Esther J. Andrews

Esther J. Andrews died August 24 at the age of 90. She was born October 1, 1931. An obituary had not yet been finalized as of press time. Melvin Miller Funeral Service of Marion will announce service details at a later date.

David Bruce “Bill” Minter

He was born Feb. 14, 1952 in Tuscaloosa to Clayton Bruce Minter and Willie Bell Minter. Before he was ten years old, he moved with his family to Hale County. In 1976, me met and married Shirley Fields Minter. This union was blessed with one son, David Bruce Minter, Jr. He was a resident of...
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Janeen Danielle Ross

Janeen Danielle Ross, 33, of Uniontown, died Saturday, August 27 at her residence. She was born Feb. 7, 1989. Graveside services will be held Saturday, Sept. 3 at 11:00 a.m. at Woodlawn Baptist Church Cemetery on Woodlawn Church Road in Uniontown with Phillip White’s Julia L. White Funeral Home directing.

The 2022-23 Southern Academy Varsity Cougars

TEAM ROSTER: CAMPBELL WEBB, JAMES HALL, GABE HANEY, DIXON GREEN, MICHAEL McCULLOUGH, BRETT COLE, JOHN CALEB BARNES, McGUIRE DAVIS, WAYLON TIDMORE, BURKE DAVIS, HAMNER LEWIS, WILL GULLY, HASTON CRAWFORD, WESLEY HALL, ETHAN MITCHELL, PRESTON CAMPBELL, JUSTIN SMALLEY, BRENDON RINEHART, HAYDEN JOHNSTON, BRYANT TAYLOR, and COLE WELLS. Coaching Staff: Chris Hilliker – Head Coach, Assistants –...
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Ruby Lee White

Ruby Lee White died August 20 at Grandview Medical Center in Birmingham at the age of 86. She was born Nov. 18, 1935 to the late Emma and Williams Webster Rhynes. She received Christ at an early age and joined Shiloh A.M.E. Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Sampson White, Sr.; son,...
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ALDOT offers tips for safe Labor Day travel in Alabama

The Alabama Department of Transportation is expecting higher traffic volumes during the Labor Day holiday weekend. For the safety of the traveling public, as well as construction and maintenance workers, there will be no temporary lane closures on interstate highways from Friday, Sept. 2, at 12:00 p.m. to Monday, Sept. 5, at 11:59 a.m. Emergency...
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Southern Academy’s 2022-23 PeeWee Football Team

Team Roster: Lawson Holmes, Caleb Walton, Stokes Hewitt, Easton Harrison, Bull Hargroder, Caleb Kimbrel, Jacob Holifield, David McCrory, Hank Payne, Jackson Moore, Jaxon Green, Zane Taylor, Luke Mitchell, Jackson Lecroy, Levi Lavender, Coleman Cooper, Leo Taylor, Eli Burge, Sam Kyser, Wade Sims, Baylor Hobson, Jake Tillie, Levi Thomas, Wesley Moore, Gage Campbell, Mac Henry, Ty...
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