Demopolis Food Pantry gave out bags of food to about 200 residents on Wednesday, which organizers said is a higher number than usual and can be linked to the increased need after the loss of SNAP benefits.
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The Demopolis Mayor and City Council were sworn into office in a ceremony on Monday at Rooster Hall.
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The City of Demopolis on Monday approved giving $5,000 to the Demopolis Food Pantry to cover the cost to feed an expected growing number of residents in need after the loss of federal SNAP benefits on Nov. 1.
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The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) has released its curriculum for the ninth grade.Â
The Alabama Power Customer Service and Power Delivery is the Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce (DACC) Business of the Month.Â
Local muralist Banks Compton will be the next grand marshal of the Demopolis Christmas on the River parade on Dec. 6.Â
The "Old School" on Main Street in Demopolis has received a $25,000 grant from the Alabama Power Foundation for the building to be renovated into the Old School Arts Center. The funds will be used to renovate the upstairs classroom to serve a…
The historic 1914 Demopolis Public School or the "Old School" has received a $25,000 grant from the Alabama Power Foundation for the building to be renovated into the Old School Arts Center.Â
At 29, Demopolis native Rachel England is Alabama’s youngest District Attorney. Black Belt News Network's Todd Prater talked to England and learned about how she became District Attorney for the 17th Judicial Circuit, which is Green, Sumter and Marengo counties. England also talks about her …
Demopolis City Schools Board of Education added a new member on Monday and recognized students who got perfect scores on the ACAP test.
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The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) will hold an information meeting at Whitfield Memorial Hospital on Oct. 22 at 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.Â
At just 29 years old, Rachael England was appointed by Gov. Kay Ivey in January as District Attorney for Alabama’s 17th Judicial Circuit, covering Marengo, Sumter and Greene counties.Â
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It was Pink Out night for the Demopolis High School Tigers Oct. 17, and they left Jemison High School tickled pink with a decisive 35-8 win.
The Demopolis City Council voted Oct. 16 to work with local investors to convert the Rosenbush Building on North Walnut Avenue into an upscale hotel. The city council voted to turn the deed for the Rosenbush Building over to a group of local …
The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences officials and dignitaries broke ground on its new building in Demopolis behind Whitfield Regional Hospital. The school will be residential for high school students from across the state learning to wo…
Lee Jordan was appointed to the Demopolis School Board by the Demopolis City Council Oct. 16.
The Demopolis City Council voted Thursday to work with local investors to convert the Rosenbush Building on North Walnut Avenue into an upscale hotel.
The Demopolis Planning Commission has lost its patience with the developer of the Cottage Courts project on Maria Avenue.
In a historic moment for West Alabama and the Black Belt region, state and local leaders, educators and national philanthropists gathered in Demopolis Tuesday to break ground on the Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences, a pioneering resident…
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Linden kept its momentum rolling Friday night, handing Holy Spirit Catholic School a 30–13 homecoming loss.Â
The Marengo County varsity football team came up short on Friday’s homecoming game, falling to McIntosh by a score of 42-18.Â
The Demopolis High School Tigers encountered a pack of stubborn bears at Sipsey Valley High School Friday but came away with a 28-20 victory.Â
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Christmas on the River in Demopolis held their 2025 Miss COTR pageant on Saturday, Oct. 4.Ellie Kaye Meadows was named Miss COTR 2025. First alternate is Maria Rivas. Second alternate is Milleigh Grace Kloysuntia. Third is Kni'Aamora Shaniese…
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The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences held its first information session this week in Selma to recruit high school students interested in attending the residential healthcare-focused school being built in Demopolis.Â
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The Marengo County High Panthers couldn’t slow down Leroy High’s high-powered offense Friday night, falling 60–20 in a region matchup on the road.Â
