Marion woman, age 20, arrested for shooting relative in chest on Saturday
A 20-year-old Marion resident, Jamai Danae Jackson, was arrested on October 22 and is facing multiple felony charges in Perry County. The charges stem from an incident on October 19, during which Jackson allegedly discharged a firearm into an occupied residence and shot a family member. According to the complaint filed with the District Court... Read More
Marion will kick off water stewardship program with public meeting at Depot on Tuesday, October 29
Alabama Power will partner with city for program based on strategies developed in Georgia The City of Marion is preparing to participate in a two-day event on October 28-29 as part of the “Developing Pathways for Next Generation Water Stewards” initiative. This project, supported by Alabama Power and the Partnership for Inclusive Innovation (PIN), focuses... Read More
Locally-produced health show goes digital
Body Love Now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts Residents of Perry County now have greater access to vital health information as Body Love, a health program hosted by Ms. Frances Ford, has expanded into the digital realm. What began as a weekly radio show on WJUS 94.3 FM, airing every Wednesday morning from 8:30 to... Read More
Absentee deadlines approaching, ballots due by next week
The deadline to register to vote for the upcoming November 5, 2024, General Election has passed as of October 21. However, key deadlines for absentee voting are still approaching next week. Voters planning to submit absentee applications by mail have until October 29, 2024, to return their forms to the Absentee Election Manager. For those... Read More
Classifieds Week of Oct 24, 2024
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (In Hale or Perry County) —$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication.— MINIMUM RATE(Outside Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less.All words in excess of 20,95¢ per word. Payable in... Read More
Legal Notices Week of October 24, 2024
LEGAL NOTICE STATE OF ALABAMAPROCLAMATIONBY THE GOVERNOR WHEREAS, the Alabama Legislature, at its 2024 Regular Session, enacted Act No. 2024-301 (HB302), proposing an amendment to the Constitution of Alabama of 2022; WHEREAS, in conformity with Section 284 of the Constitution of Alabama of 2022, as amended, the Legislature has ordered an election by the qualified electors... Read More
Classifieds Week of Oct 17, 2024
Classified Ad Rates — MINIMUM RATE (InHale or Perry County) —$20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less. All words in excess of 20, 75¢ per word. Payable in advance of publication.— MINIMUM RATE(Outside Hale or Perry County) — $20.00 per insertion, 20 words or less.All words in excess of 20,95¢ per word. Payable in advance... Read More
Legal Notices Week of October 17, 2024
Legal Notice LEGAL NOTICE In accordance with Chapter 1, Title 39, Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, notice is hereby given that K&A Builders, Inc., Contractor, has completed the Contract for Window Replacement for Greensboro High School and Elementary School located at 1221 Baptist Hill Rd., Greensboro, AL 36744 and 1801 South Street, Greensboro, AL... Read More
Flora Ellen Monts Whaley
Flora Ellen Monts Whaley, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away peacefully on September 30, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on November 3, 1941, she lived a life filled with faith, love, and devotion to her family and community. Flora was the cherished wife of John C. Whaley for 64 wonderful years.... Read More
Hale County Hospital’s: Hospital Corner
Hale County Hospital Welcomes Two New Nurse Practitioners, Ellen and Jessica! Hale County Hospital is excited to announce the addition of two dedicated Nurse Practitioners, Ellen Singleton and Jessica James, to our healthcare team! Meet Ellen, who brings a wealth of experience and a heartfelt commitment to her patients. Originally from the Gallion/Demopolis area, Ellen... Read More