Easter Sunday Sunrise Service at 8 a.m. at the Salvation Army
It is the greatest event in the history of mankind—Easter Sunday. The public is invited to join the Salvation Army in Bessemer... Read More
Bessemer Chamber Taste of Bessemer & Job Fair set for April 9
This is a grand opportunity for a business to showcase their services and industry to 1,000 potential customers. The annual Taste of... Read More
Bishop Kee Sloan celebrant for Trinity Episcopal Easter Eucharist service
“Jesus Christ is risen today, Alleluia!” This will be the processional hymn at historic Trinity Episcopal Church’s Easter Holy Eucharist service on... Read More
Easter sunrise service set for 7 a.m. on courthouse square
The Sowing Seeds of Hope Social & Spiritual Task Force will present an Easter Sunrise Service on Sunday, April 5, at 7:00... Read More
Derek O’Neal Boyd
Derek O’Neal Boyd, 68, a native of Marion and a resident of Hardwick, Georgia, died Saturday, March 21, 2026. He was born... Read More
Betty Scott
Betty Scott, 64, of Selma, a native of Uniontown, died Friday, March 27, 2026, in Selma. She was born October 16, 1961.... Read More
Burnie Quick
Burnie Quick passed away peacefully at home in Columbus, GA, on March 24, 2026. He was 82 years old—above all things, a... Read More
Hattie Phillips
Hattie Phillips of Marion died Sunday, March 22, 2026. A public viewing was held Monday, March 30, from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m.... Read More
Eddie J. Walker, Jr.
Eddie J. Walker, Jr., 49, of Marion, died Thursday, March 19, 2026. He was born March 26, 1976. A public viewing was... Read More
Perry County Sheriff’s Office to receive new patrol vehicle through state grant
The Perry County Sheriff’s Office will receive $44,170 in state grant funding for a new law enforcement vehicle, part of approximately $1.14... Read More