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Our opinion: Preferred NEMT is exactly what Selma needs

Preferred NEMT LLC is the latest business in Selma aimed at helping the community grow and prosper. While ...

James Jones

James Jones: President Biden, who visited Selma in 2023, won’t seek re-election

A U.S. President continues to bring a historic milestone into my life. In a move that shocked no ...

James Jones

James Jones: Turning down drugs was great move

A few months away from entering high school 40 years ago, I was presented with an opportunity to ...

Columnists

Brent Maze: Family game night gets serious

Last week, I mentioned that I was able to attend our family reunion up in Ohio. It was ...

Opinion

Opinion: Promoting local through Best of Selma

Voting for the Best of Selma is underway, and we’d like to congratulate all of the finalists in ...

James Jones

James Jones: We don’t need shooting attempts on Presidents

For the second time in my 55 years, I saw an assassination attempt on a person that served ...

Opinion

Our opinion: Pair of projects work to improve forgotten piece of Selma’s puzzle

With all of the things going on in Selma, the one aspect of the city that seems to ...

James Jones

James Jones: SEC Football Media Days just a show of talk

One of the most overhyped sporting events takes place next week in Dallas, Texas. The SEC Football Media ...

James Jones

James Jones: Fourth of July provided fun, visit to past

The Fourth of July remains the perfect holiday at the halfway point of the year. During the day, ...

Opinion

Opinion: Selma, Orrville and Valley Grande delivered the goods on Fourth of July

The cities of Selma, Orrville and Valley Grande came through for Dallas County residents on the Fourth of ...

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Brent Maze: New car owner in the family

​​On Wednesday as we were preparing for the Fourth of July and being closed for a day, I ...

Opinion

Opinion: Simmons and others pay it back to Selma, Dallas County

If there’s one thing about it, Selma trains up their collegiate and professional athletes the right way. Last ...

Faith

Brooks: Everybody Act Medium

Pastors and music leaders have had good-natured arguments for years. Musicians insist pastors will be idle in heaven ...

Faith

Sprague: The Word that Completes Us

“All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for ...

James Jones

James Jones: 2 sports legends I once covered facing adversity

Everybody in Dallas County knows I worked 26 years on the Mississippi Guf Coast before coming to town. ...

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