Grant program seeks local legends, ghost stories for roadside markers
Communities with a folktale, ghost story, or local legend to preserve may have the opportunity to gain recognition through a roadside marker... Read More
Perry to observe National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week
National Public Safety Telecommunicator’s Week will be observed April 12–18, 2026, honoring the dedication, service, and sacrifice of 911 dispatchers. Perry County’s... Read More
Step into Gee’s Bend: Spring Yard Show brings visitors into the heart of a living tradition
Event set for April 25 along County Road 29 in Wilcox County Bend Spring Yard Show offers a new avenue to experience... Read More
Ella Richardson
Funeral services for Sister Ella Richardson, 65, of Gallion, were held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, April 11, 2026, at Mt. Olive Missionary... Read More
Phillip N. White
Phillip N. White, 68, of Moundville, passed away on April 4, 2026, at DCH Regional Medical Center. A Celebration of Life service... Read More
Hale County Library to host open mic night for Poetry Month
The Hale County Library will host a free open mic event on Saturday, April 25, from 4 to 7 p.m. at the... Read More
Cooking in the Black Belt
This past weekend was spent sweating it out in Dothan for the annual Loop Music and Arts Festival. We packed up with... Read More
Tutt charged with burglary, assault
William Edward Tutt Jr., 25, of Montevallo, was arrested on Sunday, April 13, 2026, on charges of first-degree burglary, second-degree assault, third-degree... Read More
Wildfire burns in Perry as state issues Fire Alert
A wildfire is burning in the Williams Creek area of the Talladega National Forest’s Oakmulgee Ranger District in Perry County, according to... Read More
Primary election set for May 19; voter registration deadline is May 4
Perry County voters will head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, to cast ballots in the Alabama statewide primary election, with... Read More