Education Demopolis, Marengo schools earn a B on state school report card while other area systems bring home a C Brad Fisher Updated Nov 24, 2025 The state report cards for public schools are in, and it’s a mixed bag for schools in the Black Belt News Network coverage area.
Education Selma's School of Discovery to serve fifth, sixth graders Cindy Fisher Updated Oct 17, 2025 The Selma City School Board on Tuesday voted 3-1 for the newly built School of Discovery to serve fifth and sixth graders starting next fall.T…
News Alabama Public Charter School Commission awarded almost $30 million Nathan Prewett Sep 30, 2025 The Alabama Public Charter School Commission (APCSC) has been awarded $29,964,656 from the U.S. Department of Education’s Charter School Progr…
News Dallas County Schools announces 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year winners Nathan Prewett Apr 23, 2025 The Dallas County Schools district has announced the winners for its 2024-2025 Teacher of the Year.
News Clarke Prep headmaster Bob Taylor to be inducted into AISA Hall of Fame Cindy Fisher Aug 2, 2024 Clarke Preparatory School headmaster Bob Taylor, who has experience running many schools in the Black Belt, has been chosen to be inducted int…
News Marengo County school among 64 classrooms to receive funding from state learning program Nathan Prewett May 15, 2024 Sweet Water High School in Marengo County is among 64 classrooms to receive funding through the Pre-K through 3rd Grade Integrated Approach to…
LSA to host two special education clinics in Selma, Demopolis Nathan Prewett Nathan Prewett Updated May 30, 2025 Legal Services Alabama (LSA) will host two “Exceptional Child, Exceptional Service” special education legal clinics in Selma and Demopolis on …
News Selma Public Library to host Special Education Camp on June 16 Nathan Prewett Nathan Prewett Jun 6, 2023 The Selma Public Library will host Exceptional Child, Exceptional Service: A Special Education Camp on June 16 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
News Superintendent wants to renovate School of Discovery, turn it into fine arts magnet school Cindy Fisher Cindy Fisher May 5, 2023 Selma City Schools is hoping to make needed renovations to the School of Discovery property and turn it into a fine arts magnet school.
News Perry, Wilcox county schools participating in A+ College Ready for 2023-2024 Nathan Prewett Nathan Prewett Feb 9, 2023 Two Perry County schools and one from Wilcox will be participating in the statewide A+ College Ready for the 2023-2024 year.
