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Google Cloud brings virtual component to Jubilee
Google Cloud finalized an agreement late Thursday in which it will serve as sponsor for the 56th Anniversary of the iconic Selma-to-Montgomery March, providing in-kind technical support ...
Brannon Cahela, Author at The Selma Times‑Journal
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‘Personal responsibility’: State mask mandate to expire next month
During a press conference Wednesday morning alongside State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey extended the state-wide mask order for another five ...
by Brannon Cahela, Thursday, March 4, 2021 11:15 am
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Arrington looks to create safer community in new role
The U.S. Department of Justice (USDOJ) has – for the first time in history – created a new, staffed U.S. Attorney’s office in Selma. The ...
by Brannon Cahela, Monday, March 1, 2021 9:26 am
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Israel’s ambassador visits Selma as part of US civil rights tour
Israel’s Ambassador to the United States and United Nations Gilad Erdan began his first official tour week, stopping in prominent Civil Rights locations in the ...
by Brannon Cahela, Tuesday, February 23, 2021 3:32 pm
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The work continues: Moore bids farewell to Selma, sets stage for changes
U.S. Attorney Richard Moore announced his retirement from federal service after more than 35 years of service in Selma on Wednesday morning. “It’s been my ...
by Brannon Cahela, Friday, February 19, 2021 2:00 pm
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‘More good things at Craig Field’: EDA announces arrival of aircraft maintenance operation in Selma
Monday morning, The Selma-Dallas County Economic Development Authority (EDA) announced the arrival of City Jet and Turbine Worx, an aircraft maintenance operation and dispatch facility, ...
by Brannon Cahela, Monday, February 15, 2021 12:57 pm
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Harris commends mass vaccination efforts in Selma, across state
Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) State Health Officer Dr. Scott Harris conducted a teleconference Friday morning with members of the Alabama press. Harris began ...
by Brannon Cahela, Monday, February 15, 2021 10:58 am
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Council declares March 15 ‘F.D. Reese Day’
At Tuesday evening’s Selma City Council meeting, the council unanimously declared that, from now on, March 15 will be celebrated as “F.D. Reese Day” in ...
by Brannon Cahela, Thursday, February 11, 2021 10:49 am
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Selma Walmart to begin administering COVID-19 vaccine Friday
Beginning Friday, those currently eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine will be able to do so by paying a visit to the Selma Walmart Pharmacy. ...
by Brannon Cahela, Thursday, February 11, 2021 10:47 am
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Drive-through vaccine clinic declared a success; All 5,000 doses administered
Vaughan Regional Medical Center’s (VRMC) Drive-through clinic was a huge success, said VRMC Growth and Outreach Director Maegan Austin. According to Austin, the drive-through clinic ...
by Brannon Cahela, Thursday, February 11, 2021 10:45 am
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Commission names third Courthouse building
The Dallas County Commission unanimously approved a resolution presented by County Attorney John Kelly declaring the former Regions Bank Building on Church Street the “Dallas ...
by Brannon Cahela, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 8:55 am
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Drive-through vaccine clinic at Bloch Park underway
Vaughan Regional Medical Center’s (VRMC) Drive-Through COVID-19 Vaccine Clinic began on Monday at Bloch Park. Over the past two days, VRMC Staff, the Selma Police ...
by Brannon Cahela, Wednesday, February 10, 2021 8:48 am
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VRMC hosting drive-through vaccine clinic this week
Vaughan Regional Medical Center (VRMC) is hosting a drive-through vaccine clinic this week at Bloch Park. Dallas County residents who qualify for vaccination within phases ...
by Brannon Cahela, Monday, February 8, 2021 9:57 am
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Cougar Oil makes donation toward future Foot Soldier Park
Cougar Oil is once again stepping up to support the community, this time in the form of a $1,000 donation to Selma’s own Jo Ann ...
by Brannon Cahela, Friday, February 5, 2021 10:17 am
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Purrrfect Pals get ready for ‘Mardi Paws’
Selma Purrrfect Pals SPP is once again gearing up for “Mardi Paws”, the group’s annual fundraiser in which they sell traditional New Orleans meals to ...