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Obituary – James Morris Brown

James Morris Brown (Jim) passed away at the age of 82 surrounded by his family on May 9, ...

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Obituary – Jackson Lee Wood

Jackson Lee Wood, 81, of West Lafayette, Indiana, passed away Thursday, March 6, at the Indiana State Veteran’s ...

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Fort Dale seniors win top honors

Chamber hosts annual Achiever Awards banquet By Amy Lewis    The Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce held its ...

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Greenville chamber earns statewide accreditation honor

The Greenville Area Chamber of Commerce has officially received the Alabama Accredited Chamber of Commerce (AACC) designation, joining ...

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The quality of your life depends on this

By R.A. Mathews   Asa. That was his name. Asa. I think you’ll agree with me that Asa ...

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To The Class of 2025

By Dunford Cole This world will fade away. There are many things in this life that will disappoint: ...

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Meet Me At The Cross

Inspiration – Further Examined By Dean Kelly We are dependent on the inspiration of the Bible to even ...

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Reflections

Certifiably old: Looking back at the encouragers By Michael Brooks   Our Alabama Baptist retreat at Shocco Springs ...

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The host with the most – opinions

Dear Amy, My sister and I are planning our parents’ 40th wedding anniversary party, but she keeps hijacking ...

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Faith Community Calendar

For up-to-the-minute information, check out our live calendar at www.greenvilleadvocate.com. * Families of those buried in the cemetery ...

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Butler County Arrests April 28 – May 1

April 28 * Amanda Marie Millheim, 42 – Domestic violence third degree April 29 * Rodney Keith Hines, ...

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Upcoming Community Events

Blood Drive Walmart in Greenville will host a LifeSouth Blood Drive Thursday, May 11, 10 a.m. to 3 ...

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This week in history: 1958

These were the headlines featured in the Greenville Advocate during this week in 1958, offering a glimpse into ...

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Greenville native receives national honor 

Just days before the start of Teacher Appreciation Week, a district teacher is being recognized nationally for her ...

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Southeast Gas awards 2025 scholarships

Southeast Gas commended its Community Service Scholarship recipients for 2025, among whom is one student from Butler County, ...

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Obituary – Edward Wayne Boutwell

Edward Wayne Boutwell, 87, a resident of Fort Deposit, passed away peacefully in his home on Saturday, May ...

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Obituary – Albert Gary Miller of Greenville

Albert Gary Miller was born on September 10, 1946, in Greenville. He was the fourth of six children ...

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Obituary – John Randall Williams

John Randall Williams age 78 of McKenzie passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by loved ones on ...

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Society meeting emphasizes church history footprint

Gathering at Sardis Baptist Church draws history, genealogy enthusiasts By Amy Lewis    The Butler County Historical and ...

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Meet Me At The Cross

Rightly Handling The Word Of Truth By Dean Kelly   God has not left humanity on their own ...