Sawyerville man charged with murder after July 4 stabbing
A Sawyerville man is facing murder charges after a fatal stabbing on July 4 near the post office in Sawyerville. Charles “C.J.”... Read More
Planned natural gas pipeline expansion will affect Black Belt
Southern Natural Gas Company and Elba Express Company have announced plans for a large-scale pipeline expansion across parts of Mississippi, Alabama, and... Read More
Fifth annual Black Belt Birding Festival will be held here Aug. 1-3
The fifth annual BLACK BELT BIRDING FESTIVAL will take place on August 1, 2, & 3, 2025. Highlighting the birds, history, and... Read More
Alabama-Tombigbee RC&D helps Lilly Grove Baptist with reclamation project
The first phase of restoration work at Lilly (also spelled Lillie) Grove Baptist Church Cemetery has been completed, thanks to grant funding... Read More
A summer of health and fun at Francis Marion School
The halls of Francis Marion School are buzzing with energy and excitement as the “Eat Better, Move More” SNAP-ED program enters its... Read More
Rural Disability Support Fair July 7 in Greensboro
The Alabama Department of Mental Health will host the Open Doors: Rural Disability Support Fair on July 7, 2025, from 5pm- 7pm... Read More
Extension hosted ‘garden-to-pantry’ workshop at Siloam Baptist
The Garden-To-Pantry Workshop, held June 16th at Siloam Baptist Church, was a celebration of fresh food, community learning, and hands-on experience. Hosted... Read More
Uniontown has crowded field as challengers qualify for city elections
Uniontown’s 2025 municipal election will feature a competitive ballot this year, with contested races for mayor and every city council district except... Read More
Ivey invites students statewide to join in Alabama summer reading challenge
On the first official day of summer, Governor Kay Ivey invited Alabama students to join her 3rd Annual Summer Reading Challenge and... Read More