News Child abuse victim advocacy groups supported by ADECA funding Nathan Prewett Jan 23, 2026 Advocacy groups supporting child abuse victims benefitted from a round of grants from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs…
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 Alabama lawmaker pushes for screen time limits for children By Andrea Tinker | Alabama Reflector Jan 5, 2026 An Alabama lawmaker has pre-filed a bill for the 2026 legislative session that would limit screen time for children.
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…
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.Â
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'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…
Outdoors Youth Hunt dates announced for Forever Wild Field Trial Area Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Sep 30, 2025 The State Lands Division of the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (ADCNR) announces the youth deer and duck hunt schedu…
State Best public middle schools in the Birmingham metro area SeventyFour // Shutterstock Jul 10, 2025 Best public middle schools in the Birmingham metro area
