News Rockin’ Riboff, Rick Carter Festival raises $5K for Rise and Recover program Nathan Prewett Aug 18, 2025 The Rockin’ Riboff and Rick Carter Songwriter Festival held in June raised $5,000 for the Dallas County Court Services' Rise and Recover program.Â
News Blackbelt Benefit Group donates $8K to WINGS program  Todd Prater Dec 18, 2024 For the last 11 years, the Blackbelt Benefit Group has donated a large portion of the profits from the Alabama River Chili Cook Off to a Black…
News Alabama River Chili Cook-Off set for Nov. 7 Nathan Prewett Oct 31, 2024 The Alabama River Chili Cook-Off presented by Reliable Chevrolet GMC and Blackbelt Benefit Group in Selma is set for Nov. 7.Â
News 1st Saturday Selma set for this weekend Nathan Prewett Updated Mar 31, 2025 The next 1st Saturday Selma event presented by the Blackbelt Benefit Group is set for Nov. 4 in downtown Selma.Â
News BBG announces $10,000 for ongoing tornado recovery, future rebuilding projects Nathan Prewett Updated Sep 14, 2023 Blackbelt Benefit Group has announced that more than $10,000 has been raised for the ongoing efforts in Selma to recover after the tornado of …
News Pickin’ and grinnin’ Sep 5, 2023 Blackbelt Benefit Group celebrated international Play Music on the Porch Dayon Saturday in Selma’s Old Town Historic District on Mabry Street.
News New bike racks and workstation installed downtown  to encourage bike riding, youth empowerment  Todd Prater Aug 21, 2023 It will be easier to ride your bike around Selma now that youth volunteers from the Episcopal Diocese of Alabama joined Blackbelt Benefit Grou…
News Volunteers to help install bike racks, workstation in Selma on Saturday Nathan Prewett Aug 10, 2023 Black Belt Benefit Group (BBG) has announced that volunteers will help install bike racks and workstation in Selma on Saturday, Aug. 12 at 3 p.m.Â
News BBG offering free movie admission, popcorn for children March 17-19 Nathan Prewett Mar 14, 2023 Black Belt Benefit Group (BBG) is offering free admission and popcorn to children under 18 at Walton Theatre Selma on March 17-19.Â
Lifestyle Art Jam features local musician Ben Brooks opening for Drive By Truckers' Mike Cooley on Friday Dec 20, 2022 Ben Brooks is a musician from Selma who now lives in Nashville.