14+ hour, 49+ min ago   (403+ words) Quilters and sewing enthusiasts from across Alabama, Georgia and South Carolina are hitting the road this August and September as part of the All Southeast Shop Hop. The two-month event is designed to introduce shoppers to independently owned fabric and…...

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (79+ words) The Greenville Advocate Upcoming faith events include a free women’s conference, a guest speaker at First Baptist Georgiana and weekly online broadcasts. To submit an event to be included in this space, please email [email protected] with the subject line “Faith…...

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (360+ words) Mattie Cook was named the 2027 Distinguished Young Woman (DYW) of Butler County during the annual Butler and Lowndes counties program on July 25. She earned the top honor along with awards in several individual categories. The Distinguished Young Women program is…...

2+ day, 22+ hour ago   (58+ words) The Greenville Advocate Butler County Arrests Aug. 3 - Aug. 9 Butler County arrest records from Aug. 3-8 include charges ranging from murder and assault to drug possession, DUI and failure to appear. Butler County Arrests July 27 - Aug. 2 Butler County arrests July 20 - 26 Butler County…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (372+ words) Presented by Georgiana Opry House Monica Gruenwald Pate, Georgiana native, will host a signing for her book "Mark's Trail: A Survival Guide for Navigating Mental Illness" on Saturday, Aug. 22, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Rose Memorial Library in Georgiana. Refreshments provided by…...

4+ day, 14+ hour ago   (162+ words) The Greenville Advocate LBW nursing division graduates 50 LBW Community College honored nearly 50 nursing graduates in White Coat and ADN pinning ceremonies in Greenville and Opp. The Lurleen B. Wallace (LBW) nursing division celebrated the accomplishments of nearly 50 nursing program completers through…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (355+ words) Little Judy was full to the brim with questions for her daddy. She was watching the city’s annual July 4th parade for the very first time, and the marching bands, the prancing horses, the enormous floats and the gaily decorated convertibles…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (379+ words) A Georgiana man faces multiple charges after a high-speed pursuit that began in Covington County and crossed into Butler County before ending in a crash Friday afternoon, according to an Aug. 9 media release from the River Falls Police Department. Brian…...

5+ day, 17+ hour ago   (204+ words) The awards, provided through the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program, represent the nation’s leading source of federal justice funding to state and local jurisdictions, the District of Columbia, and all U.S. territories. “This funding strengthens our state,…...

5+ day, 22+ hour ago   (211+ words) I have a serious problem: I can't say no. It started innocently enough. I volunteered to help with one fundraiser at church. Then someone asked if I'd help decorate. Then I was put on the meal committee. Now I'm somehow…...