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Tyler’s hard work pays off

During volleyball, basketball and softball season, recent Southside High School graduate Africa Tyler got plenty of attention for her efforts. Recently, the Wallace Community College signee ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, June 9, 2011 8:33 pm

News

Edwards receives $5 million bond

Saturday, Jermaine Derell Edwards confessed to the April 17 murder of Dernius K. Jackson. Wednesday, the 17-year-old was issued a $5 million bond. Circuit Judge Bob ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, June 8, 2011 10:11 pm

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Southern Soul night set for Saturday

Music will fill the air at TaylorZville Saturday night when recording artists Jeff Floyd and Vick Allen hit the stage. The concert, which will feature blues ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, June 7, 2011 11:01 pm

News

Blaze destroys Selma home

According to a report from the Selma Fire Department, a call came through at 7:10 p.m. for 522 Alabama Ave., and the department arrived on ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, June 6, 2011 8:01 pm

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AAU provides opportunities, exposure

In Selma, basketball is king. Through an upstart Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) basketball program arranged by Roosevelt Johnson, Nate Brown and others, players throughout Dallas ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, June 4, 2011 11:17 pm

News

Marina deadline passes, plans moving forward

Selma Mayor George Evans and the recreation committee are ready to take the next step toward building a new marina. With the passing of the May ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, June 4, 2011 11:05 pm

News

Pine Belt aids fire departments

For small town volunteer fire departments, funding is at a premium. After watching a fire in his hometown of Arlington, Pine Belt Wireless owner John Nettles ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, June 3, 2011 9:30 pm

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Youth league playoffs begin

Youth baseball and softball leagues in Selma are preparing to enter the postseason this week. Selma Parks and Recreation director Elton Reece said teams are getting ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, June 3, 2011 9:27 pm

News

Heat raises health risks

Temperatures approaching triple digits mean far more than just a little discomfort for some residents of the Black Belt. Rising mercury in the thermometer also means ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, June 2, 2011 9:58 pm

News

Lowndes catfish rodeo is Saturday

Saturday in Lowndes County, young people from all over the region are invited to try their hand at angling. The U.S. Corps of Engineers Alabama River ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, June 2, 2011 8:17 pm

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Summer heat creates danger

Where did spring go? I could have sworn we were supposed to have a season of warm, comfortable weather instead of the scorching heat we ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, June 2, 2011 8:15 pm

News

Yellow Dot making rounds

Last week, Dallas County Sheriff Harris Huffman made the announcement that the county would participate in the Yellow Dot program. This week, the program will begin ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, May 31, 2011 11:08 pm

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Leaders take moment to honor vets

The silence at Selma City Hall said it all Monday as a small crowd of city and county officials, veterans and supporters gathered to honor ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, May 30, 2011 8:13 pm

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Ohio manhunt ends in Selma

Warrants from Ohio led to the arrest of a Dallas County man Thursday who is now facing numerous charges, including involuntary manslaughter. Dallas County Sheriff’s Department ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, May 28, 2011 11:59 pm

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Marina deadline is Tuesday

The city of Selma is hoping to enter the planning phase of a new marina soon. The deadline for submitting plans for a new marina building, ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, May 28, 2011 11:58 pm

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