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One charged with kidnapping

The Selma Police Department is investigating an apparent kidnapping and assault over the weekend. Police have arrested Woody ...

Faith

REFLECTIONS: All Dressed Up With No Place To Go

By Michael J. Brooks I showered and dressed on a recent Saturday and drove to nearby Hoover for ...

Faith

SPRAGUE: Sharpen the Axe

Are you tired? Are there important things you left undone because of the other things you must do? ...

Faith

His Church

By Van Sprague “Simon Peter answered and said, ‘You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.’ ...

Faith

Autumn brings forth the good guys

By R.A. Mathews The chariots drive wildly in the streets. The sound of the whip and the sound of the ...

Brent Maze

MAZE: Lunchroom workers show their love for students

Last week, the Dallas County School District was dealing with a lot of issues regarding its water supply. ...

Michael Brooks

REFLECTIONS BY MICHAEL BROOKS: The Devil Got Into It

He was a local business owner and a music director in a Baptist church. He asked to have ...

Faith

KELLY: Meet Me at the Cross, Go and sin no more

By Dean Kelly Once, in an attempt to trap Jesus, a group of scribes and Pharisees brought a ...

Faith

Does Jesus have a secret code name?

By R.A. Mathews If you haven’t heard of Nate Bargatze, he’s a rising star among comedians — good ...

Editorials

EDITORIAL: Schools in full swing in Dallas County

Selma high school was the last school to officially open its doors for the 2024-25 school year in ...

Columnists

DIETRICH: It’s gonna be OK

By Sean Dietrich Guest Columnist You’re going to be OK. That’s not an opinion. It’s not a guess. ...

James Jones

JAMES JONES: Good riddance to the 2024 Paris Olympics

The Paris 2024 Olympics are over and nobody is happier than me. From the opening ceremony to the ...

Faith

SPRAGUE: Whose Promise?

By Van Sprague Guest Columnist There is a grave and intimate gathering recorded in Matthew 26. Jesus ate ...

Faith

BROOKS: Avoiding ministry land mines

By Michael Brooks Guest Columnist I’ve often commented on our Baptist system whereby young ministers are sent to ...

Faith

KELLY: God said it – that settles it

By Dean Kelly Guest Columnist Through the years I have heard someone say something like this, “God said ...

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