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RICHARD HAROLD KUYKENDALL

Sept. 14, 1953 – April 6, 2025 Richard Harold Kuykendall, 71, of Forest Home, passed away on Sunday, April 6, 2025 at Regional Medical Center of Central Alabama in Greenville. He was born in Kansas and had been a lifelong resident of Butler County. Richard worked in the food service industry. He was an avid…

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RONALD JEFFERY FAULK

April 3, 1943 – April 7, 2025 We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Ronald “Ronnie” Jeffery Faulk, a cherished grandfather, father, husband, coach, teacher, and friend. Ronnie passed away peacefully on April 7, 2025, at the age of 82. Born on April 3, 1943, in Greenville, to Nettie Thelma McCoy Faulk and…

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Marshall warns Alabamians of rising phone scams

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall is warning residents to stay vigilant against increasingly sophisticated phone scams targeting consumers across the state. Scammers are using deceptive tactics to trick victims into sending money, purchasing gift cards, or making cryptocurrency transactions under false pretenses. “If you receive a call that sounds strange, makes an offer that seems…

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Four Star Freightliner opens in Georgiana

Four Star Freightliner is proud to announce the opening of its eighth dealership location in Georgiana, expanding its reach to better serve customers in Butler County and surrounding areas. The new facility, strategically located off I-65 at 200 Industrial Park Drive, will provide drivers and fleet owners with a convenient, full-service location for repairs, maintenance,…

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Downtown Greenville First Saturday fashion show

The merchants of downtown Greenville were open this past Saturday for interested patrons and a fashion show representing clothing from several local boutiques was held at Few Street park. Pictured are attendees and one of the runway models. (Bruce Branum| The Standard)  

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Eagles’ diamond action

Fort Dale softball went 1-2 in their series with region opponent Hooper last week. They lost at home 6-3 and lost the first away game 5-3 before winning the third game 13-1. Pictured is junior left-fielder Ceil Gregory after fielding a grounder. The Fort Dale varsity baseball team cinched the AISA Class AA Region 2 Area 2…

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Eagle’s golf news

The Fort Dale Academy golf team hosted a tournament at the Greenville Country Club on April 1. The boys’ team recorded a season best score of 326 and finished 2nd overall out of seven teams. The Morgan Academy boys’ team won with a score of 313. Individually, Harrison Scott (pictured) shot a 73 to finish…

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Dixie diamond action opens in full swing

The Greenville Parks and Recreation Department opened Dixie Youth diamond action this past week with league action for several age groups under 12. Pictured are Weston Houston of the Marlins in Dixie Youth Baseball 12U, Noah Newton of the Phillies in Dixie Minor Baseball 10U, and Maggie Lee Bourne of the Storm in Dixie Angels…

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JONATHAN BRYANT RENO

May 25, 1987 – March 12, 2025 Jonathan Bryant Reno born May 25, 1987, passed away unexpected on March 12, 2025, he will be missed by many. Jonathan is survived by his father, Johnny Ray Reno (Lee); sisters, Edna Wright (Chris) and Amanda Tetter (Rusty); son, Austin Bryant Reno; nieces, Brooklyn Jade Wright, Hope Moorehead,…

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JIMMY DEVON HESTER

April 14, 1942 – March 31, 2025 Jimmy Devon Hester, a beloved husband, father, brother, grandfather and great grandfather, passed away at home on March 31, 2025, at the age of 82. Born at his home in McKenzie, he was a hard worker from an early age and wore many hats throughout his life. He…

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