Top headlines this week: Jubilee safety for the future, two big projects announced in downtown Demopolis, Marion water projects delayed, Dallas Academy redevelopment and more.
Todd and Cindy talk about this year's Jubilee and share video from the weeklong event marking the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday. Thousands came to march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma for the commemoration.
Top headlines: Selma Jubilee begins, civil rights leader lost, Brown Chapel to host events, foot soldiers plaque unveiled, new song written for Selma, BBNN celebrates third anniversary, Whitfield honors nurse and more!
Top headlines: Alabama School of Healthcare Sciences first student is from Demopolis, Perry Varner juvenile detention center has success stories, Jo Ann Bland visitation announced, Selma shows new ways to fight blight, Jackson Hospital gets $…
Top headlines: Doctor helps new moms in Perry County, Selmont plans to incorporate, Selma garbage pickup to change, Mayor Moss gives update, Demopolis housing project, nurse honored by Health Department and more!
Top headlines: Demopolis annexation for gas station stalled, Dallas County could sue over jail funds delay, Jubilee organizers unveil plans, Selmont looks to incorporate and more.
Top headlines this week include: Whitfield hospital reaches donation cap, Dallas County Jail repairs slow, Selma hires state revenue department to do taxes, Sheriff Granthum to retire, third anniversary of Selma tornado, Demopolis gets new fo…
Top headlines: Rural Health opens new podiatry center, Marion gives tax abatement for Judson College redevelopment, interview with new EDA Director Brenda Tuck and more.
Black Belt News Network's Cindy and Todd give a 2025 wrap up of headlines and look into what to expect for 2026 in this special episode of the Black Belt Newscast.
Top headlines: Monks walk for peace through Black Belt, Marengo County schools in a lawsuit, Marion veteran has housing issues, Demopolis baseball coach makes HOF, new Voices & Visionaries segment and more.
Top headlines: Selma land bank moves forward, tornado recovery funds available, Demopolis Fire station demolition on hold, Southside football team honored, internet remains low in Black Belt, Christmas news and more.
Black Belt Newscast: Top headlines this week: Marion council and water update, Coffee Shoppe closes, Uniontown’s new police chief, Selma schools talk closing two schools, our new Voices & Visionaries segment and Selma High football player signs to Oklahoma University.
Top headlines: Dallas County EDA names new leader, Orrville library construction begins, Uniontown residents speak out against landfill, school test scores released and more!
Top headlines: Selma officials talk curbing crime, DFC gets big grant, rural hospitals giving tax credits, Marion names interim police chief, SNAP benefits return as Sewell visits Selma, Veterans Day celebrated and more.
Top headlines: Cities swear in mayor and council members, food giveaways in the Black Belt, new crime unit unveiled in Marengo County, Marion loses police chief and officers, UWA reports record enrollment and more.
Selma says goodbye to mayor, Selma gets $2M for paving, Demopolis Old School wins $25,000 grant, DA Rachel England talks crime, Fall events coming up and more.
Top headlines: Healthcare high starts recruitment meetings, Jackson Hospital gets bailout, ATRC hosts annual meeting, Freedom Day honored, Selma mural day ahead, Chuck Sykes retires, Autism group starts and more!
Top headlines: Benefit concert for stabbing victim, ASE Credit Union groundbreaking, Selma has hiring freeze, Black Belt Treasures celebrates 20th anniversary, ASHS to break ground and more.
Top headlines: Perry County Jail closes, BBCF honors leader, Craig Field names new executive director, Whitfield hospital gets line of credit, Haunted History tour and more.
Top headlines this week: Selma schools enrollment drops, historic Edistone property to be conserved, improvements at Demopolis fire station, Dallas County approves budget, election forums coming up and more!
Top headlines this week: Dallas County to get a new superintendent, Selma Mayor won’t endorse runoff candidate, UWA to inaugurate new president, elections get certified and more.
Top headlines: Election roundup, Two Rivers Lumber expands, I-14 plans through Selma, Wallace new President Donitha Griffin, Friday night football and more.
Top stories: Wallace Community College has a new president, Media Days talks sports, redevelopment plans start in Selma, Selma Roots makes changes and more!
Top headlines this week: Black Belt Community Foundation leadership change, election update, absentee voter meeting, UWA unveils new trail signs, Marion deals with water issues and more!
Top headlines: Selma Long Term Recovery group completes its mission, Demopolis stabbing victim starts GoFundMe page, new gas pipeline coming through Black Belt, Selma celebrates renovated basketball court, CDL scholarships given out, election…
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 28.
* WHERE...A portion of central Alabama.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
plumbing.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
To prevent freezing and possible bursting of pipes they should be
wrapped, drained, or allowed to drip slowly.
Those that have in ground sprinkler systems should drain them and
cover above ground pipes to protect them from freezing.
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