Perry County School District Facilitates Inaugural Community Agencies Meeting
In a significant effort to foster collaboration and community engagement, the Perry County School District recently organized its first Community Agencies Meeting at Francis...
Marion Military Institute Making Scholarships Easier for Students
To better support for MMI accepted students and their families, Marion Military Institute (MMI) Admissions has made it easier to apply for college scholarships.
Beginning...
REOPEN OF PERRY COUNTY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY PROVING TO BE BENEFICIAL MOVE
The decision to reopen the old Perry County Correctional Center as a rehabilitation center for parolees is proving to be a beneficial move. Spearheaded...
Marion Man Loses Life in Tragic Accident
A tragic multi-vehicle crash on Friday, Jan. 12, has resulted in the loss of of 24-year-old Ja’Quan D. Brooks of Marion. Officials report that...
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program provides eligible seniors with fresh, nutritious, and locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs from farmers markets and roadside...
Lifelong Citizen Cheryle L. Thomas Prioritizes Children First in Her Community
Ronald Dahl, a popular British author once stated, “Somewhere inside of all of us is the power to change the world.” Cheryle L. Thomas,...
Perry County Democratic Party removes Eaton from ballot.
The Perry County Democratic Party made the decision to remove Commissioner Ben Eaton from the Perry County Primary ballot. This followed his failure to...
Perry County Schools: Grading the District Based on the Latest Report...
The annual report cards for the three Perry County Schools, Francis Marion, R. C. Hatch, and Breakthrough, were recently released by the State Department...
Refuge for Migrants Not an Option for Perry County
The issue of migrants descending into Perry County in hopes of easing the national crisis of illegals crossing the border is out of the...
Unexpected Christmas Miracle!
Special to the Times Standard
The Demopolis Post Office received an unexpected Christmas miracle! A large, unmarked package showed up in their Gallion branch, but...
