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BREAKING NEWS UPDATE**I-65 will remain closed several more hours
**UPDATE** Sheriff Bond confirmed at 7:54 p.m. that I-65 will remained closed for an indeterminate amount of time, but for at least several more hours. ...
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ALEA asking for video or pictures of I-65 crash
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is asking anyone with video or photos of the crash that occurred ...
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE**I-65 will remain closed several more hours
**UPDATE** Sheriff Bond confirmed at 7:54 p.m. that I-65 will remained closed for an indeterminate amount of time, ...
Tropical Storm Claudette Update from NWS
Flood Watch National Weather Service Mobile AL 714 AM CDT Sat Jun 19 2021 Choctaw-Washington-Clarke-Wilcox-Monroe-Conecuh-Butler-Crenshaw- Escambia-Covington-Mobile Inland-Baldwin ...
Sav-A-Child held its official ribbon cutting Friday
Sav-A-Child held its grand opening and official ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday, June 11. Sav-A-Child got its start from ...
I-65 crash
ALEA asking for video or pictures of I-65 crash
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is asking anyone with video or photos of the crash that occurred on I-65 Saturday. June 19 in Butler ...
by Christy Johnson.
Greenville closing
City of Greenville public offices closed Monday
The City of Greenville public offices will be closed on Monday, June 21, due to President Biden and Governor Ivey declaring June 19 a federal ...
by Christy Johnson, Saturday, June 19, 2021 9:05 am
Drivers license office
Drivers License Offices will be closed June 18
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) has announced that all driver license offices across the state will be closed Friday June 18 in observance of ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, June 17, 2021 10:19 pm
Arrests
Butler County Arrest Reports from June 7 through June 13
The following individuals were booked into the Butler County Correctional Facility between June. 7 – June. 13 June 7 William Detrick Albritton, 45, arrested for ...
by Evan Justice, Tuesday, June 15, 2021 3:37 pm
City Council
Greenville City Council accepts 79 acres during recent meeting
The Greenville City Council approved a resolution authoring a land lease for the transfer station between Greenville and BFI Waste Services, LLC during Monday’s city ...
by Evan Justice, Tuesday, June 15, 2021 3:35 pm
Community News
Chamber of Commerce accepting award nominations
The Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce is currently accepting nominations for the 2021 Business and Individual Awards. The final day for nomination is August 4. ...
by Evan Justice, Monday, June 14, 2021 12:57 pm
Community News
Georgiana mural to be returned to its former glory
Georgiana resident and master muralist Michelle Black is setting out to create a wonderful mural for Butler County residents. On May 28, Black announced on ...
by Evan Justice, Tuesday, June 8, 2021 3:12 pm
Arrests
Butler County Arrest Reports from May 31 through June 6
The following individuals were booked into the Butler County Correctional Facility between May. 31 – June. 6 May. 31 Patrick D. Burnett, 29, arrested for ...
by Evan Justice, Monday, June 7, 2021 10:55 am
Arrests
Butler County Arrest Reports from May 24 through May 30
The following individuals were booked into the Butler County Correctional Facility between May. 24 – May. 30 May. 24 Kelly Smith Dixon, 56, arrested for ...
by Evan Justice, Monday, June 7, 2021 1:40 am
Clay Hill Animal Clinic
Clay Hill Animal Clinic annual rabies clinic
2021 Butler County Rabies Vaccination Schedule ***Please keep all animals on a leash or in a kennel. Rabies shots are $12 each. Monday June 7 ...
by Christy Johnson, Saturday, June 5, 2021 7:27 pm
Car Accident
Power outage due to car accident
The area surrounding downtown Greenville lost power today around 10 a.m. Stop lights were out down Commerce Street. Greenville Police Department was posted at main ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, June 4, 2021 1:49 pm
Cleo
***UPDATE***Cleo has been found
****Update to the below article. Cleo has been found by her owner, Ryan Shirley this morning. Jennifer Findley, family friend, said that Cleo was found ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, June 4, 2021 1:26 pm
Community News
TAG Alabama Provides Vital Information on Trout, Redfish
By DAVID RAINER Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Thanks to a tagging program started by CCA Alabama in 2017, Alabama anglers who target ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, June 3, 2021 12:25 pm
News
Harvesting Pine Straw Has Financial Benefit
By Victoria Dee AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – The name of the game for landowners is to manage their land and its resources in a way ...
by Staff Reports, Thursday, June 3, 2021 11:20 am
Best of Butler
The “Best of Butler” Reader’s Choice Awards are now open
Do you have a favorite restaurant that always remembers just how you like your sweet tea? Or maybe that special vet who knows just where ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, June 3, 2021 10:47 am
Cleo
Family’s dog still missing following accident
The Georgiana community is actively searching for a missing golden retriever following a vehicle accident last weekend. A red Chevrolet Equinox was traveling north on ...
by Christy Johnson, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 9:08 pm
Community News
New fitness center coming to Greenville
Greenville 24 Hour Fitness, a family-oriented fitness center, is looking to open its doors later this month. Greenville 24 Hour Fitness will offer customers multiple ...
by Evan Justice, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 6:19 pm
history
The Marengo house
Lowndesboro is filled with a rich history, including beautiful churches and immaculate homes. Among these, one stands historically above the rest. This is the story ...
by Cory Cummings, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:55 pm
Dotson
Two bodies found in Lowndes in one month
Another dead body was found in Lowndes County last Wednesday, May 26. A utility worker found the body of a 43-year-old woman, Matthaniah Dotson, behind ...
by Cory Cummings, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 3:13 pm
Class of 2021
Fort Dale Academy honors class of 2021 graduates at commencement ceremony
Fort Dale Academy held its senior graduation Friday, May 28. After lining up beside the bleachers, the 24 graduating seniors descended the stairs to the ...
by Evan Justice, Wednesday, June 2, 2021 12:27 pm
Class of 2021
Greenville High School honors class of 2021 graduates at commencement ceremony
Greenville High School held its senior graduation Saturday, May 22. After posing for pictures before the ceremony, more than 100 seniors lined up and prepared ...
by Evan Justice, Tuesday, June 1, 2021 1:58 pm
LIHEAP
OCAP Regular LIHEAP Cooling program open
OCAP will be taking call-in appointments for their Regular LIHEAP Cooling program on June 21, 2021 in Greenville starting at 8 a.m. and on June ...
by Christy Johnson, Friday, May 28, 2021 11:42 am
Greenville
Traffic stop leads to drug bust
The Butler County Sheriff’s Office was able to remove several types of drugs off the streets this morning. A traffic stop on I-65 resulted in ...
by Christy Johnson, Thursday, May 27, 2021 2:02 pm
Community News
Mid-South RC&D awards much needed grants
Butler County schools, along with the City of Greenville Fire Department, recently received grant money for much-needed supplies and equipment thanks to the Mid-South RC&D. ...
by Evan Justice, Wednesday, May 26, 2021 11:12 am
Community Events
4-H virtual fishing contest seeking best youth fishermen
The Alabama 4-H foundations’ second annual virtual freshwater fishing contest will begin in just a few days. The statewide contest, which begins May 28 and ...
by Evan Justice, Monday, May 24, 2021 1:21 pm
Community News
Waitr services come to Greenville
Thanks to its widespread appeal in Alabama, Waitr has decided to expand its services to the residents of Greenville. Waitr, an online and mobile food ...