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Education is more than books, tests

By: Larry Stover Many people like to focus on academics when speaking of their school. Martin Middle School continues ...

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YMCA: Our community’s cornerstone

By: Mark Peterson I grew up in Selma, attended Edgewood Elementary School, and graduated from Selma High School in ...

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Area schools impress and create leaders

As a reporter at the Selma Times-Journal I have been able to share my days with so many ...

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Carter Drugs offers fresh lunch options

Every Thursday two tables with white linen cloths are set up on the corner of Broad Street and ...

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Black Belt season draws near

With football season almost wrapped up, except for those select few who’ll continue into the postseason, the time ...

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Selma has connections around the world

It is amazing the amount of connections Selma has to other places and other people all around the ...

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Vote yes for Forever Wild on Nov. 6

Regardless of football or politics, Alabamians are proud supporters of this great state. Alabama is unique in many ...

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Women need equal pay in work force

One of the basic premises we hold as Americans is the belief in equality. Thomas Jefferson wrote in ...

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Debate proved much about president

Dear Mr. President: The first debate turned out to be an embarrassing debacle for you. Apparently, you were totally ...

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The YMCA remains my lifesaver

The YMCA in Selma saved my life. As a child born with a light case of cerebral palsy, ...

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Leadership by Lee brought city together

Monday, Oct. 15 will be Valley Grande’s final city council meeting for Mayor Tom Lee. It brings to ...

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Selma Walton Theater a local treasure

This week I discovered a treasure in Selma, a treasure that appeared to be still undiscovered by many ...

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Careless littering can be stopped

Something that someone doesn’t want? Something that someone doesn’t need? How does something become litter? What is litter? ...

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Approaching Saturday’s 5K with a little dread

After many morning jogs and a few trips to the Selma-Dallas County YMCA, I can now say I ...

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Newspaper business old, not boring

There are many journalists out there who move from print to television. But I found myself doing the ...

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