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News

St. James rooms may be mothballed

While the search for a buyer for the St. James Hotel continues, the Selma City Council is considering closing all or part of the rooms. Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, September 9, 2016 11:03 pm

News

Officers have to produce note for missing days

Officers who participated in last month’s sick out will be required to produce a doctor’s note for their absence from work, according to Selma Mayor ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, September 9, 2016 11:01 pm

News

Third of garbage customers face cutoff

More than 1,300 Sea Coast Disposal customers in Selma will have their garbage collection stopped next Wednesday due to nonpayment. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, September 8, 2016 10:29 pm

News

Brown Chapel to host African minister

Brown Chapel AME will host pastor Evan Mawarire of Zimbabwe as a special guest speaker during Sunday’s worship service, which begins at 11 a.m. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, September 8, 2016 10:28 pm

News

International Paper grant deadline nears

The deadline to apply for International Paper Riverdale Mill’s Foundation grants is fast approaching. Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, September 6, 2016 9:39 pm

Southside

Southside 2-0 for first time since ‘04

The Southside High School defense bent but never broke in the second half, helping a sputtering offense to a 20-15 win over Prattville Christian Academy. Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, September 3, 2016 12:38 am

Business

Bank honors city’s first responders

First responders from across the city were honored Thursday with a luncheon hosted by First Cahawba Bank and other partners. Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, September 1, 2016 9:27 pm

News

Final approval given for sale of Old Town homes

The Selma City Council gave final approval Tuesday to sell three Old Town Homes to Rivertown Development, LLC for $20,000. Read more

by Justin Averette, Wednesday, August 31, 2016 8:13 pm

News

St. James listed with Atlanta realtor

The city of Selma will move forward with listing the St. James Hotel with a real estate company that specializes in the sale of hotels. Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 10:25 pm

Election 2016

Council certifies election results

Last week’s municipal election was certified Tuesday, adding a few votes to the final tallies. Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, August 30, 2016 10:25 pm

News

Hotel deal falls apart after information on buyer’s past comes to light

The man behind the deal to purchase the St. James Hotel from the city of Selma for an amount far less than its appraised value ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Thursday, August 25, 2016 11:52 am

News

Lumpkin reelected mayor in Orrville

Orrville Mayor Louvenia Lumpkin was reelected Tuesday despite receiving fewer on-site votes than her challenger Stephanie Nickles Mims. Read more

by Justin Averette, Wednesday, August 24, 2016 9:06 pm

News

Refinancing 2011 bonds could save city $260,000 annually

The city of Selma is considering refinancing its 2011 bond at a lower interest rate, potentially saving $2.5 million over the next seven years. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, August 22, 2016 10:29 pm

News

Two local students advance to state DYW program

Local schools will be well-represented at next January’s Alabama Distinguished Young Women program. Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, August 20, 2016 11:28 pm

Keith

Winterboro doubles up Keith in opener

After Keith tied Winterboro 8-8 Friday night, the visiting Bulldogs would score on the very next play from scrimmage and not look back en route ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, August 20, 2016 12:59 am

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