Arrowhead cited for wastewater violations as expansion request is still pending
The operator of Arrowhead Landfill was in significant non-compliance with its wastewater pretreatment permit during fiscal year 2025, according to a public... Read More
Free prostate cancer screening will be Aug. 1 at Hale County Health Department
On Saturday, August 1, 2026, the Urology Health Foundation will hold a free prostate cancer screening for men 40 years of age... Read More
Black Belt Birding Festival returns next weekend, July 31 through Aug. 2
The festival headquarters for next weekend’s annual Alabama Audubon Black Belt Birding Festival will be in Greensboro, and the itinerary features events... Read More
Sergeant Major (Retired) Calvin Drake Sr.
Sergeant Major (Retired) Calvin Drake Sr. passed away peacefully June 30, 2026, at the age of 73, leaving behind a legacy of... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
If you thought my canning days were through, well, maybe you need to start canning to get a taste of my own... Read More
UPD arrests two after shooting incident Saturday
Uniontown police have arrested two suspects in a Saturday, July 18 shooting near R.C. Hatch High School that struck two occupied vehicles... Read More
City to begin water shutoffs for delinquent accounts
During her monthly departmental report at the Marion City Council meeting Monday, July 20, City Clerk Laura Williams Hinton announced the city’s... Read More