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Orrville sirens back in rotation

When the Dallas County Homeland Security and Emergency Management Agency conducts its regularly scheduled test of outdoor warning sirens Tuesday, the Orrville unit will not ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, July 30, 2011 8:36 pm

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Allstate donates $1K grant

Allstate agency owner Jeff Lunceford, who recently received the Agency Hands in the Community Award for his public service, shared the spoils by passing on ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, July 30, 2011 8:35 pm

News

Horrific accident kills one

Alabama State Troopers are continuing to investigate the events surrounding an accident that resulted in the death of a local man Saturday near Southside High ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, July 30, 2011 2:59 pm

News

Pitts receives 100 years

Jonathan Pitts pleaded guilty Friday before Circuit Judge Jack Meigs to his role in the Nov. 8, 2010 kidnapping and attempted murder of Plantersville native ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, July 29, 2011 10:38 pm

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Murder suspect in custody

The brutal nature of the crime and the two suspects fleeing to Florida were two factors District Judge Bob Armstrong cited Thursday in issuing a ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 28, 2011 10:59 pm

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Shooting victim fights for his life

The Selma Police Department is still gathering information on a Wednesday shooting that left the victim fighting for his life and led to the arrest ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 28, 2011 10:29 pm

Columnists

Old plans are still effective

It’s almost here. The clock is ticking. In a few short weeks toe will meet leather and the high school football season will be underway. Though ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 28, 2011 10:01 pm

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New gym, cells upgrade capabilities

Thanks to a few new additions, the Dallas County Juvenile Detention Center is receiving high marks from the state. The center, director Marcus Hannah said, was ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 10:32 pm

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Emergency declared to remove mold

Complaints of mold in the Dallas County School System building will soon be satisfied. The Dallas County Commission voted unanimously Monday to take immediate action and ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, July 25, 2011 5:25 pm

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Murder surge stresses courts

The rising number of murders in Selma and Dallas County are resulting in crowded courtrooms as well as crowded jails. Dallas County Circuit Court, which convenes ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, July 23, 2011 5:36 pm

Morgan Academy

Morgan sweeps cheer titles

The Morgan Academy varsity and junior high squads didn’t have to hear “two bits, four bits” to “stand up and holler” Thursday when they were ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, July 22, 2011 5:03 pm

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Warren Manor again excels

Warren Manor has been loading up the trophy case in 2011. The local senior care center, which is a part of the Sava Senior Care group, ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:56 pm

Features

Practice makes perfect with bows

Though bow season is still three months away, Rountree Outdoors owner Chet Chappelle said it is never too early to begin planning and practicing. The deer ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:53 pm

Columnists

Boxing can promote discipline

How many times have we all heard older men say, “When we were young, we settled our problems with our fists?” I’ve even caught myself uttering ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, July 21, 2011 8:16 pm

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Cargill provides a ton of help

Donations from a Montgomery business will keep dogs and cats at the Selma-Dallas County Animal Shelter well fed for quite a while. Cargill employee and Dallas ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, July 20, 2011 9:29 pm

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