By Felicia Farnsworth
The Bullock County Art Guild held their monthly meeting on October 3 at the Josephine Arts Center in Union Springs. The meeting began promptly at noon with Vice President Linda Reynolds calling it to order in lieu of President Philip Duvic’s absence. This meeting was attended by five of its members and guest, Union Springs’ Librarian Beverly “Honey” Grant.
By Felicia Farnsworth
The morning of Homecoming was a busy one filled with smiles and togetherness as the Bullock County High School Hornets football team gathered with the cheerleaders to enjoy the 9A Homecoming Open House hosted by the Law offices of Penn and Seaborn on Friday, October 11 from 11:00 a.m. until 1:00 p.m.
By Jeffery L. Moore
Bullock is a bouncy, energetic, friendly mixed-breed boy who will make a great addition to your family! He was found as a stray over 365 days ago in the summer of 2023. He’s had a lot of shares on social media but hasn’t had anyone put in an application for him yet.
By Felicia Farnsworth
A fatal two-vehicle collision involving a semi-truck and an SUV occurred around 10:42 a.m. on Wednesday, October 2. The accident caused both eastbound and westbound lanes of U.S. 82, near the 213-mile marker in Bullock County and approximately five miles east of Midway, to close.
By Felicia Farnsworth
Each October, Alabama joins the nation in recognizing Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness, supporting research, and advocating for those affected by breast cancer. In Alabama, breast cancer remains one of the most common cancers among women, making this month particularly significant for thousands of families.
Staff Reports
Adams Angus Farm in Union Springs tied for second in Alabama for the most Angus beef cattle registered with the American Angus Association® during the fiscal year 2024, which ended on September 30, as reported by Mark McCully, the Association’s chief executive officer.
Staff Reports
“Students, families, and the community honored the rich culture, contributions, and vibrant traditions of the Hispanic community by creating a meaningful and memorable celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month,” was the Bullock County School District Facebook post on Monday, October 7, in honor of celebrating those students who are of Hispanic descent.
