An overflowing ditch has put his district “in turmoil,” and District 3 Demopolis City Councilman David McCants said the city isn’t doing enough to fix it.
The Wilcox Academy Wildcats suffered a blow to their state championship ring goal for 2025 with a 40-0 loss to regional opponent the Patrician Academy Saints at home Friday night.
Southside High football coach Charles Moody and players talk about plans for having a successful 2025 season while at Black Belt Media Day at Wallace Community College Selma in August. Southside is in Selma, Alabama in the Dallas County school district.
SABRA Sanctuary, a domestic violence awareness agency and shelter for women in three Black Belt counties, has reopened its building in Selma to house women in need in Dallas, Perry and Wilcox counties after the original location was damaged in the January 2023 tornado. Todd and Cindy talk ab…
City governments met this week to certify the Aug. 26 municipal elections. City Clerks throughout the Black Belt counted provisional ballots and had their councilors approve and certify results making the counts official. Cindy and Todd talk …
Selma Mayor James Perkins chose not to endorse either of the runoff candidates vying for his seat in the Sept. 23 runoff. Perkins came in third in the Aug. 26 election. Todd and Cindy talk about it in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.
Registration is open for "The Theology of Martin Luther King, Jr." conference sponsored by Sankofa Servants in collaboration with the Greater Birmingham Ministries.
Breakthrough Charter School in Marion, Perry County, Alabama players and coach talk about their young football team at Black Belt Media Day at Wallace Community College Selma in August.
The town of Newbern has received a $1 million grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to improve its sewer services for residents.
Top headlines this week: Dallas County to get a new superintendent, Selma Mayor won’t endorse runoff candidate, UWA to inaugurate new president, elections get certified and more.
