Judge dismisses state claims in MPD lawsuit, but federal civil rights counts survive; trial in September
Perry County Circuit Judge Marvin W. Wiggins has dismissed most of the claims in Lucinda Shelton’s lawsuit against former Marion police officers... Read More
Marion downplays AG investigation into $1.7 million in water funds as ‘routine’
The City of Marion is describing the Alabama Attorney General’s investigation into $1.7 million in unaccounted-for water and sewer payments as a... Read More
HCSD to hold free Citizens Firearms Safety Course
The Hale County Sheriff’s Office will host a free Citizens Firearms Safety Course for individuals aged 19 and above. The two-part course... Read More
Area Agency on Aging offers senior activity centers
Did you know there are senior activity centers right here in your community? Senior activity centers offer older adults a place to... Read More
‘Fireball’ opens Opera House drama season Sunday
The Greensboro Opera House will present the play “Fireball” on Sunday, April 12, at 3:00 p.m. Admission is free, with a reception... Read More
Hale Co. Sheriff’s Dept. reports arrests for evidence tampering, DUI, FTA
Arrests 03-30-2026Terrance Lee Jones, 67, Newbern, was arrested for failure to appear.Desmond Winn, 47, Greensboro, was arrested for tampering with physical evidence,... Read More
Hale County Hospital pushes back on national closure-risk report
Hale County Hospital CEO Shay Cherry is pushing back on a national report that named the Greensboro facility among three Alabama hospitals... Read More
Greensboro man killed, officer wounded in traffic stop shooting; ALEA investigating
A Greensboro man is dead and a Greensboro police officer is recovering from gunshot wounds after an officer-involved shooting during a traffic... Read More
Legal Notices Week of Apr 10, 2026 – Western Star
LEGAL NOTICE IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF JEFFERSON COUNTY, ALABAMA BESSEMER DIVISION Case Number: 68-CV-2025-900743.00 JENNIFER YEARBY, an individual Plaintiff, v. LOUISE... Read More