John Edward Holland Sr. of Cleveland, AL died April 12, 2025. He was born on Dec. 14,1925.At the age of 99, John passed away at UAB St.

Billy Wayne Hutchens, age 79, of Snead, Ala., passed away on Monday, April 14, 2025, at UAB hospital. He was married 57 years to Flonez Bryant, ...

Thomas Ray Fulmer, 72 of Blountsville passed away Friday, April 18, 2025, at his residence. Ray was born September 13, 1952, in Jefferson ...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Johnny Green, a proud Vietnam-era veteran and resident of Oneonta. He passed away March 31, 2025, at the age of 70. Born on December 2, 1954, ...

Maxine Nash, age 81, of Oneonta, passed away on April 8, 2025. She was preceded in death by husband Kenneth Nash; daughter Shanna Nash; brother- in-law Carl Neely. She is survived by daughter Heidi ...

Some of you have asked, “Why tourism or why would anyone want to visit Blount County?” So, I want to take this month’s column to discuss just that. Tourism is a game changer for rural economic growth.

Wanda Anneise Hamrick, age 80, of Blountsville passed away Tuesday, March 18, 2025, at UAB Medical Center. Wanda was born August 12, 1944, in Blount County, the daughter of John Hamrick and Cathlee ...

Dennis Horton, age 87, of Cleveland passed away Friday March 21, 2025, at UAB Freestanding ER in Gardendale. Dennis was born June 21, 1937, in Blount County, the son of Talmadge Horton and Agnes ...

In a follow-up to a report of an accidental shooting incident of a 4-year-old at a Sugarland Lake home on Friday, April 4, the Blount County Sheriff’s Department has released that the parents, ...

Jimmy Derrick Vick went to live with Jesus on Monday, March 24, 2025. He was preceded in death by father Jimmy Dwight Vick; grandparents Roy and Jeanette Bodiford Vick, JB and Ruby Baker Pritchett. He ...

James “Ollis" Stracener of Oneonta passed away peacefully at the age of 86 on Wednesday, March 26, 2025. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, April 2, 2025, at 2 p.m. at Jefferson Memorial ...