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2 Dallas County female suspects turn themselves into DCSO
Two Dallas County females wanted for attempted murder turned themselves into the Dallas County Sheriff Office on Monday. JohnDakita Hall and Jameria Jones are charged ...
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Valley Grande Council approves three items at council meeting
The Valley Grande City Council passed three new items at its council meeting on Monday night. The entire ...
City of Valley Grande holds Easter Egg Hunt
The City of Valley Grande held its Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday at Valley Grande Ball Park. Several ...
City of Selma recognizes Organ Tissue Donation Awareness Month
The City of Selma made a proclamation honoring Dr. Patricia Robinson for Organ Tissue Donation Awareness Month on ...
Victims’ families stage demonstration over DA move
Since Monday, protestors have been gathered outside of the Dallas County Courthouse, migrating Thursday to a post at ...
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Shelby County Church sponsors food giveaway at Gospel Tabernacle Church
A Shelby County Church helped Gospel Tabernacle Church and Son Light Center with a Food Giveaway on Saturday. First Baptist Church of Pelham helped give ...
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Selma resident dies in house fire
A Selma resident died in a house fire over the weekend. According to Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford and Dallas County District Attorney Michael Jackson, ...
by James Jones, Monday, April 19, 2021 8:39 am
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Wallace Community College Selma on the verge of greatness?
Wallace Community College-Selma (WCCS) is coming off its best basketball season in 20 years. The Patriots won the Southern Conference and South Division titles and ...
by James Jones, Friday, April 16, 2021 10:44 am
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Morgan Academy cracks Top 10 baseball rankings
Morgan Academy made its debut in the Alabama Sportswriters Association (ASWA) Top 10 baseball poll. The Senators are ranked ninth among AISA teams, owning a ...
by James Jones, Thursday, April 15, 2021 10:11 am
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Morgan Academy girls win AISA state tennis title; boys finish 2nd
The Morgan Academy girls tennis team won its fourth straight AISA State Championship on Tuesday at Lagoon Park in Montgomery. The Senators’ boys’ tennis team ...
by James Jones, Thursday, April 15, 2021 9:00 am
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Black Belt Adventures expands Advisory Council
The Alabama Black Belt Adventures Association named seven members to the organization’s Advisory Council. The Council consists of young professionals who support the Black Belt region’s natural resources, ...
by James Jones, Wednesday, April 14, 2021 11:07 am
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Teenage victim identified in fatal shooting
The Selma Police Department and Dallas County District Attorney Office have identified the teenage victim in a fatal shooting. Amari Bonner, 17, was shot in ...
by James Jones, Tuesday, April 13, 2021 8:38 am
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TNA Heat girls basketball team finish 2nd
The TNA Heat Girls High school basketball team finished second in a tournament at the Magnolia state. The TNA girls were runner-ups at the GTA ...
by James Jones, Monday, April 12, 2021 1:33 pm
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Selma native makes MACCC All-State second team
Guard Rodericka Parker has successfully made the transition from Selma High School to junior college. Parker was named to the Mississippi Association of Community Colleges ...
by James Jones, Sunday, April 11, 2021 9:47 am
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Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles deny Selma man parole
A Selma man was denied parole by The Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles last week. Bruce Dewayne Browder was denied parole for a capital murder ...
by James Jones, Saturday, April 10, 2021 7:07 am
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Selma man charged with felony murder
A Selma man is charged with felony murder from a death that happened in October. Mardreikus Miles, 23, has been charged with felony murder and ...
by James Jones, Friday, April 9, 2021 3:20 pm
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Vaccine rates on the rise: At least 30 percent vaccinated in 29 counties
According to a Thursday update from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), at least 30 percent of residents in 29 counties, including Dallas County ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, April 9, 2021 12:52 pm
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ARCH receives funds for local efforts
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Friday that more than $22 million had been handed down to organizations across the state to help Alabamians facing homelessness ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, April 9, 2021 12:51 pm
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Local health professionals join call for Medicaid expansion
Vaughan Regional Medical Center (VRMC) CEO David McCormack and local physician Dr. Lotfi Bashir joined over 300 medical professionals across the state in drafting a ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, April 9, 2021 12:51 pm
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Perkins calls for new COVID ordinance
During a last-minute press conference at the Carl C. Morgan Convention Center Thursday morning, Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. announced that, following a meeting with ...
by Adam Powell, Thursday, April 8, 2021 12:18 pm
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Morgan Academy retires Kendall Veach’s softball jersey
Softball legend Kendall Veach received her greatest honor at Morgan Academy. Morgan Academy retired Veach’s jersey at a ceremony at the school on Tuesday night. ...
by James Jones, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 10:45 am
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Dallas County Sheriff Office investigate embezzlement at Meadowview Christian School
The Dallas County Sheriff Office is investigating an embezzlement that occurred at Meadowview Christian School. Jennifer Robinson, 43, was arrested Monday and charged with first-degree ...
by James Jones, Wednesday, April 7, 2021 7:38 am
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ADPH says at least 1-in-4 vaccinated in 42 counties
According to a Monday update from the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), at least 25 percent of residents age 16 and older have received ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 2:28 pm
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SCS rallies leaders to tackle ‘culture of crime’ in Selma
Selma City Schools Superintendent Dr. Avis Williams, alongside Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. and a host of other city and county leaders, held a press ...
by Adam Powell, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 2:27 pm
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Will Barrett speaks at Valley Grande City Council meeting
Will Barrett of Civil Southeast spoke at the Valley Grande City Council meeting on Monday night. Barrett addressed the council about applying for the TAP ...
by James Jones, Tuesday, April 6, 2021 8:10 am
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Dallas County High defensive back to play college football
A Dallas County High school football player will have an opportunity to play college football. Dallas County High School defensive back Michael Muse has signed ...
by James Jones, Monday, April 5, 2021 9:15 am
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Wetumpka teenager killed in Lowndes County accident
A Selma woman was involved in a two-vehicle crash that killed a Wetumpka teenager in Lowndes County on Easter weekend. Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports ...
by James Jones, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:40 am
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Dallas County organizations getting ready for World Health Day
Several Dallas County organizations will celebrate World Health Day next week. Women Mission Union will be teaming with members of Northside Baptist Church, the ladies ...
by James Jones, Sunday, April 4, 2021 9:29 am
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Weekly claims spike in county
The Alabama Department of Labor (ADOL) release weekly unemployment figures showing that 182 first-jobless claims were filed in Dallas County last week, a significant increase ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, April 2, 2021 11:55 am
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Unnamed SPD officers call for chief’s removal in letter
In a letter addressed to Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. and the Selma City Council, officers with the Selma Police Department (SPD) took issue with ...
by Adam Powell, Friday, April 2, 2021 11:55 am
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Unemployed, concerned over Transportation, Losing Government Benefits
An AlabamaWorks survey says Transportation, childcare and concerns over losing government benefits are among the main barriers facing unemployed and underemployed Alabama residents. The survey, ...