The Selma Times‑Journal

Christine Rogers shops for school supplies for her grandchildren at Fred’s Hometown Discount Store on Highland Avenue. Selma City and Dallas County will participate in Alabama’s sales tax holiday from Aug. 6 until Aug. 8. Valley Grande will not participate.-- Laura Fenton photo

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Sales tax holiday Aug. 6 weekend

SELMA — This year, 6-year-old Bradley Deaton chose a green backpack for school. Next year he may opt for a blue one. “I do like picking out the different colors,” Bradley said. “I even got to pick out the color of the pencil sharpener.” As students prepare for the beginning of the school year, parents [...]

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