The Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources has announced its dates for the upcoming hunting season, as well as the creation of two new hunting zones. Areas in Cullman, Franklin, Lawrence and Winston counties fall under the newly created Zone D while areas in Barbour, Calhoun, Cleburne and Russell counties are under Zone E. […]

BY TODD PRATER | Selma Sun Staff  Falconry has been called the sport of kings, but it was not always a sport. Using birds to hunt was a way to put food on the table. Using birds to hunt dates back 5,000 years and has again become a hobby and passion for many.   Over the […]

Dallas County is among 22 other counties in the Black Belt region to take part in the eighth annual Big Buck Photo Contest being held by Alabama Black Belt Adventures. “We are excited to sponsor this contest again this year,” said Pam Swanner, director of the Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association. “We’re always happy to encourage […]

A golden eagle that was found near Selma is now a part of the Auburn Tigers and will be making the pre-game flights that the team is known for, according to a press release from Auburn University. The eagle, now named Aurea, is a five-year-old bird with a 6.5 foot wingspan and weighing 7.7 pounds. […]