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Dallas County gets part of $1.2M ADECA grant for traffic safety

Last week, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced that 15 counties in southwest Alabama would receive a portion of $1.2 million in grant funding to improve ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, September 17, 2019 9:43 am

Sports

Bears best Eagles, 35-0, in grisly showdown

An exciting and tragic scene unfolded at J.D. Caldwell Stadium Friday night at the Keith High School Bears went toe-to-toe in area play against the ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Friday, September 13, 2019 11:05 pm

News

BBCF partners with Black Belt Roots for upcoming summit

On Sept. 20 from 8:30 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. at the Demopolis Higher Education Center on Field of Dreams Drive, Black Belt Roots, in collaboration ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Friday, September 13, 2019 3:40 pm

News

Dallas County Court Services gearing up for Recovery Month

Miah Jackson, most often recognized as a member of the Selma City Council, is gearing up for a slate of activities scheduled for National Recovery ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Friday, September 13, 2019 3:39 pm

News

Public Buildings Committee to bring BBG proposal to full city council

The Public Buildings Committee, chaired by Selma City Councilwoman Jannie Thomas, met Wednesday to take up a slate of issues related to buildings and venues ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, September 12, 2019 3:00 pm

News

SOS announces new rule to benefit disabled voters

On Thursday, Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill issued a press release announcing new rules that will allow permanently disabled voters to apply for a ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, September 12, 2019 2:59 pm

News

Council approves $130K contract with county jail

During its regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday, the Selma City Council approved a new contract with the Dallas County Jail for housing city inmates over the ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 7:14 pm

News

$3B in USDA aid won’t help Dallas County farmers

On Tuesday, the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) issued a press release touting more than $3 billion in disaster aid being made available ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 3:34 pm

News

McPhillips takes Wade’s First Amendment case to federal court

On Monday, Montgomery attorney Julian McPhillips filed a complaint in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama on behalf of Selma ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, September 10, 2019 3:33 pm

News

YMCA representatives call on council for financial support

The Selma City Council began its work session Monday hearing from Selma-Dallas County YMCA CEO Leonard Speed and board member Juanda Maxwell about the desperate ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Monday, September 9, 2019 6:56 pm

News

BBCF to honor iconic cancer specialist at event next month

At its Black Belt Legacy Dinner and Fundraiser, slated for 6 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 3, at Birmingham’s Harbert Center on Fourth Avenue North, the ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, September 7, 2019 12:09 am

News

Committee shares concerns of public worker numbers

On Friday, the Public Works and General Services Committee, chaired by Selma City Councilman John Leashore, met to discuss parts of Selma Mayor Darrio Melton’s ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Friday, September 6, 2019 11:33 pm

News

3 candidates interview in bid to lead SFD

Following Wednesday evening’s protocol, in which four candidates looking to take on the top spot at the Selma Fire Department (SFD) were interviewed publicly by ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, September 5, 2019 7:01 pm

News

4 vie for SFD’s top spot in first round of chief interviews

The search committee tasked with whittling down the list of candidates vying to lead the Selma Fire Department (SFD) held its first round of interviews ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Wednesday, September 4, 2019 8:17 pm

Opinion

Blessed are the tipsters

My daughter recently did a project for school in which she had to interview a family member about their job – the idea being that ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Wednesday, September 4, 2019 3:19 pm

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