Richard Fields, Jr.

Richard Fields, Jr., died on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at the age of 74 in Tuscaloosa at the VA Hospital. The son of the late Richard Fields, Sr., and Ethel Tucker Fields, he was born on May 30, 1947, in Greensboro. He attended the Hale County Training School, and after graduation enlisted in the United...
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Antonio Lee

Antonio LaMonte Lee died February 6, 2022, aged 30 years old. Born August 6, 1991, he is one of a set of twins born to Geraldine Lee and Ronald Taylor. In the Class of 2010 at Greensboro Public High School West Campus, Antonio played for the Greensboro Raiders. He also enjoyed fishing and hunting. “Tony”...
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Dorothy Mae Lewis

Dorothy Mae Lewis died February 15, 2022, aged 77 years. Born February 9, 1945, in Perry County, Dorothy is the daughter of the late Precious Blackmon and Marie Henry. At an early age, she was baptized and joined Mt. Horeb Baptist Church in various capacities throughout her life. She married Willie James Lewis, Sr., who...
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Susie Ann Thomas

Susie Ann Thomas, 70, of Greensboro, passed away on February 10, 2022. Born November 25, 1951, in Greensboro, she is the daughter of the late John Henry and Rosie Lee Thomas. Baptized at an early age, Susie joined St. Thomas Church in Greensboro. A graduate of the Hale County Training School, Class of 1969, Susie...
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Lula Mae Barker

Lula Mae Barker, 85, passed away on February 13, 2022. Daughter of Dave Barker, Sr., and Annie Brown, Lula was born on April 25, 1936. Baptized at an early age, Lula served in the Kingdom Hall loyally. Preceding Lula in death were: her parents; son, Donald D. Barker; brothers, Dave Barker, Arthur Scott, and O.C....
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Moundville Baptist Church is local food pantry

Moundville Baptist Church, located at 150 5th Avenue in Moundville, is a local food pantry resource. People can pick up a box of food on Mondays from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon. You may be required to answer a few questions to receive your box. Participants are asked to wear a mask and to have...
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Black Belt Community Foundation schedules spring grant workshops

The Black Belt Community Foundation (BBCF) is announcing its 2022 Community Grant Cycle. BBCF is looking for community-based organizations from Bullock, Choctaw, Dallas, Greene, Hale, Lowndes, Macon, Marengo, Perry, Pickens, Sumter, and Wilcox Counties. BBCF invites organizations based in and serving Alabama’s Black Belt to apply for one-year grants for community-led activities. Grant awards will...
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Classifieds Week of March 10, 2022

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Legal Notices Week of March 10, 2022

Legal Notice ADVERTISEMENT FOR REBIDS RENOVATIONS AND ADDITIONS AT GREENSBORO MIDDLE SCHOOL FOR THE HALE COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION GREENSBORO, ALABAMA MCKEE PROJECT NO. 21.128 The sealed proposal as described above shall be received by Mr. Michael C. Ryans, Superintendent at Hale County School System located at 1115 Powers Street, Greensboro, AL 36744; Phone: 334-624-8836,...
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Council stalls on approving last meeting’s minutes

Marion’s City Council meeting began Monday night with a false start. Councilmembers noticed that the agenda they had been distributed for the evening’s meeting was different from the one they had seen earlier in the day.Shortly after opening the meeting and hearing public comment, Mayor Dexter Hinton asked the council for a fifteen-minute executive session...
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