Selma Sun Newspaper

09/29/2025

The City of Camden says a mechanical failure at a sewage treatment plant caused discharge of non-treated waste into a tributary last week.

09/29/2025

An investigation has been launched after the bodies of a woman and a child were found dead in the Tombigbee River in Sumter County.

An investigation was recently launched after the bodies of a woman and a child were found dead in the Tombigbee River in Sumter County.

09/28/2025

Black Belt Community Foundation honors outgoing leader Felecia Lucky with a gala and starts a fellow program for teens in her honor.

09/28/2025

Sew Much Fun quilt club in Selma makes quilts to donate to those in need.

09/28/2025

Demopolis High School brought back alumni cheerleaders to root on the crowd during the third quarter of the homecoming game against Aliceville Friday night.

09/27/2025

The Selma City Council is trying to get a budget approved before the fiscal year ends Sept. 30. The Finance Committee will present the full council with a $21.7 million budget at a special called meeting on Monday, Sept. 29.

The Selma City Council is trying to get a budget approved before the fiscal year ends Sept. 30.

09/27/2025

Demopolis High School celebrated their homecoming on Friday night during halftime of their game against Aliceville. Check out our photo gallery

Demopolis High School celebrated their homecoming on Friday night during halftime of their game against Aliceville.

09/27/2025

Demopolis holds its Homecoming parade and bonfire Thursday night - check out our photo gallery

Demopolis City Schools held their Homecoming parade Thursday night.

09/26/2025

🎉 Get Ready, Selma! 🎉
The 12th Annual Get Fit Selma! HealthFest & Selma Street Olympics is back on Saturday, Oct. 4 at McRae Learning Center (Woodrow Ave.) and we’re looking for participants & volunteers! 💪
🏃♂️ Defeat Diabetes 5K Run/Walk – 8:00 AM
✨ $100 prize for top male & female runners | $50 prize for fastest over 40
🌈 Kidz Color Run – Fun for the kids!
👟 1K Community Fun Run/Walk – 8:20 AM
🎯 Plus: Street Olympics, inflatables, basketball, track & field, and double Dutch!
🩺 Free Health Screenings & Education (9 AM–12 PM) provided by trusted local partners
📅 When: Saturday, Oct. 4 | 8 AM–1 PM
📍 Where: McRae Learning Center, Selma
🙌 Volunteers needed! Sign up today.
✅ Register now for the 5K & learn more:https://www.mglcselma.com
Sponsored by McRae-Gaines Learning Center Board & Parents + Selma Alumnae Chapter, Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

09/26/2025

Black Belt Community Foundation held a gala in Montgomery called Evening of Honor on Friday, Sept. 19 to recognize Felecia Lucky’s 21-year tenure as president and CEO as she leaves to take on another role.

Black Belt Community Foundation held a gala in Montgomery called Evening of Honor on Friday, Sept. 19 to recognize Felecia Lucky’s 21-year tenure as president and CEO as she leaves

09/26/2025

The James Hood Detention Facility in Perry County has been shut down for repairs following the escape of an inmate who turned himself back in earlier this week.

09/26/2025

Top headlines: Perry County Jail closes, BBCF honors leader, Craig Field names new executive director, Whitfield hospital gets line of credit, Haunted History tour and more.

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