National News What’s the best way to attract more love interest on dating apps? By Talker NewsUpdated Mar 20, 2026 To attract more interest, scientists say, don’t just list your best qualities in your profile, tell a story about yourself.
News Alabama House Committee passes bill to limit screen time for young children Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector Jan 22, 2026 An Alabama House committee Wednesday passed a bill that would implement screen time limits for children under the age of five in licensed chil…
News University Charter School, BBRCAC to host Parent Connect meeting Nathan Prewett Updated Jan 16, 2026 University Charter School (UCS) in Livingston is partnering with Black Belt Regional Child Advocacy Center (BBRCAC) for a Parent Connect meeti…
News Shelters receive funding from ADECA to support abuse victims Nathan Prewett Jan 8, 2026 Several shelters that serve victims of various types of abuse, including those who live in the Black Belt, were awarded more than $1.5 million…
News Second infant surrendered in baby box at Montgomery fire station Nathan Prewett Dec 24, 2025 A second newborn infant was surrendered at a Safe Haven Baby Box housed at Montgomery Fire Station 10, said an announcement from Montgomery Fi…
News Agencies serving child abuse victims receive funds from ADECA Nathan Prewett Dec 22, 2025 Eight agencies serving victims of child abuse, including several in the Black Belt, have received $1 million in funding from the Alabama Depar…
News Domestic abuse shelters in Dallas, Montgomery counties receive grants from ADECA Nathan Prewett Nov 26, 2025 Shelters serving domestic abuse victims in Dallas, Montgomery and elsewhere in the Black Belt were part of a $900,000 grant from the Alabama D…
News Shelter serving Choctaw, Clarke receives funding from ADECA Nathan Prewett Nov 14, 2025 Penelope House Inc. serving Choctaw and Clarke counties was among other shelters receive funding from the Alabama Department of Economic and C…
News Reach Out and Read inspires early literacy by providing new books for young children Alabama Department of Public Health Oct 22, 2025 The Alabama Department of Public Health is pleased to announce that the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services has approved continuation o…
Education Selma City Schools recognizes principals for National Principals Month Valencia Benjamin Updated Oct 17, 2025 Selma City Schools honored Payne Elementary School of STEAM Excellence’s Principal Tamera Carter as part of National Principals Month in October.