The Green Street Community Center has hired a new director.
Todd Prater
Reporter
Featured News
The City of Selma will present the 2026 Monster March for children and families in the downtown area on March 29.
44 graduates of Trooper Class 2026-B will be inducted into the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) during a ceremony at the Montgomery Performing Arts Centre on Wednesday, Oct. 28.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – With just a week remaining before the general election, Republican Katherine Robertson and Democrat Jeff McLaughlin are pitching themselves to voters in the race to be Alaba…
A new organization dedicated to honoring the service and legacy of nurses has been established in Alabama’s Black Belt, serving five counties and ensuring that those who have spent their lives…
Cindy Fisher
Publisher
The Demopolis High School Tigers delivered a decisive homecoming performance Oct. 23, defeating the Montevallo High School Bulldogs 41-6.
Brad Fisher
Associate Publisher
The lights were bright, the stakes were high and everything was on the line as the Selma High School Saints faced off against Northside High School in a regional championship showdown on Friday.
As the regular season for high school football comes closer to an end, here are the week 10 scores for teams in the Black Belt.
The Demopolis High School Tigers delivered a decisive homecoming performance Oct. 23, defeating the Montevallo High School Bulldogs 41-6.
Brad Fisher
Associate Publisher
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
