Demopolis City Council on Dec. 18 approved a contract for $28, 845 with Eaves Construction to tear down the house at Fire Station No. 1 on US 80. The plan has been in the works but the council had to put the demolition on hold to get more bid…
The Marengo County and Demopolis school systems are engaged in a legal battle with a Texas contractor over almost $10 million of electrical work performed at both systems. Marengo County Board of Education claims the contractor, Schneider Ele…
Tyler Windham grew up in the car business. His father James Windham started Windham Motor Company in Demopolis, Alabama, in 1979. On this edition of Voices & Visionaries of the Black Belt, Tyler talks about his dad, and how his dad taught…
The Marengo County and Demopolis school systems are engaged in a legal battle with a Texas contractor over almost $10 million of electrical work performed at both systems. Â
Monks associated with the Ancient Sacred Buddhist Scripture Stupas have stopped in Demopolis as part of their Walk For Peace journey and will proceed to Gallion for an overnight rest.Â
The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) will hold a virtual information meeting about the upcoming campus on Dec. 29 at 12 p.m. during the winter break.Â
Demolition of the frame house at Demopolis Fire Station No. 1 is on hold. The Demopolis City Council decided at their Dec. 4 meeting not to approve a bid to take down the house because the two bids covered different amounts of work. Todd and Cindy talk about it in this segment of the Black B…
The Black Belt News Network is proud to present Teacher Feature, a storytelling series that highlights the extraordinary work of teachers and educators across the Black Belt. Each week, we shine a light on an outstanding educator who has been nominated by their school or community for the di…
Most residents can easily point to a newly paved street, a bustling business, or a fresh housing development as signs of progress. What many people don’t see is the careful, intentional work that must happen long before construction begins. Behind the scenes of every successful project is a …
The Black Belt News Network is proud to present Teacher Feature, a storytelling series that highlights the extraordinary work of teachers and educators across the Black Belt. Each week, we shine a light on an outstanding educator who has been…
The Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences (ASHS) in Demopolis will be adding a cohort of 10th graders to its first class that originally was going to be made up of ninth graders.Â
The Black Belt News Network is proud to launch Teacher Feature, a storytelling series that highlights the extraordinary work of teachers and educators across the Black Belt. Each week, we shine a light on an outstanding educator who has been …
State and local leaders gathered on Thursday to celebrate the ribbon-cutting of a new event center at the Barnett Lawley Forever Wild Field Trial Area, marking a major milestone in Alabama’s investment in outdoor recreation and rural economic…