News
National standout is from Morgan
Rachel Sherrer found out at a John T. Morgan Academy afternoon assembly. “I wasn’t expecting it at all,” Sherrer said. “My principal actually announced it ...
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More students taking up AP challenge
Alabama students improved the most on Advanced Placements tests in the nation for this past year. The College Board, which oversees all AP testing, recently ...
by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, September 14, 2010 11:27 pm
Features
Art that just comes natural
The first stroke of oil paint on her canvas is not permanent. “If I start off with a watermelon, and I want to change it ...
by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, September 14, 2010 10:24 pm
News
Time to pick up, clean up
It doesn’t matter who threw the trash alongside the road. It’s time to clean it up. “Selma is so widespread,” said Darryl Moore, Selma code ...
by bluegrasslive, Monday, September 13, 2010 10:44 pm
Arrests
Arrests for period ending at midnight Sept. 11
Domestic violence harassment reported in 1300 block of Lawrence Street Arrest: Travis Randall, 28, domestic violence harassment Domestic violence reported 1200 block of Woodrow Avenue ...
by bluegrasslive, Monday, September 13, 2010 1:46 pm
News
Morthland played by the rules
Selma lost a native daughter Thursday. In her 96 years, Ann Cooper Plant Morthland played by the rules — mostly. “She knew the rules but ...
by bluegrasslive, Saturday, September 11, 2010 12:36 am
Columnists
‘Net almost as good as …
Dating someone not from Selma has drastically increased my car’s mileage and my cell phone minutes. I get oil changes as often as once a ...
by bluegrasslive, Saturday, September 11, 2010 12:24 am
News
Jewish congregation celebrates the Days of Awe
For Rosh Hashana, the Jewish new year, it is customary to dip an apple slice in honey. “It’s part of your hoping for a sweet ...
by bluegrasslive, Thursday, September 9, 2010 10:14 pm
Features
Selma Community Concert Association season tickets now on sale
This season has something for everyone. Selma Community Concert Association is proud to announce the 2010-2011 season, which ranges from a jazz performance by Kathy ...
by bluegrasslive, Wednesday, September 8, 2010 10:06 pm
News
Knox students swap scores for bikes
In the middle of a difficult math problem or a confusing reading comprehension question, 10-year-old Jason Wilson would look to the corner of the room. ...
by bluegrasslive, Tuesday, September 7, 2010 10:02 pm
News
Working on Labor Day
Labor Day is just a Monday for Patricia Pruitt, cashier at Mr. Roy’s Citgo on Dallas Avenue. “It’s just another work day,” Pruitt said. “We’re ...
by bluegrasslive, Monday, September 6, 2010 11:40 pm
News
Lunch at the Library opens with humor
The fall 2010 ‘Lunch at the Library” series will kick off Sept. 16 with a return visit from Melina Rainey Thompson, co-author of “I Love ...
by bluegrasslive, Monday, September 6, 2010 11:37 pm
Laura Fenton
But it’s against the rules to wear white
I’m a rule follower. I try not to speed more than five miles over the speed limit, I never broke curfew in high school, I ...
by bluegrasslive, Sunday, September 5, 2010 12:56 am
News
Career Tech students consider options
SELMA — Senior Kyle McDaniel knows he wants to work in diesel mechanics when he graduates from Dallas County High School in May. What he ...
by bluegrasslive, Saturday, September 4, 2010 2:56 am
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Venter celebrates 37 years radio hosting
SELMA — Attending church does not mean walking in the building and sitting through a service. Sometimes it means turning the radio to WHBB AM ...