Rams’ Deldrick Shelton scores another win in Tuscaloosa championships
On April 21, the Francis Marion Running Rams competed at Northridge High School in the West Alabama & Tuscaloosa City/County High School... Read More
Uniontown artist Jason Irvin finds inspiration in the Black Belt
Artist and Black Belt native Jason Irvin has been busy. Followers of his social media accounts will see that the painter and... Read More
G.B. Woods, longtime Newbern Mercantile Co. proprietor, dies
G.B. Woods of Newbern (center), who owned Newbern Mercantile Co. for decades, last week. Woods is pictured above with his sisters Jean... Read More
Assistant DA ejected, charged with contempt after Perry County hearing
An Assistant District Attorney was ejected from a hearing and charged with contempt of court in Perry County on Wednesday, April 20.... Read More
Sewell will have town hall event in Marion today at noon
U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, whose Seventh Congressional District includes Perry County and the rest of the Black Belt, will host a town... Read More
William Edwards of Marion receives scholarship at SLE Rodeo in Montgomery
William Edwards of Marion, son of Lacretia and Ray Edwards, was awarded a scholarship by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PBCI) for his participation in Alabama’s livestock industry. Edwards received the scholarship on... Read More
Anthony Gray, 21, dies Tuesday in wreck near Faunsdale
Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Troopers said Anthony O’Neal Gray of Greensboro, 21, died Tuesday morning, April 5 in a single-vehicle crash... Read More
Black Belt braces for more storms on Tuesday and Wednesday
Alabama, and particularly the Black Belt, may see more severe weather on Tuesday morning, April 5, as a line of thunderstorms makes... Read More
Bettye Jo Chandler
It is with sad hearts that we announce the passing of Sister Bettye Jo Chandler, 61, of Uniontown, Alabama. Betty entered into eternal transition... Read More
Classifieds – Week of March 31, 2022
SERVICES SELLING a RV, Tractor or Golf Cart? ADVERTISE STATEWIDE or by region in over 100 Newspapers, reaching over 1 million readers... Read More