The Wilcox Area Chamber of Commerce is offering free screenings for prostate cancer at the county health department on Oct. 29 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. with another to be held in Marengo County on Nov. 12.  

The chamber cites Urology Health Foundation, saying that prostate cancer is the second leading cancer-related deaths among men and that Black are at the highest risk. 

Face masks are required. For more information, call 334-682-4515. Wilcox County Health Department is located at 107 Union Street. 

The Marengo County Health Department screenings will be done at its location on 303 Industrial Lane in Linden. 

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