Features
‘God blessed me’: Newberry gets first new home on Washington Street
On Jan. 12, 2023, Tamicka Newberry lost everything she had to the EF-2 tornado that ravaged downtown Selma. Fifteen months later, she won the lottery ...
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Opinion
Opinion: Smith deserving of the Phoenix Award
The Phoenix is one of the most recognizable icons in Greek mythology. It is a bird that could be reborn in its ashes. That is ...
by Brent Maze, Monday, April 22, 2024 9:49 am
Features
Treasure hunting: U.S. 80 yard sale set for this weekend
If you’re looking for unusual and unique treasures, you might just find that this weekend along U.S. 80 as the annual Historic U.S. 80 Yard ...
by Brent Maze, Thursday, April 18, 2024 5:32 pm
Obituaries
Leon Hatcher
April 6, 2024 Mr. Leon Hatcher, 64, of Lake City, Florida, formerly of Selma, passed away on Saturday, April 6, 2024. A memorial service has ...
by Brent Maze, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 5:21 pm
Columnists
Brent Maze: Looking back at the Jubilee
Monday marked my one-month anniversary with being publisher of The Selma Times-Journal. That’s right, my first day was on the Ides of March. My one-month ...
by Brent Maze, Wednesday, April 17, 2024 10:23 am
News
Old Cahawba to appear on Discovery show
Old Cahawba is being featured on the Discovery Channel show, focusing about abandoned sites in America this weekend. The show “Mysteries of the Abandoned: Hidden ...
by Brent Maze, Saturday, April 13, 2024 7:06 am
Gallery
Morgan girls win another AISA title in tennis, boys finish as runner-up
Baxter Stinson thought he might give John T. Morgan Academy golf team a break after the girls’ team won a state championship and the boys ...
by Brent Maze, Thursday, April 11, 2024 7:11 pm
Lifestyles
Community Calendar for April 10, 2024
This week • The Selma Charity League – Brunch, Bloom, & Bogeys is slated for Saturday, April 13 from 1-3:30 p.m. at Tin Cup in ...
by Brent Maze, Thursday, April 11, 2024 2:28 pm
Breaking News
Enhanced risk of severe weather possible Wednesday
Tornadoes, strong winds and hail are possible for Dallas County residents after the Storm Prediction Center has placed the area in an enhanced risk of ...
by Brent Maze, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 10:50 am
Opinion
Brent Maze: ‘Twas glorious, I do declare
I sent several of my close friends Monday the following text to get their reaction: “I am boarding a plane at the height of the ...
by Brent Maze, Wednesday, April 10, 2024 10:24 am
Opinion
Our opinion: Selma got lucky
On Monday night, a Selma man was very fortunate after his vehicle that was attempting to cross the railroad tracks on Union Street was struck ...
by Brent Maze, Sunday, April 7, 2024 7:11 pm
Breaking News
EF-1 tornado touches down in northern Dallas County
By Brent Maze and James Jones The National Weather Service has reported that an EF-1 tornado struck along the Dallas-Chilton county line late Tuesday night ...
by Brent Maze, Wednesday, April 3, 2024 12:47 pm
Breaking News
Dallas County under tornado watch
The National Weather Service has placed Dallas County under a tornado watch until 2 a.m. Wednesday, April 3, 2024. The watch area extends across all ...
by Brent Maze, Tuesday, April 2, 2024 7:21 pm
Breaking News
Train hits car at Union Street crossing
A man was injured in a collision involving a white passenger car and a Norfolk-Southern train at the Union Street crossing Monday night. Selma Police ...
by Brent Maze, Monday, April 1, 2024 9:48 pm
Education
Keith Middle/High School to get internet infrastructure upgrade
Dallas County School Superintendent Anthony Sampson might not have to answer questions about the quality of internet connectivity at Keith Middle/High School much longer. The ...