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News

Orrville sirens up and running

When outdoor warning siren testing is conducted June 7 at 10 a.m. across Dallas County, Orrville will be back on the rotation. The sirens had been ... Read more

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

News

Failed brakes leads to crash

A loud crash and the sound of shattering glass hitting the floor interrupted what would normally be the beginning of a long weekend at Dallas ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, May 28, 2011 12:18 am

News

Student brings gun to school

Graduation day wasn’t the only excitement at Keith High School Thursday. Two students from the Orrville school were taken into custody by the Dallas County Sheriff’s ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, May 28, 2011 12:13 am

News

Police investigate King Street shooting

Selma Police are still investigating a Wednesday night shooting that left a victim with non-life threatening injuries. Selma Chief of Police William T. Riley said the ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, May 27, 2011 12:08 am

Opinion

Election gives voters a voice

The Ward 3 race continues. As expected, the eight candidates in Tuesday’s Ward 3 special election split enough votes to keep anyone from gaining the 50 ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, May 26, 2011 11:03 pm

Picture Flipper

Yellow Dot program begins

Several senior citizens and first responders crowded the First Presbyterian Church Wednesday to officially kick off the Yellow Dot program in Dallas County. Among them was ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, May 25, 2011 11:13 pm

News

Yellow can save your life

Yellow is primarily known as a color of caution. This will again hold true Wednesday when Dallas County Sheriff Harris Huffman Jr. holds a press ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, May 23, 2011 11:14 pm

News

Production company seeks extras

Cypress Moon Studios is looking for local talent. The company is planning open casting calls Thursday fro extras to appear in its upcoming film “The Story ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Saturday, May 21, 2011 11:27 pm

News

Civil War monuments take next step

A trail of markers documenting the city of Selma’s Civil War history is one step closer to becoming a reality after a Friday meeting of ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Friday, May 20, 2011 11:12 pm

News

Program marks year of successes

The Selma Disabilities Advocacy Program celebrated the end of the school year and honored a soon-to-be graduate Thursday by handing out trophies and certificates. The program, ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, May 19, 2011 10:53 pm

Sports

Crankbaits a popular choice

For tournament fishermen, finding fish and finding them fast can be the difference in picking up a check or going home empty-handed. For the recreational ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, May 19, 2011 10:09 pm

Columnists

Graduation tips from past mistakes

Graduation is here. It is a time for excitement and a little uneasiness for parents and those who will be on stage in the coming ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Thursday, May 19, 2011 10:05 pm

News

Charges added to murder suspect

In addition to charges of capital murder, Ernest Johnson was arraigned on federal firearm charges in connection with the Dec. 30 2009 shooting death of ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Wednesday, May 18, 2011 8:45 pm

News

Training shots fired, no bullets wasted

It’s hard to imagine members of Alabama’s law enforcement officers learning to diffuse a hostage situation or improving their marksmanship without ever firing a live ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Tuesday, May 17, 2011 11:55 pm

News

Mabry may soon be finished

For months the city of Selma has been looking for answers to problems surrounding a large sinkhole on Mabry Street. If things go according to ... Read more

by Rick Couch, Monday, May 16, 2011 11:46 pm

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