Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day is April 25
This will be a grand opportunity to properly dispose of household hazardous waste items. If these items are not disposed of correctly,... Read More
Despite the odds: Bryce’s story
Mr. M. Jackson, Bryce & Mrs. M. Jackson(above) April 2nd marked World Autism Awareness Day, yet we know many things are beyond... Read More
Bulls Const. awarded contract for Bessemer streetscape improvements
This project is Phase III of the ongoing Downtown Streetscape Project started in 2021. The city solicited sealed bids for ALDOT Project... Read More
Teenager killed in Bessemer house collapse over the weekend
A 17-year-old has died after a house collapse on Saturday afternoon, April 18, in Bessemer. Fire department crews were called to a... Read More
Blue Envelope Program is underway in Hoover
April is Autism Awareness and Acceptance Month. The Hoover Police Department is committed to serving and supporting the citizens of Hoover, as... Read More
Hoover Historical Society Annual Open House set for April 26
The historic Hale-Joseph House in Hoover will be the site for the Hoover Historical Society’s Annual Open House on Sunday, April 26.... Read More
Hale County Library to host open mic night for Poetry Month
The Hale County Library will host a free open mic event on Saturday, April 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the... Read More
Sumac to host lecture on Alabama’s feedsack quilt history April 30
On Thursday, April 30th at 5:00, Sumac Cottage and Black Belt Workshop welcome historian Sarah Bliss Wright for her presentation, “Alabama Cotton... Read More
Grant program seeks local legends, ghost stories for roadside markers
Communities with a folktale, ghost story, or local legend to preserve may be able to get it recognized with a roadside marker... Read More
Josephine Lee
Josephine Lee, 67, of Marion, passed away on Friday, April 11, 2026. A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, April... Read More