Hale County Hospital’s Hospital Corner
Top Care Right Here Campaign If you have driven up AL-69 North in the past couple of weeks, you may have noticed some familiar faces on a billboard outside of town! Over the next year or so, we are showcasing different departments, people, and services at the hospital on the billboard. all of that is... Read More
Judd Kelly
Judd Kelly, age 52, of Akron, passed away May 21, 2022. Services were held on Friday, May 27, 2022 at Five Mile Primitive Baptist Church at 11:00 am with Elder Luke Laird officiating and Magnolia Chapel South directing, burial followed in the church cemetery. Visitation was held one hour prior to the service at the... Read More
Emily Graeter named to SAU president’s list for 2022
Emily Michelle Graeter earned a 4.0 GPA in the spring 2022 semester, securing a reputable position on Southern Arkansas University’s President list. Graeter is a senior Information Systems major from Greensboro, AL. A total of 410 students were honored on this semester’s President’s List. Southern Arkansas University provides students the complete college experience in a... Read More
UPDATE: Highway 5 cleared after Thursday crash
UPDATE: ALEA’s State Troopers have announced that the blockage has been cleared. A two-vehicle crash involving commercial vehicles that occurred at approximately 10:04 a.m. Thursday, June 2, has caused partial roadway blockage. The northbound lane of Alabama 5 near the 25 mile marker, in Wilcox County is now blocked and will be for an undetermined... Read More
MPD arrests Marion man for attempted bank robbery
Marion Police Department has arrested Michael Mashrah, 32, for the attempted robbery of Marion Community Bank’s Washington Street location on Thursday. Mashrah is originally from the Dearborn, Mich. area but has lived in Alabama for a number of years, mostly in the Marion area. Mashrah reportedly turned himself in on the charges on Sunday afternoon,... Read More
UPDATE: MPD seeks suspect in robbery at Marion Community Bank
Ed. note: This is a developing story. The Perry County Herald will post updates as more details become available. UPDATED (6:15 p.m. Friday, May 27) Marion Police Department has reportedly identified a suspect in the robbery of Marion Community Bank. Law enforcement agencies are reported to be actively searching for this suspect, whose identity has... Read More
Donate to medical expense fund for Caleb Mitchell
On Nov. 7, 2021, Caleb Mitchell was involved in a near-fatal car accident. He has had numerous surgeries and has been unable to work. In February, he lost his health insurance and savings have run out. There has been an account set up at the Bank of Moundville to help with his expenses. Donations may... Read More
Jessie Lee Frank
Jessie Lee Frank died May 12 at his home at the age 0f 67. He was born July 14, 1954 to Charles Cooper Allen and Ruby Lee Allen. He confessed Christ at an early age and joined Jerusalem Baptist Church. He was a graduate of Greensboro Public School, East Campus and a member of the... Read More
Southern Academy Class of 2022
Mr. Michael Smith, Administrator, would like to recognize the academic award recipients and the candidates for graduation for the Southern Academy Class of 2022. Valedictorian of the Class of 2022 is Lida Tunstall Lewis. Lida is the daughter of Eliza and Tripp Lewis and granddaughter of Winnie and Nicholas Cobb. While in high school, she... Read More
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