commercial horticulture agent for Hale County, on Wednesday, July 1, from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. The event is open to farmers, gardeners, and home growers, who are invited to bring questions about crops, gardens, landscapes, pests,... Read More
Summer EBT benefits coming to families with eligible school children
The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR), in partnership with the Alabama State Department of Education (ALSDE), plans to distribute Alabama SUN Bucks (Summer EBT) benefits to eligible children again this summer. Alabama SUN Bucks will provide a one-time issuance of $120 per school-aged child to low-income families to assist them in purchasing groceries over... Read More
Hale small businesses could qualify for SBA disaster relief loans
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) announced the availability of low-interest federal disaster loans to small businesses and private nonprofit (PNP) organizations in Alabama to offset economic losses caused by the drought occurring on December 1, 2025, and continuing. The disaster declaration covers the Alabama counties of Autauga, Baldwin, Barbour, Bibb, Bullock, Butler, Chambers, Chilton,... Read More
Hale students named to UA Early College Director’s List
A total of 672 students enrolled in UA Early College during Spring Semester 2026 at The University of Alabama were named to the Director’s List with an academic record of 3.6 or higher. Local students include: Devyn Dillard of Moundville (35474), attends Holy Spirit Catholic High School. Chelsi Harkness of Moundville (35474), attends Northridge High... Read More
Bonifay man dies in wreck on Highway 69 Monday in G’boro
Photographs provided by Greensboro Police Department show the Ford Ranger Charles Arthur Gardner was driving during the fatal wreck Monday afternoon. A Bonifay, Fla., man was killed in a single-vehicle accident on Alabama Highway 69 South on Monday, June 22. The Greensboro Police Department responded to the scene around 4 p.m. between Payne Animal Clinic... Read More
Legal Notices Week of June 26, 2026-Western Star
LEGAL NOTICE PUBLICATION FOR PETITION OF APPOINTMENT OF GUARDIAN/CONSERVATOR STATE OF ALABAMA JEFFERSON COUNTY PROBATE COURT CASE NO. 26BES000234 ESTATE OF: CHRISTINE STARKEY, AN ALLEGED INCAPACITATED PERSON TO: Gloria Weatherby, Barbara Bender, Mary Morgan, Fannie Hunter, George Starkey, Rosetta Ramsey, and any and all unknown heirs, whose names, ages, conditions and whereabouts are unknown and... Read More
Legal Notices Week of June 25, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE Notice is hereby given that Tren-Tay Inc., 5558 Curry Hwy, Ste. 6, Jasper, AL 35503, (205)387-7790, has completed all work on the Phase II – Greensboro Valve Replacement Project for The Utilities Board of the City of Greensboro. All persons having any claim for labor, materials, or otherwise in connection with this project... Read More
Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Exhibition opens in Montgomery on July 6
The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) and the Alabama State Council on the Arts have partnered to present an upcoming photo exhibition at the Georgine Clarke Alabama Artists Gallery in downtown Montgomery, Alabama. The Outdoor Alabama Photo Contest Retrospective will feature nature and outdoor recreation images from 41 photographers who placed in... Read More
Troy Univ. recognizes students for completing IMPACT
Troy University is pleased to recognize new students who have completed sessions 1 and 2 of IMPACT orientation and enrolled in classes for the Fall 2026 semester. Recognized students include: Colby Emerson of Pelham (35124) Madison McIntyre of Pelham (35124) William Mohler of Pelham (35124) Molly Kate Olivet of Pelham (35124) Samantha Ripperdan of Indian... Read More