Miss LBW crowned
Madison Webb of Andalusia was crowned Miss LBW on Thursday evening by LBW President Dr. Brock Kelley and 2024 Miss LBW Emma Clair Strength. Webb also won the interview category and received the Spirit Award. MaLisa Savage of Alabaster was named first alternate and received the Self-Expression Award. Hannah Grace Mills from Monroeville was selected…
Read MoreKiwanis hosts Farm City Week
BY BRUCE BRANUM The Greenville Standard The Greenville Kiwanis Club held their annual Farm City Day program on Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the Beeland Park Community Center. Over 100 attendees gathered to enjoy a Thanksgiving meal provided by Nanny’s Fine Dining and to recognize the value of local farmers. The invited speaker was Jess…
Read MoreAARP Foundation seeks tax volunteers
AARP Foundation is recruiting friendly and service-oriented people throughout Alabama to join its Tax-Aide volunteer team. Tax-Aide is the nation’s largest free, volunteer-based tax assistance and preparation program. During the 2025 tax season, more than 28,300 volunteers provided taxpayers in more than 3,600 communities with free tax preparation and filing services. Some 1.7 million taxpayers,…
Read MoreASHOF announces Class of 2026
The Board of Directors of the State of Alabama Sports Hall of Fame is pleased to announce the Class of 2026 to be inducted into the Alabama Sports Hall of Fame on May 9, 2026. The Class was selected by ballot through a statewide selection committee; votes were tabulated by the accounting firm of PricewaterhouseCoopers.…
Read MoreArea HS Football Recap
BY RAY VAN COR The Greenville Standard Well, another football season has come and gone for Butler County High Schools and just to recap we will start with the Greenville Tigers. The Tigers, bless their hearts, had a rough one this year going 3-7 overall and 0-6 in 5A Region 2 finishing 7th. Greenville’s…
Read MoreNELL COWART DAVIS
Feb. 15, 1969 – Nov. 24, 2025 Nellie (Nell) Cowart Davis, a lifelong resident of Greenville, passed away on Nov. 24, 2025, at the age of 86. Funeral Services were held on Wednesday, Nov. 26, beginning at 11 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home with Minister Charles Box officiating and Dunklin Funeral Home…
Read MoreDAVID RAY SMITH
March 8, 1956 – Nov. 24, 2025 David Ray Smith, a resident of Honoraville, passed away on Nov. 24, 2025, at the age of 69. The family received friends for visitation on Monday, Dec. 1, beginning at 10 a.m. until 11 a.m. in the chapel of Dunklin Funeral Home. A graveside service followed beginning at…
Read MoreVERNON WATSON HOOD
Mr. Vernon Watson Hood, age 76, a resident of Georgiana, passed away on Tuesday, Nov. 25, 2025. Funeral Services were held Saturday, Nov. 29, beginning at 11 a.m. at Johnson Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Bryon Ward officiating. Burial followed in Providence Cemetery, Georgiana, with Johnson Funeral Home directing. The family received friends for visitation…
Read MoreJAMES VANCE SCOTT
July 27, 1940 – Nov. 26, 2025 James Vance Scott (Jim), 85, of Greenville, passed away peacefully on Nov. 26, 2025. He was preceded in death by his parents, Vance M. and Martha Elynor Scott of Washington, Okla., and his sister Sandra Suzanne Scott Rabbitt of Cedar Hill, Texas. He is survived by his loving…
Read MorePineapple’s Hunter Appreciation Day Nov. 29
Hunter Appreciation Day will be celebrated on Saturday, Nov. 29, as Pine Apple, Alabama hosts its Annual Hunter Appreciation Day Festival from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the heart of downtown. Visitors can enjoy a lively day filled with vendors offering crafts, artwork, home and garden goods, woodworking, baked goods, food trucks, and more—making…
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