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Peace, love and cozy dogs

Anyone that knows me knows I am a sucker for two things: The zoo and the fair. Usually before anyone can finish asking me if ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, October 6, 2011 8:41 pm

News

St. Paul’s features shellfish

Thursday night, one of the most anticipated events will arrive at St. Paul’s Epsicopal Church in Selma when the annual Lobsterfest begins. More than 400 ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 8:06 pm

News

Losing a legend

The nation, especially those who were involved in the civil rights movement first-hand, mourned the death of Rev. Fred L. Shuttlesworth Wednesday. Shuttlesworth, who was bombed, ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, October 5, 2011 8:03 pm

News

Left in ruins

When Futura Companies Limited owner Jim Bunting arrived in Selma Tuesday, he had hopes of getting to work on a $10,000 order for his company. ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 10:17 pm

News

Talbot named Miss Central Alabama Fair

Slowly but surely the contestants were narrowed down Tuesday night during the Miss Central Alabama Fair pageant. When the last name was called, it was ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, October 4, 2011 10:15 pm

Editors Pick

Hundreds flock to fairgrounds

Many people came to the Central Alabama Fair for many different reasons, but all shared a sense of excitement for the afternoon’s activities. Hundreds entered the ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, October 3, 2011 10:03 pm

Editors Pick

Mott takes Junior Miss crown

When her name was called, 2011 Junior Miss Central Alabama Fair winner Kinsley Mott said she went through a wave of emotions. All of them, she ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, October 3, 2011 10:02 pm

News

Salvation Army due dates approach

Deadlines are approaching for the Salvation Army’s Angel Tree registration. The Salvation Army, Major Tonya Roberts said, will hold applications at its Franklin Street office Thursday ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, October 3, 2011 9:59 pm

News

Firm recognized by peers

Though they operate in a small town in Alabama, the Boyd Financial Group has gained national recognition. The group was recently recognized by Barron’s, a sister ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, October 1, 2011 10:54 pm

News

Backed up and fed up

What is considered one of the toughest immigration laws in the nation is creating an even tougher situation for those working in local tag offices. ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, October 1, 2011 1:02 am

News

Forum set for Tuesday

Following the April 27 tornadoes and other spring storms, Dallas County residents were reminded once again how important it is to be prepared for inclement ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, October 1, 2011 12:58 am

Keith

Bears continue to dominate

The Keith High School Bears turned in another dominant performance to push their record to 4-2 on the season with a 41-0 win over Sunshine. The ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, October 1, 2011 12:17 am

Education

Something to ride home about

You won’t see many Clark Elementary School students making the commute to class on foot today. That’s because several third, fourth and fifth grade students ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, September 29, 2011 10:03 pm

News

Commission honors retiring warden

During Monday’s Dallas County Commission meeting, the board said farewell to a longtime county employee as Dallas County Jail warden Roger Goodman prepared for retirement. During ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:59 pm

Features

Fall fishing frenzy

As fall approaches and waters begin to cool, fishing action for anglers of all kinds begins to heat up. Bass and crappie anglers flock to the ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, September 29, 2011 9:03 pm

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