Story archive for July 2008
Thursday, July 31
Wednesday, July 30
- Justice must run its course
- The wild calls some
- One arrested in East Selma Wednesday night
- Bond set for suspect in weekend shooting
- Police report
- Group hopes to breathe new life into skate park
- Project Lifesaver helps lead deputies to lost man
- Fight breaks out in East Selma
- Cemeteries mean life to Dulaney
- Fire runs
- Bryce Hospital should be preserved
- Selma council candidates list donations
- Four-day school week discussed
Tuesday, July 29
Monday, July 28
- Selma takes over Dothan
- School resource officers a good idea
- Voting machines will go to the city hall basement
- Family, friends couldn't get through fire to save Blevins
- Selma man arrested after weekend shooting
- Man dies in mobile home fire
Sunday, July 27
- East Selma won't have baseball this summer
- New superintendent says he'll wait to talk about changes
- Much more than 5 years deserved
- A plain Jane
- A fresh start with the school system
- Sex offender gets 20-year sentence; will serve 5
- Meeting set to discuss new superintendent's salary
- Police Report
Saturday, July 26
Friday, July 25
- School board makes offer to Austin N. Obasohan
- New entry from 'A Fisherman's Journey'
- Police Report
- Fire runs
Thursday, July 24
- No recommendations for the superintendent's post
- Good guys finish...well, you know the rest
- Central Christian cancels football season
- Dixie finals begin today
- Craig Field hangars may get a face lift
- Annette Knox rounds out superintendent candidate interviews
- Some candidates for Selma council president file contribution reports
- Bad weather headed this way
- Police searching for suspect in reported rape
Wednesday, July 23
- Dolly weakens to tropical storm
- ES&S: There's nothing to hack in optical voting machine
- Degrees of separation
- World-class archer resides here
- Visually impaired voters count, too.
- Water conversation spans the state
- Dawson gives case for permanent superintendent's position
- Selma Water Board claims it is not subject to investigation
- Time to move forward
- Fire runs
- Police Report
- Three juveniles wait for day in court
Tuesday, July 22
- Police Report
- No immunity for FEMA
- School of Discovery launches new school year
- Second superintendent's candidate interviewed
- Mayoral candidates build up war chests
- Selma ends baseball season
- Candidate Hisel's residency challenged
- Two arrested, charged with robbery
- Sex crime lands man in prison for 15 years
- Alabama Power worker drowns in Coosa River
- Hamilton-Holbrook
- Shame on us for showing little interest
- Alabama has a lot to brag about
- Gym should bear names of Sewell, Maxey and Booth
- Questions raised about Jesse Jackson and his motives
- Severe thunderstorms possible in area today
- Selma's baseball season over
- Dolly nearing hurricane strength
- SCLC and The Freedom Foundation join forces
Monday, July 21
- Hurricane warning issued for Texas coast
- Fire runs
- Fire runs
- Candidates call for storing machines at neutral site
- Carter finishes basic military training
- New blog from the Bering Sea
- Updated: Dolly's in the Gulf
- Police Report
- TS Dolly expected to strengthen today
- King's children infighting hurts many
- Here come the Georgies
- Voting Rights Forum set for people with disabilities
- Walker takes a look at the year
- SCLC urges Selma not to hate
Sunday, July 20
Saturday, July 19
- Them changes keep happening at the STJ
- International Paper has outage time
- Arrests made in J.P. Lee beating
- Authorities search for suspect in dog fighting, narcotics case
- Missing teen returns home
Friday, July 18
Thursday, July 17
- Fraternity pays respects to civil rights history
- Police Report
- Authorities seek two suspects in beating at Craig Field
- Authorities search for teenager
- Valley Grande releases list of municipal candidates
Wednesday, July 16
- Fire runs
- Police Reports
- A little more than gun shy
- Fear should not stop participation
- Wilson clinches WAGA title
- Food recall doesn't affect Selma stores
- County to provide sanitary water to those without
- Thunderstorms headed our way
- Validity of upcoming election challenged
- List of qualifiers in Selma for municipal election
Tuesday, July 15
- Police Reports
- Fire
- Neighbors watching out for neighbors
- Deputies find lost poll worker
- Selma School Board selects finalists for superintendent's post
- Selma Country Club to host Member-Guest Tournament
- Water Board discussion draws heat at city council meeting
- Traffic stop reveals drugs, guns
- WAGA state tournament continues
- Selma police: Suspect found in Castlewoods case
- I can't believe...
- WAGA state tournament begins
- Tax holiday comes at a good time
- Fire runs
- Police Reports
- Give the gift of life, now
- Vick announces for council run
- County contemplates jail repairs
- City to pay for Reid Cain's legal fees
Monday, July 14
Sunday, July 13
- The List
- Selma Majors finish strong
- Pre Majors go 1-1 to finish tournament
- Runoffs set for Tuesday
- Commission to hear proposal on jail
- Incident reports
- Incident reports
- School uniforms a hot topic
- Pre Majors bounce back
- Selma convenience store robbed
- Obits published July 13, 2008
- Selma falters in Majors tournament
Saturday, July 12
Friday, July 11
- Fire runs
- Police Reports
- Armed robber still on the lam
- Nutrition program makes money
- Alabama Power honors two employees
- Obits published July 11
Thursday, July 10
Wednesday, July 9
- Good Samaritans help local family
- Selma on state's Top 50 list
- Two arrested in club shooting
- Fire on McDonald Avenue
- Four Selma teams 2 tournaments from World Series
- Municipal elections
- Zombies teach real-life skills
- Sketches
- Incident reports
- Arrest reports
- BREAKING NEWS: Structure fire on McDonald Avenue
- Four Selma teams 2 tournaments away from World Series
- Selma summer tennis promotes fun, skills
- Obituaries for Wednesday, July 9, 2008
- BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Structure fire on McDonald Avenue
- Two arrested in connection with club shooting
- Selma offers premier free experiences in Alabama
- Two good Samaritans help a local family
Tuesday, July 8
- Learning through Basketball
- Political season under way
- Selma tops Prattville 5-2
- Learning through basketball
- Selma Dixie Junior Boys advance to next round
- Dallas County preps for disaster
- Valley Grande Fire Department gets upgrade
- Election qualifying time has begun
- Students learn to prepare taxes
- Selma clinches district
- We all should prepare for disaster
Monday, July 7
- Honor a vet through Honor Flight
- Selma 13-year-olds crush Prattville 9-1
- Rotarians give to Honor Flight
- Community prays for J.L. Chestnut
- Community prays for J.L. Chestnut's recovery
- Rotarians help support Honor Flight cause
- Staff report
Sunday, July 6
- German magazine: Alabama is the spot
- Rowdy residents arrested on 4th
- Americans should be proud of our country and heritage
- Take care of business here
- SPD deserves praise
- Club gunfire sends five to hospital
- Food vouchers available for seniors
- Germans say Alabama at top of short list
- Several arrested over weekend
- Gas prices alter plans
- Drivers seek cheapest fill
- SPD responds quickly to theft
- Obituary for Monday, July 7, 2008
- Obituaries for Sunday, July 6, 2008
- Good news still maybe
Saturday, July 5
Thursday, July 3
- Two arrested in prostitution sting
- Obituaries for Thursday, July 3, 2008
- Let freedom ring
- Above all, be safe this 4th
- A new beginning for Southside High
- Report: School nutrition programs inefficient
- Men arrested in theft
- Obituaries for Friday, July 4, 2008
Wednesday, July 2
- Davis gives straight talk
- Profiling began with book
- Obituaries for Wednesday, July 2, 2008
- Wilcox man gets 20 years for murder
- Dallas County deputies arrest man on drug charges
- Capital murder charge levied
- Initiative aids fathers
- Sting yields arrests
- Davis to make announcement in January
- Substitute teachers for County schools get pay increase
- Missing money still mystery
- Principals named for Keith, Southside
- Sisters explain circumstances surrounding drowning death
- The right thing to do
- Times are changing at Valley Grande
- School of Discovery provides safe haven




