Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce holds annual banquet
The Demopolis Area Chamber of Commerce held its 106th annual banquet last Tuesday, May 17. The banquet opened with an invocation by Rev. Bill Elwell ...
Andrea Burroughs, Author at The Demopolis Times
Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis BOE recognizes DHS State Track Meet athletes
The Demopolis Board of Education held its last meeting of the academic school year at Westside Elementary School on Thursday, May 19. The board was ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:06 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Linden BOE elects new officers
The May 23 meeting of the Linden Board of Education, members elected new officers and received end of the year reports submitted by principals. The ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 3:02 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis City Council approves zoning for paintball facility
The City of Demopolis is one step closer to having an outdoor paintball facility after the Council approved an amendment to the zoning ordinance. The ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:56 pm
News
Marengo County primary election results
Marengo County voters took to the polls on Tuesday, May 24 to vote for Sheriff, District Attorney, and Marengo County Commission. In the Sheriff’s race, ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Wednesday, May 25, 2022 2:37 pm
BREAKING NEWS
Manhunt currently underway in Demopolis
The Demopolis Police Department is currently investigating a shooting near Maria Ave and West Jackson that occurred around 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 12. The ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, May 13, 2022 11:29 am
Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis BOE names new DMS principal during called meeting
The Demopolis Board of Education named Brandi McGee Smith as the new principal of Demopolis Middle School at a called meeting last Friday, April 29. ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Thursday, May 5, 2022 10:19 am
Blackbelt Gazette
Attorney General visits Black Belt Regional Child Advocacy Center
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall visited the Black ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Thursday, May 5, 2022 10:15 am
Demopolis Middle School
Brandi Smith named new DMS principal
Brandi McGee Smith was named the new principal for Demopolis Middle School during a called meeting of the Demopolis City Schools Board of Education on ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, April 29, 2022 3:56 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Marengo County author continues to excel in writing world
Sweet Water resident and author Mikel Wilson has become a staple in the writing community and has published several adult and young adult books. He ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, April 29, 2022 1:42 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Linden BOE hears update on G.P. Austin Middle School construction
The April 25 Linden Board of Education meeting was a brief one that lasted just under fifteen minutes. Dr. Thurman reported that he received a ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, April 29, 2022 1:39 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis City Council approves tax abatement, discusses drainage issues
The Demopolis City Council approved several items on its agenda at the April 21 meeting. The Council approved the rezoning of the property at 1619 ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, April 29, 2022 1:36 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Demopolis Board of Education approves audit review, school calendar, new hires
During a called meeting on Thursday, April 21, the Demopolis Board of Education approved the final audit review and approved several items on the agenda. ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Friday, April 29, 2022 1:32 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Marengo County Commission approves new district lines
At the April 12 Marengo County Commission meeting, the Commission approved the redistricting plan that was presented at the March meeting. The plan was presented ...
by Andrea Burroughs, Thursday, April 21, 2022 4:21 pm
Blackbelt Gazette
Ready to Rebuild: Faunsdale Bar & Grill aims to restart, come back stronger
The Faunsdale Bar & Grill has been a staple of Marengo County and the Black Belt Region since the 1980s. It provided its customers with ...