Bennett leads Turner by eight votes in District 1 primary, Long and Harrison defend commission seats
Bennett received 395 votes to Turner’s 387, a margin of eight votes out of 782 cast in the race. The results do... Read More
Hale County will observe National EMS Week May 17-24
National EMS Week is Sunday, May 17, through Saturday, May 23. This year’s theme is “Improving Outcomes, Together,” highlighting how EMS professionals... Read More
HCSD reports arrests for DUI, domestic violence, FTA
Arrests 05-04-2026 Patrick Oneal Woods Jr., 31, Sawyerville, was arrested for criminal mischief third degree and domestic violence assault third degree. 05-05-2026... Read More
FHCA will host ‘Paws for a Night with Friends’ June 5
Friends of Hale County Animals (FHCA) will host the 3rd Annual Paws for a Night with Friends on Friday, June 5, 2026,... Read More
West Alabama Women in Agriculture event a success
On Friday, April 24, 2026, the Marengo County Extension Office successfully hosted the 2026 West Alabama Women in Agriculture Event in Linden,... Read More
Jones, Tuberville win gubernatorial primaries; multiple statewide races headed to June runoff
Former U.S. Sen. Doug Jones and U.S. Sen. Tommy Tuberville won their respective party primaries for governor on Tuesday, setting up a... Read More
Patrick wins Democratic primary for Hale County Commission District 4; Travis cruises in House District 72
Charles Patrick defeated Patti Rhodes in the Democratic primary for Hale County Commission District 4 on Tuesday, receiving 340 votes to Rhodes’... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 22, 2026 – WesternStar
LEGAL NOTICE The Bessemer Housing Authority (BHA) is required by The Department of Housing and Urban Development to prepare a Public Housing... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 21, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, notice is hereby given that Johns and Kirksey, Inc.,... Read More
Farm-City grows Alabama through service, student success
Service and community involvement took center stage as farmers, leaders and students came together for the Farm-City Banquet April 9 in Auburn,... Read More