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Start today by finding solution

The annual Bridge Crossing Jubilee will take place this afternoon as people from across the country walk across the Edmund Pettus Bridge, retracing the steps ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, March 4, 2017 6:47 pm

News

Two named to city’s water board

The Selma City Council voted this week to appoint two citizens to the Selma Water Works and Sewer Board. Rod West was reappointed to the ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Friday, March 3, 2017 8:17 pm

Business

Workforce development key part of Commerce annual banquet

Workforce development was a key part of this year’s Centre For Commerce 13th annual meeting, which was held Thursday night at the Carl C. Morgan ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, February 25, 2017 5:51 pm

Sports

Concordia’s Cummings leading Hornets championship chase

Concordia College Alabama’s men’s basketball team is aiming to win a national championship this week at the United States Collegiate Athletic Association tournament in Pennsylvania. ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, February 25, 2017 2:41 pm

News

Facebook CEO visits Selma during tour of Alabama

Facebook co-founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg visited Selma on Monday afternoon as part of a road trip across America. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, February 20, 2017 10:41 pm

News

Historic Selma Pilgrimage returns in March

Several homes, churches and other unique buildings in Selma and Dallas County will be open to the public during the upcoming 42nd annual Historic Selma ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, February 18, 2017 7:39 pm

News

Mayor: FUBU won’t negotiate on $400,000 offer for St. James hotel

FUBU won’t budge from its offer to buy the St. James Hotel for $400,000, according to Selma Mayor Darrio Melton. Melton updated the council on ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 10:24 pm

News

Council votes to extend contract with Y two years

The Selma City Council voted Tuesday to extend its contract with the YMCA of Selma and Dallas County for two years. The council also decided ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Tuesday, February 14, 2017 10:23 pm

News

Council visits YMCA for meeting

Selma City Council members toured the YMCA of Selma and Dallas County on Monday night ahead of a vote whether to extend a city contract ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, February 13, 2017 10:07 pm

Columnists

Support, time key in getting healthier

By early February, most people have already long abandoned their New Year’s resolutions. For the last several years, I always made the resolution to lose ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, February 11, 2017 4:10 pm

News

The Dart: Powell turns hobby into part-time job

Charles Powell has turned a hobby into a part-time job. The Orrville resident welds and sells grills from the front lawn of his home on ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Wednesday, February 8, 2017 8:48 pm

Columnists

New features started at Times-Journal

You may have noticed several new feature articles in The Selma Times-Journal over the last couple of weeks. The newsroom has launched new stories that ... Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, February 4, 2017 8:27 pm

News

Two to be named to water board

More than 20 people have been interviewed for a spot on the Selma Water Works and Sewer Board, according to Council President Corey Bowie. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, January 30, 2017 8:35 pm

News

Pastor honored at MLK breakfast

Pastor John Grayson said he would pray for whoever nominated him for the Selma Chapter of the Links, Incorporated’s Distinguished Citizen Award. Read more

by Justin Averette, Monday, January 16, 2017 9:13 pm

News

Friends remember Wilkerson

Friends of Tally Ho owner Renee Wilkerson remember her for her warm personality, civic involvement and love of her hometown. Read more

by Justin Averette, Saturday, January 14, 2017 6:56 pm

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