Classifieds Week of April 7, 2022

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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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Shelton will present spring art exhibition April 28

Shelton State Community College’s Visual Arts Department will present its Spring 2022 Student Art Exhibition through April 28 in the Martin Campus Cadence Bank Art Gallery. A reception honoring the artists will be held on Thursday, April 28 from 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. with a special award presentation at 4:30 p.m. Both the exhibition...
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Hale County Hospital’s Hospital Corner

By Abby Lecates, Johanna Mercurio, and Maggie Rosenthal April is National Stress Awareness Month! Stress is most commonly described as physical, mental, or emotional strain. Stress can have adverse effects on your physical and mental health. Finding positive ways to cope with stress is important for leading a long, healthy life.  What exactly is stress?...
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Call 811:  April is Safe Digging Month

The Alabama Public Service Commission (APSC) recognizes April as National Safe Digging Month. Homeowners planning to do outdoor projects such as landscaping, installing a fence, or adding a deck onto their home, are encouraged to call 811 first. Knowing where underground utility lines are buried before you start a project can protect you from the...
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HCSD reports three arrests over past week

Hale County Sheriff’s Department released the following arrest and incident reports over the past week:  ARRESTS: 03-28-2022  BRUCE DEWAYNE ROBINSON-51- TUSCALOOSA-WAS ARRESTED FOR FAILURE TO APPEAR  03-30-2022 JOE ALBERT HARRIS60-GREENSBORO-WAS ARRESTED FOR SORNA VIOLATION 04-03-202  DAVID CARR JR-31- NEWBERN-WAS ARRESTED FOR POSSESSION OF CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, ATTEMPTING TO ELUDE, AND CERTAIN PERSONS FORBIDDEN  INCIDENTS:  03-28-2022 DOMESTIC...
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The Voice of the ‘Ville

Again, Hale County endures damaging winds of tornadoes, second week in a row! Prayers to Faunsdale and all the others affected! Moundville had more damage! Continued prayers for this coming week and after, as these storms pass through!  Congratulations to Shelby & Austin Dew, of Butler, Al., on the birth of their daughter, Eloise Mae,...
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Anthony Gray, 21, dies Tuesday in wreck near Faunsdale

Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Troopers said Anthony O’Neal Gray of Greensboro, 21, died Tuesday morning, April 5 in a single-vehicle crash near Faunsdale. Preliminary accident reports say Gray fatally injured when the 2021 Hyundai Kona he was driving left the roadway, overturned and struck a tree. Gray was pronounced dead at the scene. Troopers...
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Black Belt braces for more storms on Tuesday and Wednesday

Alabama, and particularly the Black Belt, may see more severe weather on Tuesday morning, April 5, as a line of thunderstorms makes its way across the state. National Weather Service’s Birmingham office says parts of Perry County could potentially see damaging straight-line winds, and that hail and tornadoes are also possible. “A large area of...
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Bettye Jo Chandler

It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Sister Bettye Jo Chandler, 61, of Uniontown, Alabama. Betty entered into eternal transition on Thursday March 17, at the Vaughan Regional Hospital in Selma, Alabama. She was born April 3, 1960. Visitation was held on Saturday, March 26, at Phillip White’s Julia L. White Funeral Home...
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