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Opinion

Opinion: Asher HaVon’s welcome home celebration delivered

  Singer Asher HaVon set the standard for never forgetting your hometown roots. A month after winning season 25 of NBC’s “The Voice,” HaVon returned ... Read more

by James Jones, Thursday, June 27, 2024 10:10 am

News - Main story

Black Belt Community Foundation receives $425,000 grant

Black Belt Community Foundation receives an $425,000 grant from Trust For Civic Life. BBCF will receive $425,000 for its work in expanding community outreach Trust ... Read more

by James Jones, Thursday, June 27, 2024 10:05 am

News - Main story

City Councilman discusses city trash situation

Selma City Councilman Clay Carmichael discussed the city’s ongoing trash dilemma with Martin Environmental. Selma residents often complain because Martin Environmental doesn’t pick up trash ... Read more

by James Jones, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:09 am

News

Coming Thursday: VFW Post 3016 Hosts Veteran Resource Fair

The Veteran Foreign Wars Post 3016 will be hosting a veterans resource fair on Thursday from 9 a.m. until noon at 299 Kingbends Road. Officials ... Read more

by James Jones, Wednesday, June 26, 2024 10:07 am

News

Selma Police Department investigating June 24 shooting

The Selma Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy injured on June 24. According to Police Chief Kenta Fulford, SPD officers ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 3:21 pm

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Sports

Gunnar Henderson among top All-Star vote getters

Baltimore Orioles shortstop Gunnar Henderson is on the verge of landing his first-ever spot in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game.  Entering the weekend, Henderson, ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:15 am

News

Former Selma High students compete in rural pre-medical program

Two former Selma High School graduates recently earned Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internships from the University of Alabama’s Community of Health Sciences Program. De’Von Benjamin and ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:13 am

Faith

Not knowing what to do

By R.A. Mathews He lifted his head to God and said that he was lost. “Search for me, Lord.” Countless Christians feel that same anguish ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 10:08 am

Breaking News

Selma City Council reinstates Police Chief Kenta Fulford

Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford was reinstated Monday by the Selma City Council during a due process hearing that included a six-hour executive session.  City ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 8:09 am

Breaking News

Selma man killed Sunday in shootout at Restaurant

A Selma man was killed Sunday morning during a shootout at American Deli restaurant. According to the Selma Police Department, JaMarcus Posey, 23, was killed ... Read more

by James Jones, Tuesday, June 25, 2024 7:33 am

News

Selma Housing Authority purchases Jim Minor Garden Homes

The Selma Housing Authority has taken over the management of Jim Minor Garden Homes. The SHA and Dallas County Commission, who own the property, reached ... Read more

by James Jones, Monday, June 24, 2024 10:24 am

Sports

All Dallas County basketball duo starring for Bama Celtics

Two players on the Selma Times-Journal’s All-Dallas County Boys basketball team are shining at the AAU level. Guards Miles Hannah of Keith and Selma’s Tristian ... Read more

by James Jones, Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:10 am

News - Main story

Asher HaVon enjoys homecoming to Selma

Electricity was in the air as singer Asher HaVon made a triumphant return to Selma on Saturday after winning season 25 of “The Voice.” During ... Read more

by James Jones, Sunday, June 23, 2024 10:00 am

News

Selma man arrested in Atmore

The Atmore Police Department arrested a Selma man on a theft charge on June 20.  Derrick Harris, 45, was charged with first-degree theft by deception, ... Read more

by James Jones, Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:07 am

News - Main story

Firestone holds ribbon cutting ceremony in Selma

Bridgestone Retail Operations and the City of Selma celebrated the reopening of Firestone Complete Auto Care with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Friday.  Selma Mayor James ... Read more

by James Jones, Saturday, June 22, 2024 10:05 am

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