Black Alabamians for Education is sponsoring an education symposium on Saturday Aug. 8 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Selma Convention Center.
Brad Fisher
Associate Publisher
The Canebrake Players in Demopolis is holding auditions for an upcoming production of "The Color Purple: The Musical".
A $5,000 cash reward is being offered by CrimeStoppers 215 STOP for information on a shooting that took place in Bullock County on Aug. 1.
The International Paper Riverdale Mill is accepting applications for 2026 International Paper Foundation grants, providing funding opportunities for schools and nonprofit organizations throughout the region.
Cindy Fisher
Publisher
MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Members of the Fair Ballot Commission met at the Alabama State Capitol on Tuesday morning to draft the language for the four constitutional amendments on the ballot in November’s general election.
Black Belt News Network has been selected as one of just 20 news organizations nationwide to participate in the 2026 Local Media Association (LMA) Lab for Journalism Funding, a competitive six-month program designed to help local news organiz…
Cindy Fisher
Publisher
The Southern Environmental Law Center has sued the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers for allowing companies to sidestep environmental laws when constructing oil and gas pipelines, including one scheduled to cross the Black Belt.
Brad Fisher
Associate Publisher
