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Black Belt News Network is working with the Coalition of Concerned Families and their Triple A-plus Summer Academy at the YMCA in Selma. Todd and Cindy talk about the new class in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

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Demopolis on Thursday will honor the naming of a new road in the south industrial park for John Cox Webb, who advocated for the improved infrastructure for businesses in the park. Todd and Cindy talk about the new road in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

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Black Belt Treasures Cultural Arts Center in Camden has announced that Executive Director Sulynn Creswell is retiring effective July 31. Associate Director Kristin Law will take over as execut…

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The Millers Ferry Marina has opened on the Alabama River in Wilcox County that provides a boat ramp and community center with food options. It also sells gas. Todd and Cindy talk about the marina and its future plans in this segment of the Black Belt Newscast.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (May 25, 2026) – From the legendary waters of Lake Eufaula along the Georgia line to the catfish-rich currents of Miller’s Ferry and the mighty Tombigbee and Black Warrior Rivers, Alabama’s Black Belt is home to some of the finest catfishing in America.

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Recently, I had the honor of joining leaders, historians, preservationists, and members of the Jackson family in Dearborn, Michigan, for the dedication of the Jackson House at The Henry Ford’s Greenfield Village.

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