Butler County Humane Society
Humane Society resumes meetings, seeks donations
The Butler County Humane Society (BCHS) will return to in-person meetings for the first time since COVID-19 restrictions were put in place in 2020. The ...
Angie Long, Author at The Greenville Advocate
News
Five generations of a local family recently celebrated their matriarch’s 100th birthday together.
On June 23, centenarian Erin Kennedy Lansdon was joined by her family to mark this milestone occasion. Pictured, back row: Zac Smith, Logan Bryan (great ...
by Angie Long, Friday, July 2, 2021 12:38 pm
A Color Affair
‘Old School Studios’ coming to Georgiana in late summer
Another building on the old Georgiana High School campus is getting a new lease on life. Michelle Black of a Color Affair Muralist is expanding ...
by Angie Long, Monday, May 31, 2021 3:51 pm
Church Service
FUMC prayer outreach extends invitation
Those who believe in the power of prayer and the strength of community are invited to join members and friends of Greenville’s First United ...
by Angie Long, Monday, May 31, 2021 3:46 pm
Crenshaw County
South Ridge Winery to hold festival, wine tasting in June
As pandemic restrictions have started lifting, more and more local businesses and organizations are getting the word out: come and join us this summer. The ...
by Angie Long, Friday, May 14, 2021 3:20 pm
Brushey Creek Baptist
VBS returning to in-person events in 2021
It’s official. Several local churches will return to in-person Vacation Bible School after last year’s virtual versions of the perennial summer event. Among them are ...
by Angie Long, Friday, May 7, 2021 3:45 pm
Library Grant
Rose Memorial Library receives children’s library grant
A collaboration between Georgiana’s Rose Memorial Library and the Greenville-Butler County Public Library is bringing good news for young readers visiting south Butler County’s only ...
by Angie Long, Thursday, April 29, 2021 4:14 pm
Alabama Beaches
Alabama’s patch of paradise
I can remember as a child looking forward to our marathon summer days spent at the public beach in Pensacola. We’d leave at dawn, my ...
by Angie Long, Thursday, April 29, 2021 3:28 pm
Greenville High School
Record number of cadets earn scholarships
An achievement unprecedented in the history of the JROTC Program at Greenville High School has taken place this spring. Not one, not two, not three, ...
by Angie Long, Thursday, April 29, 2021 1:55 pm
Artist
Grateful for artist’s gift
We’ve been watching it come to life, bit by bit, line by line, paint stroke by paint stroke, transforming a plain ol’ brick wall into ...