The Blackbelt Reports - Selma Alabama Local News, Events, Classifieds and Alerts

Selma Tue. Apr 20 2021

Update on Covid-19 statistics and vaccinations

According to Alabama Public Health, as of April 19, 2021 there are 522,512 total cases of coronavirus in Alabama.

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Update on Covid-19 statistics and vaccinations

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Selma Tue. Apr 20 2021

Blackbelt Reports held its official launch party at local Coffee Shoppe

The Blackbelt Reports held it’s official launch party on Sunday, April 18, 2021 at the Coffee Shoppe in Selma.

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Blackbelt Reports held its official launch party at local Coffee Shoppe

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Selma Weather: Friday April 4

High: 85°

Low: 70°

Wind: 12 MPH SSE

Chance of rain: 0%

Overcast , with a high of 85 and low of 70 degrees. Overcast for the morning, partly cloudy in the afternoon, overcast in the evening,

Selma Tue. Apr 13 2021

Alabama pauses Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine

As the number of vaccinated people steadily rise in America, the U.S. has decided to put a pause on the Johnson & Johnson vaccination shot.

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Alabama pauses Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine

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Oniska Blevins Selma Alert - Sat. Mar 27 2021

Covid-19 Update as of March 26th
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Oniska Blevins Selma Alert - Wed. Mar 17 2021

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Oniska Blevins Selma News Tip - Sun. Mar 14 2021

What’s going on in the Blackbelt area this week!
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Punkyn’s 1st Annual Pop Up Shop - Thu Jan 1 12:00 am
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Selma Sat. Apr 10 2021

Don’t Drop it on Alabama Spring Clean up update

Due to inclimate the weather, the Spring clean up scheduled for today has been canceled until April 24th.

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Don’t Drop it on Alabama Spring Clean up update

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Selma Fri. Apr 9 2021

Perry, Marengo, Wilcox Counties to receive over $44 million in relief as part of American Rescue Plan

Congresswoman Terri Sewell of Alabama’s 7th Congressional district continued her American Rescue Plan District Tour on Tuesday April 6 & 7th.

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Perry, Marengo, Wilcox Counties to receive over $44 million in relief as part of American Rescue Plan

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Dallas County COVID-19 Statistics

Selma and Dallas County COVID-19 Coverage and Statistics

There have been 11,093 cases in a county with a population of 37,196

n/a cases per 100,000

n/a infection rate

67 deaths

Selma Tue. Apr 6 2021

Blackbelt Reports to host launch celebration at Coffee Shoppe

Blackbelt Reports will celebrate its one month anniversary and official launch on April 18th at 2 p.m. at the Coffee Shoppe in Selma.

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Blackbelt Reports to host launch celebration at Coffee Shoppe

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Selma Sun. Apr 4 2021

Happy Easter Sunday: Letter from the Editor

Letter from the Editor

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Marion Sun. Apr 4 2021

Marion popup shop earns positive reviews and community support

Local business owner hosts her 1st annual popup shop.

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Selma Sun. Apr 4 2021

Selma native hosts second popup shop to showcase local businesses

Over 10 businesses were spread throughout Dripz Lounge to showcase their businesses for the Spring Fling Popup Shop.

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Selma Sat. Apr 3 2021

Punkyn's 1st Annual Popup Shop is here

Punkyn's 1st Annual Pop Up Shop is here and 14 local vendors are ready to show the community their products.

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Selma Fri. Apr 2 2021

Alabama People Against A Littered State's Don't Drop it on Alabama Spring Cleanup initiative is here

The 2021 Alabama PALS Don’t Drop It on Alabama Spring Cleanup will be Thursday, April 1st -Friday, April 30th.

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Alabama People Against A Littered State's Don't Drop it on Alabama Spring Cleanup initiative is here

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Selma Thu. Apr 1 2021

Annual April Downtown Walking Tours to begin this weekend

The Annual April Downtown Walking Tours will resume after a one year hiatius due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Annual April Downtown Walking Tours to begin this weekend

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Selma Wed. Mar 31 2021

Dallas County and Lowndes County to receive over $65 million in relief as part of American Rescue Plan

Tuesday March 30th, Congresswoman Terri Sewell of Alabama’s 7th Congressional district went on an American Rescue Plan District Tour.

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Dallas County and Lowndes County to receive over $65 million in relief as part of American Rescue Plan

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Selma Sat. Mar 27 2021

Governor Kay Ivey to end mask mandate April 9th

The office of Governor Kay Ivey released a statement on the upcoming change to the masks mandate in the State of Alabama.

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Governor Kay Ivey to end mask mandate April 9th

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Selma Wed. Mar 24 2021

Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce director dedicates more than a decade of service to the community

For almost 12 years Sheryl Smedley, director of the Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce and Tourism Information has been serving the Selma and Dallas County area.

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Selma and Dallas County Chamber of Commerce director dedicates more than a decade of service to the community

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