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Wii – ing into better health
Do you Wii? I’ve been a fan of the Nintendo gaming system since the release in 2004. The concept of a video game that gets ...
bluegrasslive, Author at The Selma Times‑Journal - Page 4 of 9
News
Officials to collect old medicines
SELMA— When milk spoils or the casserole dish at the back of the refrigerator grows mold, it is thrown out. Unlike foods, outdated prescriptions stay ...
by bluegrasslive, Friday, September 24, 2010 11:18 pm
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New state training center opens
SELMA — The new Alabama Criminal Justice Training Center is a drastic change from the facility Lt. Toni Crenshaw experienced in 1984. “It’s just so ...
by bluegrasslive, Thursday, September 23, 2010 11:59 am
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Carter Drug Co. wins bronze
Carter Drug Co.’s loyalty to the Selma community earned the store the bronze award as Retailer of the Year in the more than $5 million ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 5:46 pm
Arrests
Arrests from Sept. 21 at 7 a.m. until Sept. 22 at 7 a.m.
Ricky Sanders, 34,[map] 111 Lamar Ave., Selma[/map], harassing communication, $500 bond, made bond Carl L. Davis, 24,[map] 445 Celeste Parkway Rd., Alberta, Ala. [/map]failure to ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 5:26 pm
Features
Eutaw set for tour of homes
Eutaw residents will welcome visitors with open arms and open doors to the annual tour of homes Oct. 9-10. “It’s a fun time and a ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:28 pm
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Art for a cause
Allegra Jordan had to help. “When you see how the world has failed these children, it is hard not to just sit down and cry,” ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 22, 2010 1:24 pm
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Students move to the Wii
Sophia P. Kingston students are on the move. The school is one of six elementary schools in the state to pilot the “Wee Can Fight ...
by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, September 21, 2010 8:57 pm
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Enrollment’s up in colleges
Student enrollment at community colleges is at record highs this fall in Selma and across the state. Already, the state has a 1.28 percent increase ...
by bluegrasslive, Monday, September 20, 2010 7:45 pm
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Fun day rewards students
Instead of reading, writing and arithmetic, the students at Valley Grande Elementary School spent Thursday morning jumping rope, bowling, swinging and running the bases. The ...
by bluegrasslive, Friday, September 17, 2010 10:54 pm
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Get your flu shots now
It may not seem like it, but it’s that time of the year once again. Time to get your flu shot. “The earlier you get ...
by bluegrasslive, Friday, September 17, 2010 10:40 pm
Laura Fenton
Instill the love of learning
Since Knox Elementary and Valley Grande Elementary passed the state Annual Yearly Progress (AYP) report for the 2009-2010 school year principals decided to reward students ...
by bluegrasslive, Friday, September 17, 2010 10:25 pm
Features
Revive us again
A church revival is like an oil change and full tank of gas for a person. “As we go along in life’s journey, sometimes we ...
by bluegrasslive, Friday, September 17, 2010 1:51 am
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First graders get carded
Salem Elementary first grade student Emmanuel Edwards, 6, will keep his new library card safe in his pocket. “We get to keep it,” Emmanuel said. ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 15, 2010 10:56 pm
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Local students play the blues
Before rap, rock and roll, jazz or country, there was just the blues. But now, the influence of blues music is found in all these ...