The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences held its first information session this week in Selmato recruit high school students interested in attending the residential healthcare-focused school being built in Demopolis.
Todd Prater
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The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences held its first information session this week in Selmato recruit high school students interested in attending the residential healthcare-focused school being built in Demopolis.
Reporter
Police have identified the victim of a shooting that took place at Hideaway Events in Troy on Sunday.
The acquisition of a new refrigerated food truck by the Heart of Alabama Food Bank in Montgomery was celebrated with a ribbon cutting.
The Equal Justice Initiative (EJI) has announced the first phase of the opening for Elevation in Montgomery, described as a research center, convening space, art gallery, and theater with overnight accommodations.
The Pike County Sheriff's Office is warning residents after receiving reports about a series of scam callers claiming to be deputies or representatives from the office.
A man was arrested and charged with second degree assault after allegedly striking a Montgomery Police Department (MPD) during a response to a domestic dispute.
Students across Dallas County can explore their future with the University of Alabama at the upcoming “Bama in Selma” college fair scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 14.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — The head of Alabama’s Senate Education Policy Committee says the Alabama High School Athletic Association is making itself irrelevant by refusing to work with lawmakers on a…
Ellwood Christian Academy held a program on Tuesday to commemorate 1963 Freedom Day that was organized by the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
The AISA Class AA Region 2 Wilcox Wildcats crushed non-regional opponent Clarke Prep 47-0 for homecoming.
After suffering their first loss of the season at the hands of non-regional opponent Chambers Academy on the road, the AISA Class AAA Region 2 Lowndes Academy Rebels rebounded to crush non-reg…
Despite showing lots of grit, the AISA Class AAA Region 2 Morgan Academy Senators suffered their third loss of the season in a heart-breaking 38-30 loss to non-regional opponent the Patrician …
Bankers who live in or studied in the Black Belt were among others to be honored as "Rising Stars of Bankers" during a luncheon held in Birmingham.
A new law office is opening in Camden, said an announcement from Harvesters of Hope, a nonprofit that seeks to provide more legal aid to underserved areas in Alabama.
ASE Credit Union held a ground breaking this week to signal the start of construction on a new bank branch on Citizens Parkway in Selma. Todd talks about the event in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.
ASE Credit Union in Selma held a groundbreaking ceremony Oct. 1 at the location of a new bank branch on Citizens Parkway.
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The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences held its first information session this week in Selmato recruit high school students interested in attending the residential healthcare-focused school being built in Demopolis.
Reporter
The Selma City School Board on Tuesday voted 3-1 for the newly built School of Discovery to serve fifth and sixth graders.The decision to put fifth and sixth grades in the new school on Washington Street was recommended by Superintendent David Scott. Scott will hire a new principal for this …
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Students across Dallas County can explore their future with the University of Alabama at the upcoming “Bama in Selma” college fair scheduled for Tuesday, Oct. 14.
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Dr. Glenn McPhillips, DPM, a retired podiatric surgery specialist in Selma, is the Selma Art Guild (SAG) featured artist for October and November.
Live HealthSmart Alabama is hosting wellness clinics and a health program for kids.
Twenty years ago, an old car dealership in downtown Camden repaired engines. Today, the building repairs something far more intangible – the spirit and economy of Alabama’s Black Belt as home to Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center.
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Great Alabama 650 Paddle Race started its seventh edition on Oct. 4, and racers will come through the Black Belt this week.
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Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association (ABBA) announced the winner of its recent Best Fish Photo Contest.
The Wildlife and Freshwater Fisheries (WFF) Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) will temporarily close the Moundville Public Boat Ramp for renovations on Monday, October 13, 2025. The facility provides boating and fishing access to the Warrior Riv…
Some of the recent municipal elections will be one for the historic books in Alabama.
The recently passed Big Beautiful Bill has many important provisions that will help states across the country. It represents a step forward in addressing national needs, and it contains some very good elements. At the same time, certain provisions will have an unintended negative impact on A…
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Glenda Williams Curl, owner of Wilcox Progressive Era and resident of Camden, passed away on…
Meckele “Mickey” Levi Mares, 82, of Seale, AL passed away on August 24, 2025. Services will …
Lloyd Cecil Frey, 77, of Phenix City, AL died peacefully at his home surrounded by loving fa…
Tony Kyser, age 67, a resident of Jack, AL died Tuesday, August 26, 2025. A private family s…
The city of Selma’s runoff vote is now official. Read moreSelma City Council certifies Sept. 23 runoff results, awards four more votes to Roper
Todd and Cindy talk about the runoff election results in Black Belt cities on Tuesday in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast. They talk about results in Selma, Marion, Uniontown, Demopolis and Linden. Read moreBlack Belt municipal election results from the runoff
In Uniontown, it was a good night for incumbents in the Sept. 23 runoff. Read moreIncumbents keep their jobs in Uniontown
Selma’s next mayor is Johnny Moss III. Read moreJohnny Moss III wins Selma mayor race
In Linden, incumbent Linden Mayor Gwendolyn Rogers was reelected as mayor. Read moreRogers re-elected mayor of Linden in runoff
Marion Mayor Dexter Hinton still has his job after the Sept. 23 runoff. Read moreHinton re-elected Marion mayor; Kennie keeps District 2 council seat
District 3 incumbent David McCants fell to challenger Luke Hallmark in the Sept. 23 runoff for the Demopolis City Council. Read moreMcCants falls to Hallmark in Demopolis City Council runoff
District 3 incumbent David McCants fell to challenger Luke Hallmark in the Sept. 23 runoff for the Demopolis City Council. Read moreHallmark takes D3 seat in Demopolis; Rogers keeps mayor seat in Linden
Omega Chi Chapter is offering free rides to the polls for the runoff election in Selma tomorrow. Read moreOmega Chi Chapter offering free rides to polls for Selma runoff election
The Dallas County Democratic Executive Committee will hold a forum and debate for council, mayor and school district candidates in the 2025 municipal runoff election on Sept. 17. Read moreDCDEC to hold 2025 election runoff candidate forum, debate
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