Perry County gas prices highest in Alabama as statewide average hits $4
Perry County drivers are paying the highest gas prices in the state as Alabama’s statewide average crossed the $4 mark this week... Read More
Black Belt Community Foundation awards $32,000 in grants to Perry Co. organizations
The Black Belt Community Foundation awarded $32,000 in community and arts grants to seven Perry County organizations at a ceremony held in... Read More
Grand jury indicts Faunsdale man on murder charge in March shooting; charge upgraded from manslaughter
A Perry County grand jury has indicted a Faunsdale man on a murder charge in connection with the fatal shooting of a... Read More
Classifieds Week of May 07, 2026
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in... Read More
Legal Notices Week of May 7, 2026
LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF ALABAMAPROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS the Alabama Legislature at its 2025 Regular Session enacted Act No. 2025-227 (SB118) and... Read More
Margaret Ellen Horan Webb
Margaret Ellen “Maggie” Horan Webb, 86, of Marion, passed away peacefully at home on April 15, 2026, surrounded by her loving family.... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
Now that it’s starting to feel like Alabama when I step outside, I’ve had an itch to just stay out in the... Read More
Deacon Richmond Jones Jr.
Deacon Richmond Jones Jr., 81, of Marion, passed away on April 19, 2026. Born on April 2, 1945, Deacon Jones was remembered... Read More
Attorney Asherica M. Heard offering two $500 scholarships to Perry County seniors
Marion attorney Asherica M. Heard is offering two $500 community scholarships to graduating high school seniors from Perry County schools. Eligible applicants... Read More
Data center town hall tonight in Demopolis
A town hall meeting on a proposed data center in Marengo and Hale counties will be held on Thursday, April 30, at... Read More