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BREAKING NEWS: Selma mayor implements curfew in wake of Thursday tornado
Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. announced during a Zoom press conference Thursday afternoon a curfew will be in effect from dusk until dawn as emergency ...
Shane Dunaway, Author at The Selma Times‑Journal
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Gallery: Selma Country Club heavily damaged following Thursday tornado
Selma County Club suffered heavy damage during Thursday’s tornado. (Photos by Dennis Palmer/The Selma Times Journal)
by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, January 12, 2023 3:31 pm
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VIDEO: Firefighters respond to structure fire on J.L. Chestnut Avenue
Local firefighters in Selma responded to a structure fire at a warehouse located on J.L. Chestnut Avenue on Thursday afternoon. It is unknown at this ...
by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, January 12, 2023 1:57 pm
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BREAKING NEWS: Tornado touches down in Selma, full extent of damage not yet known
A large tornado touched down in Selma early Thursday afternoon, knocking down trees and causing extensive structural damage throughout the area. No reports have been ...
by Shane Dunaway, Thursday, January 12, 2023 1:36 pm
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Dallas County BOE looks back at tax dilemma
The Dallas County Board of Education unanimously approved entering into an agreement with Lelar C. Wilson, of LNC Tax Relief, LLC, in hopes of clearing ...
by Shane Dunaway, Saturday, July 30, 2022 8:00 am
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MD Johnson Foundation will host Back to School event Saturday
The Michael David Johnson Foundation will hold its annual Back to School Giveaway at the YMCA, 1 YMCA Drive, in Selma from 9 a.m. – ...
by Shane Dunaway, Friday, July 29, 2022 4:36 pm
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Selma Waterworks to receive $15 million from ADEM
Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr., members of the Alabama Department of Environmental Management (ADEM) and representatives from the Selma Waterworks and Sewer Board held a ...
by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, July 27, 2022 3:53 pm
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Selma tax collecter speaks at “60-Minute Coffee” event
Dozens of community members stopped by The Anchor on Thursday morning for a cup of coffee, refreshments and a presentation from Aaron Roper, City of ...
by Shane Dunaway, Sunday, July 24, 2022 7:00 am
Sports
Keith High School’s Towanna Flennory named Selma Times-Journal Softball Coach of the Year
For the second consecutive year, Keith High School softball coach Towanna Flennory earned the honor of The Selma Times-Journal Coach of the Year. Flennory was ...
by Shane Dunaway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 8:00 am
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Meet the 2022 All-Dallas County softball team
For their efforts in the 2022 softball season, 25 student-athletes earned recognition via nomination to The Selma Times-Journal’s All-Dallas County team. Dallas County High School ...
by Shane Dunaway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 7:00 am
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Morgan Academy catcher Leanna Johnson’s leadership nets her Times-Journal Player of the Year honor
Morgan Academy’s softball program may not have produced the season it had hoped for in 2022, but one player’s intangibles cemented her status as The ...
by Shane Dunaway, Saturday, July 23, 2022 6:00 am
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Dallas County School Board approves 3 bids
The Dallas County Board of Education unanimously approved the awarding of three bids for construction projects during a special called meeting held Wednesday in the ...
by Shane Dunaway, Friday, July 22, 2022 4:54 pm
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Big Life Series visit ‘a transformational experience’
200 student-athletes and administrators from the Big Ten, ACC, and Pac-12 stopped by several historic locations in Selma on Saturday as part of the Big ...
by Shane Dunaway, Wednesday, July 20, 2022 7:00 am
Morgan Academy
Morgan Academy pitcher Andrew Thomas named Times-Journal Baseball Player of the Year
Recently-graduated former Morgan Academy standout Andrew Thomas ended his high school playing career with back-to-back seasons as The Selma Times-Journal Player of the Year. In ...
by Shane Dunaway, Saturday, July 16, 2022 8:00 am
Morgan Academy
Morgan Academy’s Stephen Clements named Times-Journal Baseball Coach of the Year
For the fourth consecutive season, Morgan Academy head coach Stephen Clements earned distinction as The Selma Times-Journal’s Baseball Coach of the Year. The Senators finished ...