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We can beat cancer one penny at a time

There are two sure things in many people’s lives. We all buy groceries, and we all know someone whose life has been affected by cancer. Now, ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, September 29, 2011 8:58 pm

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Students learn about a good cause

Selma Mayor George Evans, city council president Cecil Williamson and Ward 8 council member Corey Bowie were at the Selma-Dallas County Public Library Tuesday to ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, September 28, 2011 8:42 pm

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Camp teaches can-do attitude

Everyone faces challenges in life. Some face bigger challenges than others. Alabama Special Camp for Children and Adults public relations director Allison Wetherbee spoke to the ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 10:50 pm

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County OKs new districts

Changes are coming to some Dallas County districts if the Commission’s current plan is approved by the Justice Department. Members of the Dallas County Commission voted ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, September 27, 2011 10:46 pm

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Stewart shares Tide tales

University of Alabama sideline reporter and baseball and basketball announcer and host of the Nick Saban Show Chris Stewart was on hand Monday to discuss ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, September 26, 2011 10:03 pm

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Sturdivant Hall event earns praise

Though the final numbers have not been tallied, Thursdays Barbeque on the Green at Sturdivant Hall was another smashing success according to organizers. Executive director Manera ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, September 24, 2011 10:44 pm

Morgan Academy

Miscues doom Morgan

Crucial turnovers put the Morgan Academy Senators in a hole early in its 34-7 loss at Bessemer Friday. What could have been a close game ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, September 24, 2011 12:36 am

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Stepping back after 41 years

For more than 40 years, Dr. B.L. Youngblood has been a best friend to man’s best friend and a number of other animals in Dallas ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, September 24, 2011 12:35 am

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Doves have proven elusive game

If things have been unusually quiet in the dove fields around your home this September, you are not alone. Dove hunters throughout the Black Belt ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, September 24, 2011 12:32 am

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Football is a way of life for some fans

I’ve been trying to wrap my mind around it, but I just can’t seem to find the answer as to why people are so obsessed ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, September 23, 2011 10:51 pm

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Keith wins with class

In high school football, we often look at the scores on Saturday morning and think the worst of coaches on the winning end when we ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, September 22, 2011 9:51 pm

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Cahawba plans fall bike tour

It’s not often that you see the letters B.Y.O.B. attached to a wholesome, family event. However, Saturday’s Bring Your Own Bike tour through Old Cahawba ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 9:03 pm

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Bull riding has something for all ages

Cowboys of all ages are invited to test their mettle Saturday at the first Alabama Bull Riders Association’s Selma competition. The competition, which will be Saturday ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, September 21, 2011 9:02 pm

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Library encourages young readers

While most communities hope to draw kids into the library, the Selma-Dallas County Public Library has taken a proactive approach to get elementary school students ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:31 pm

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Alleged shooter appears in court

After turning himself in to authorities Tuesday, Jamane Butler appeared before District Judge Bob Armstrong to determine his bond on charges of attempted murder and ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, September 20, 2011 10:28 pm

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