Story archive for May 2008
Sunday, June 1
- Windham celebrates 90 years
- Polls open Tuesday
- The best NBA Finals of all time
- AEA, Hubbert get revenge as schools suffer
- Dont fix whats not broken
- Obituaries for Monday, June 2, 2008
- Sharing stories, making music
Saturday, May 31
- Terry leaves city school board after 15 years
- Prepping for Election
- Dallas Air Heat avoids upset
- Our picks: county commission
- Obituaries for Sunday, June 1, 2008
- Visitor Center opens at public library
- Short workweek approved
Thursday, May 29
- Reader finds Selma and its people warm and inviting, making area good place to settle
- Elks Lodge holds on to beat Cougar
- History made at Selma High School
- Happy 90th, KTW
- Obituaries for Thursday, May 29, 2008
- Obituaries for Friday, May 30, 2008
- Davis secures GO Zone designation
- Citizens spark marijuana arrest
- Residents seek security
- Happy Birthday, Kathryn Tucker Windham
- Turn to the daylilies and observe their grace, remembering that they last only a day
Wednesday, May 28
- Drive, ride or walk?
- Youd know by his whistle
- Family of Zach Cozadd thanks community for its support, kindness shown
- Lack of respect in Legislature
- Obituaries for Wednesday, May 28, 2008
- Dozier to challenge transfer to C.H.A.T.
- McCall new principal of SHS
Monday, May 26
- DCHS senior laid to rest
- Remembering the sacrifices
- Writer questions Selma school board, welcomes new coach
- Fun not possible without safety
- Sharing stories of war
Sunday, May 25
- Employees to save on gas by working fewer days
- Class in the garden
- Soldiers deserve observance, reflection on Memorial Day
- Memorial day a time to reflect
- Obituaries for Monday, May 26, 2008
- Cyclists promote healthy lifestyle
Saturday, May 24
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 25, 2008
- Teamwork beats Dallas Avenue
- A slip of the tongue always hurts
- DCHS turns 100
- Grads pay tribute to Cozadd
- Keith High principal retires after 40 years
Friday, May 23
- Services set for DCHS senior
- Reader finds cartoon critical of farm aid appalling and disturbing; wants truth told
- Bats key in Johnson P B win
- Teachers, staff wait on word from special session
- More jobs needed for youths
- Obituaries for Friday, May 23, 2008
- Mailbox Improvement Week observed
- Some walk away with summer work
- Police recover stolen tires
Wednesday, May 21
- Bomb threats interrupt last days of class
- Another stumped session
- Best to class of 2008
- Obituaries for Wednesday, May 21, 2008
- Obituaries for Thursday, May 22, 2008
- CNP workers, managers address school board
- City plan entering Phase II
- Bus passengers, families shaken up by wreck
- Cozadd will be missed
- Bus accident takes life of Dallas County senior
- Bruce K. Craig holds ribbon cutting for Butterfly Garden
- Writer views coach Christopher Raymond as a legend on the field and as a life example
- Breaking news: Dallas School bus in accident with truck
Tuesday, May 20
- Residents concerned about sex offender
- Four-day workweek works
- Irby dominates in 16-run win
- Taylor Troha teaches us
- Give tools to keep kids safe
- Obituaries for Tuesday, May 20, 2008
- New South endorses Dallas County candidates
- FBI investigating Web hackers
- Probable cause hearing upcoming
Sunday, May 18
- Board to hear CNP managers
- Local youths participate in city job lottery
- Montgomery leaving Selma High
- A day at the ball park
- School policy is senseless
- County school employees request shorter workweek
- Troha headed to China
Saturday, May 17
- Parents honored at luncheon
- Tipton wins Safe School Challenge
- Figures campaigns in Selma
- Dig down, and find the dollars
- Teacher retires after 38 years
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 18, 2008
- Embrace, research the citys designation as a Preserve America Community, says reader
Friday, May 16
- This mother does not take the one day for her for granted and thanks her children
- Schools undergo drug search
- Search firm interviews stakeholders
- Severe weather bypasses Dallas County
- Obituaries for Friday, May 16, 2008
- Dad, grab the shotgun by the door
- Building will help agriculture
- Congratulations Boy of the Year
- 5-6 Dixie Youth baseball
Thursday, May 15
- Obituaries for Thursday, May 15, 2008
- Routine check results in no drugs
- BREAKING WEATHER INFORMATION FROM DALLAS COUNTY EMA:
- Obituaries for Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Wednesday, May 14
- Pay schedule to be addressed
- Ethics Commission to review county policies
- Legislature gives Rep. Cramer state pension benefits
- Summer improvement projects planned for schools
- Car chase ends in arrest, injuries
- Livestock expo project begins
- Bus driver supports former colleagues
- Warriors preparing for long haul
- Luncheon held for school stakeholders
- Harassment case to go to district court
Monday, May 12
- County scrambles to meet deadline for flood plain survey
- KIDS OF SUMMER Roundup:
- Officials will save our money
- This place matters
- Center will add much to Selma
- Obituaries for Friday, May 9
- Obituaries for Monday, May 12
- Obituaries for Tuesday, May 13
- Clark wins math competition
- National Preservation Month declared
- Board's decision petitioned
- County to gain from new juvenile facility
- Hodges awaits arraignment
- Bus drivers back at work
- Investigations ongoing in claim of harassment
- Council appoints school board members
- Encourages voters to ask questions and look beyond surface when considering candidates
- Athlete thanks everyone for his success in baseball, especially the summer league
Saturday, May 10
- Hornets outlast Keith in jamboree
- Sheriff's department wrapping up harassment investigation
- Returning to form
- Selma High getting new AD, coach
- COLUMN: Fear causes a lot of reactions.
- Looks like an open search again
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 11
- Fowler still waiting on trial
- Kidergartner makes Morgan Academy history
- Bus drivers expected Monday
Friday, May 9
- Superintendent search on for Selma Schools
- Bus drivers go on sickout
- Selma City School Board approves AD, coach
- Times-Journal takes advertising awards
Thursday, May 8
- Post office, food bank helping to feed families
- Moving up, moving around
- DCHS, Keith kick off in jamboree
- Improving services costs more in fees
- Obituaries for Thursday, May 8
- Stormy weather possible
- Shelter expected by September
- Selma native's film to be shown at Cannes Film Festival
- Reader gives a lesson in economics 101 about Wall Street speculators and savers
Wednesday, May 7
Tuesday, May 6
- Wallace delivers win for Taylor
- UAB, South Alabama, JSU face penalties
- Steve Lane's drives to win
- Volkswagen isnt the last hope for us
- Prevention includes knowledge
- Obituary for Tuesday, May 6, 2008
- Obituary for Wednesday, May 7, 2008
- Valley Grande City Council honors local youths
- Volkswagen says no to Black Belt facility
- Gas prices affecting county work
- Cullman woman run over while sitting on front porch
- Attorney General statement about Dixon conviction in Washington County
- BREAKING NEWS: Georgia inmate executed
- Customers dont want higher sewage bills
- Graduation date set for county schools
- Mother, son have rabies scare
- Lack of finerprinting equipment, crime unit sets reader to wondering about police dept.
- Better state government is responsibility of the media and Alabama voters, writer says
Monday, May 5
- Community celebrates Jesus
- Tax reform looks like a no show for this session
- Obituary for Monday, May 5, 2008
- Williams announces candidacy for Selma City Council Ward 4
- Gas, utility prices, upgrade may raise water rates
- This comes from The Cullman Times but it touches each one of us in some way:
- VW says no to the Black Belt
Sunday, May 4
Saturday, May 3
- Going beyond classroom walls
- We must open our hearts and pockets
- Obituaries for Sunday, May 4, 2008
- Rising gas costs part of catfish farmers recent pain
- Founders Day celebration upcoming
- Knox students head to space
- Sewer line project near end of planning stage
- Group takes exception to contracts by King to outside law firms for contingency fees
Friday, May 2
Thursday, May 1
- Movie partially shot in Selma opening summer
- Council splits gas and oil fund check
- Umpires in training
- Give a tax break for college
- Precincts to remain same for Aug. election
- Weekend festival planned
- Clark students release butterflies with Madame Butterfly
- Celebrating championship form
- Obituaries for Friday, May 2, 2008
- Richard Scrushy should go free on bond just as former Gov. Don Siegelman was released
- Williams announces candidacy for county commission seat
