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Main Street Marion has unveiled details of a three-year strategic plan to grow the Perry County city. President Donald Bennett gave details of economic growth, improving hiking trails and more…
The US Postal Service has changed course and signed a five-year lease to keep the Akron Post Office open.
The state has allocated another $5 million to the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences in Demopolis for capital expenses.
A lawsuit filed Sunday alleges that the Lowndes County Commission’s approval of a 2,200-acre hyperscale data center — which would be Alabama’s largest — violated the Alabama Open Meetings Act.
The election for Selma City Council’s Ward 1 seat has been officially set for Dec. 8.
Demopolis High School held their 2026 Homecoming celebration during the football game against Montevallo on Friday night.
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The Selma High School girls flag football team won the Regional Championship on Thursday in a hard-fought victory against Francis Marion.
Demopolis City Schools moved forward on replacing the lights at the athletic fields.
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Obituaries
We Honor the Life and Legacy of James Edward Ware - Selma, Alabama, an exemplary Public Serv…
The father of Selma Mayor Johnny Moss III has passed away.
Lannie’s Bar-B-Que in Selma has announced the passing of owner Lula Hatcher.
Funeral arrangements have been announced for civil rights leader Jo Ann Bland, who passed aw…
The election for Selma City Council’s Ward 1 seat has been officially set for Dec. 8. Read moreWatch: Election set for Dec. 8 for Selma's Ward 1 seat
The election for Selma City Council’s Ward 1 seat has been officially set for Dec. 8. Read moreSelma City Council Ward 1 election set for Dec. 8, qualifying ends Tuesday
Alabama voters will decide in November whether to amend the state constitution to require school boards to adopt policies the daily recital of the Pledge of Allegiance in schools and student-led prayer, as well as the broadcast of the Star-Spangled Banner every week. Read moreAlabama voters to consider Pledge of Allegiance, National Anthem, school prayer
Sample ballots for the Nov. 3 general election are now available at the Alabama Secretary of State website. Read moreWatch: Sample ballots now available for general election
Sample ballots for the Nov. 3 general election are now available at the Alabama Secretary of State website. Read moreSample ballots now available for Nov. 3 general election
Perry County voters going to the polls on Nov. 3 will see Donald Bennett Sr. as the Democratic option for the District 1 County Commission seat – not longtime incumbent Albert Turner Jr. Read moreWatch: Perry County ballot on Nov. 3 may surprise you
Perry County voters going to the polls on Nov. 3 will see Donald Bennett Sr. as the Democratic option for the District 1 County Commission seat – not longtime incumbent Albert Turner Jr. Read morePerry County ballot has Bennett's name as Democratic nominee for District 1 Commission
Albert Turner Jr. suffered another setback in his attempt to place his name on the ballot to keep his seat on the Perry County Commission.  Read moreMontgomery judge denies Turner’s injunction in Perry County Commission ballot dispute
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thousands of protesters are rallying Friday on the National Mall in support of voting rights and racial justice ahead of the midterm elections, following a wave of changes to voting laws and redistricting that civil rights groups have condemned as detrimental to Black Americans. Read moreCivil rights groups make urgent plea for voting rights in DC, ahead of midterm elections
The Alabama Democratic Executive Committee has overturned the Perry County Commission District 1 seat in a hearing Friday, putting incumbent Albert Turner Jr. in as the winner instead of challenger Donald Bennett. Read moreAlabama Democratic Party committee overturns Perry County District 1 result naming Turner winner
