Cooking in the Black Belt
According to my parentheticals, this columnist is still in a state of mourning. Yes, Carolyn Virginia Nelson, a personal icon of Black... Read More
Two arrested on charges involving video, Facebook posts
Two people were arrested Aug. 28 on charges stemming from complaints involving the same woman, according to Perry County District Court records.... Read More
Breakthrough grad named county’s first Alabama Power Community Scholar
Riley Mitcham, a May graduate of Breakthrough Charter School, has been named Perry County’s recipient in the inaugural year of the Alabama... Read More
Marion pushes meeting to Sept. 8; variance hearing, budget session set
The Marion City Council meeting that had been scheduled to resume Wednesday, Aug. 26, has been postponed, and council business will now... Read More
Judge dismisses Turner’s suit against Hogue, says no one could show who was certified
A Montgomery County circuit judge on Tuesday threw out Perry County Commissioner Albert Turner’s lawsuit against Probate Judge Carlton Hogue, ruling that... Read More
Charles “Pete” Clinton
Charles “Pete” Clinton, owner of Clinton Farm Market in Greensboro, holds one of his watermelons. The Hale County Extension office says Clinton... Read More
Council sends mayor’s pay proposals to workshop
Howard, Lewis clash over raises for city employees The Greensboro City Council voted August 25 to send two of Mayor Ralph Howard’s... Read More
Phantom returns to the Greensboro Opera House September 13 at 6 p.m.
Workers opened a passage through the two-foot-thick brick wall that had separated the Opera House from its west-side space, known locally as... Read More
SOUTHERN STYLES: Bessemer Employee Appreciation recognizes employees’ hard work, dedication and value
The employees of the City of Bessemer are essential to the daily operation of the city. They are greatly appreciated by all... Read More