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Council says city is ‘open for business’ during work session

During its Monday work session, the Selma City Council heard from City Attorney Woodruff Jones and Selma and Dallas County Economic Development Authority Executive Director ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Monday, April 22, 2019 8:09 pm

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Alabama Senate could vote on lottery bill Thursday

One of two lottery bills proposed in the Alabama legislature this year is headed for a procedural vote before the Senate Marketing and Tourism Committee ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Monday, April 22, 2019 11:11 am

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Thousands turn out for Hwy 80 yard sale

Cars lined both sides of the road leading up to Angie’s Auction Saturday morning, as pickers from across the South descended on the local treasure ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 12:27 pm

Editorials

Legislators have golden opportunity

Alabama legislators have been handed at least two bills that, if passed, will indicate a willingness to protect the First Amendment of the Constitution and ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 10:34 am

News

Dozens hit the road for health in Orrville

People from throughout the area, and some as far away as Birmingham and Pensacola, descended on the town of Orrville Saturday morning to take part ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 10:32 am

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Jones toured Middle East at ‘critical time’

Following a trip to the Middle East, where he and other senators had the opportunity to visit Afghanistan, Iraq and other locations, U.S. Sen. Doug ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 10:19 am

News

Craig Field becomes site of workforce development effort

For at least the next six weeks, Craig Field is housing Alabama’s Ready to Work (RTW) Program’s Mobile Training Unit (MTU), which is hosting classes ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Saturday, April 20, 2019 10:18 am

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Marengo Academy sweeps Meadowview Christian School

The Marengo Academy Longhorns and Meadowview Christian School Trojans squared off for a AISA state playoff doubleheader on Friday. The Longhorns swept the best-of-3 series, ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Friday, April 19, 2019 9:55 pm

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Suspect apprehended in rash of church burglaries

Officers in the Dallas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) recently took a suspect into custody in connection with a slate of church burglaries and an attempted ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 4:20 pm

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Bill to stop sheriffs from taking food money passes

On Tuesday, the Alabama Senate approved a bill by a 31-0 margin that would end the practice employed by some sheriff’s departments across the state ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 4:10 pm

Opinion

A call for civility amid frustration

The frustration felt by Selma citizens over the scourge of litter scattered across the streets of the city was palpable during Tuesday’s Public Works Committee ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 11:57 am

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Ivey calls for citizens to support relief fund

On the heels of multiple natural disasters in the state, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is calling Alabamians and citizens across the nation to support the ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Thursday, April 18, 2019 11:56 am

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Public Works Committee hears from citizens on trash issues

Sparks flew during a meeting of the Public Works Committee Tuesday, as citizens voiced their frustrations over the growingtrash crisis the city is facing. The ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 5:22 pm

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Shelby proposes bill to establish ‘flat tax’ for all income levels

On Monday, U.S. Sen. Richard Shelby, R-AL, reintroduced legislation that would establish a “flat tax” on all incomes, meaning that millionaires would pay a tax ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 5:11 pm

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Selma native becomes centenarian

On Saturday, hundreds gathered at the Elk’s Lodge to celebrate the 100th birthday of life-long Selma resident Lillie Irby. The banquet hall featured an elaborate ... Read more

by Adam Powell, Tuesday, April 16, 2019 5:09 pm

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