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The Selma Times JournalAsher HaVon concert canceled, moved to Saturday at new placeAsher HaVon’s concert that had been rescheduled for Friday, Aug. 30, has been canceled at Selma High School and moved to Saturday, Aug. 31, at The Anchor. HaVon posted an announcement on Facebook Thursday, Aug. 29, saying that due to numerous scheduling conflicts, the Back-to-School concert will not happen at Selma High School. The new […]The post Asher HaVon concert canceled, moved to Saturday at new place appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalMan charged with murder after assault victim diesThe Selma Police Department has arrested a man in connection with the death of a man who was allegedly assaulted Monday. Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford identified the suspect as Walter Brewer, 53, who was arrested Tuesday and charged with murder. He is currently in the Perry County Jail on a $1.2 million bond. The […]The post Man charged with murder after assault victim dies appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalGaming machines from shutdown Selma bingo halls found in Jefferson CountyGaming machines, which had been tagged during the execution of search warrants and temporary restraining orders by Attorney General Steve Marshall’s office in Selma on Aug. 19, were found during searches of a Jefferson County business this week. According to Al.com, a number of those Selma bingo machines were located at Jay’s Charity Bingo in […]The post Gaming machines from shutdown Selma bingo halls found in Jefferson County appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalFour Dallas County schools to reopen Thursday after water issuesBoil water notice remains in effect Several Dallas County schools will be returning to the classroom Thursday after issues with the water system in the area have been resolved. Bruce K. Craig, Southside Primary, Tipton Middle School and the Alternative Learning Center are all returning to class on Thursday after water service has been restored […]The post Four Dallas County schools to reopen Thursday after water issues appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalSampson, DCS moving forwardThis is the second part in a two-part series on the opening of school for Dallas County Schools. Dallas County Superintendent Anthony Sampson said he and the school district are working through the issues that led to his suspension this summer. Sampson was relieved of duties at the April 2024 regular school board meeting after […]The post Sampson, DCS moving forward appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalTellier leaves impact on SelmaCaden Tellier’s favorite player is Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen, so much so that he chose to wear the No. 17 on his jersey with the Morgan Academy Senators. While 17 is showing up in memorials across town, that number isn’t what Selma will remember about the junior quarterback. “Caden was not defined by number. […]The post Tellier leaves impact on Selma appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalByrd: Au’Terrious Walter had bright futureSuperintendent Dr. Zickeyous Byrd said Au’Terrious Walter was the kind of student that you’d want to have in class. “Au’Terrious was a great student with a bright future ahead of him,” Byrd said. “His teachers and his friends describe him as being a great student, full of excitement. He was a student that was definitely […]The post Byrd: Au’Terrious Walter had bright future appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalWoman shot in early morning shootingA 36-year-old woman was shot during an incident Monday morning on County Road 44. Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford said officers responded to the call of a gunshot victim in the 1000 block of County Road 44, which is in the Selma police jurisdiction. “Upon arrival they made contact with a 36-year-old female who suffered […]The post Woman shot in early morning shooting appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalSelma man joins Army at age 39By Staff Sgt. Inez Hammon For The Selma Times-Journal Defying the odds and the passage of time, a 39-year-old has enlisted in the U.S. Army, achieving a dream that was nearly two decades in the making. Growing up in Selma, Alabama, Michael Powell, who for a time worked as an associates’ manager at a local […]The post Selma man joins Army at age 39 appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalMorgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injuryUPDATED: Tellier passed away late Saturday afternoon Morgan Academy quarterback Caden Tellier died late Saturday afternoon after an injury on the field in Friday’s game. Tellier’s parents, Arasella and Jamie Tellier, announced the news in a social media post just after 6 p.m. Aug. 24. “Our boy, Caden Tellier has met Jesus face to face,” […]The post Morgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injury appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalMorgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injuryUPDATED: Tellier passed away late Saturday afternoon Morgan Academy quarterback Caden Tellier died late Saturday afternoon after an injury on the field in Friday’s game. Tellier’s parents, Arasella and Jamie Tellier, announced the news in a social media post just after 6 p.m. Aug. 24. “Our boy, Caden Tellier has met Jesus face to face,” […]The post Morgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injury appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalMorgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injuryUPDATED: Tellier passed away late Saturday afternoon Morgan Academy quarterback Caden Tellier died late Saturday afternoon after an injury on the field in Friday’s game. Tellier’s parents, Arasella and Jamie Tellier, announced the news in a social media post just after 6 p.m. Aug. 24. “Our boy, Caden Tellier has met Jesus face to face,” […]The post Morgan Academy quarterback dies after critical game injury appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalPublic works committee considers two options for trash collectionPerkins: Selma could make $500k yearly on providing city garbage The Selma City Council looks like it will have two options for solving its garbage collection problems going forward. One option is for the city to take over garbage collection. The other is to update its contract with Martin Environmental to firm up what its […]The post Public works committee considers two options for trash collection appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalCleanup still underwayThe City of Selma and Dallas County are still trying to get cleaned up and recover from a severe thunderstorm Sunday night that caused widespread tree damage in the area. The weather service said that straight line wind damage caused the damage, that knocked out power to more than 11,000 Alabama Power customers at the […]The post Cleanup still underway appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalCouncil rescinds fee for gaming establishmentsThe Selma City Council has rescinded an ordinance that added an adult gaming fee to its business license schedule. The ordinance, which was passed earlier this year, charged businesses that wanted to include video bingo machines. Several bingo halls sprang up around town, and Council Pro Tempore Clay Carmichael said the council later placed a […]The post Council rescinds fee for gaming establishments appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalArrest Reports for August 24, 2024The following persons were arrested according to the Dallas County Jail’s docket from August 14-22. All suspects are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. • Jennifer Turner, 48, August 14, criminal mischief second degree, $6,000 bond. • Ricky Mitchell, 47, August 16, unemployment compensation claims fraud, $5,000 bond. • Glenn Warren, […]The post Arrest Reports for August 24, 2024 appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalEducation Briefs for August 24SCS to get delivery of school supplies School supplies are en route to every classroom teacher in Selma City Schools (SCS)! The first deliveries have arrived, and additional shipments will continue to roll in over the next few weeks. After-school program to begin September 9 The Selma Housing Authority announce that the Dallas County System […]The post Education Briefs for August 24 appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalCommunity Calendar for August 24Walton Theater Selma will have The Forge on Saturday, August 24, at noon, 4 and 6:30 p.m.and Sunday, August 25, at 3 p.m. The Levitt Amp Selma Music Series continues on Saturday, August 24, with Necie and Sounds at Riverfront Amphitheater, 2 Green Street. Gates open at 7 p.m. and showtime is at 8 p.m. […]The post Community Calendar for August 24 appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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The Selma Times JournalTommie HardyAugust 19. 2024 Mr. Tommie Hardy of Selma passed Monday, August 19, 2024. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, August 30, 2024 at 10 a.m. from Freedom Baptist Church, Summerfield Road, Selma, with burial in Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo. Randall Miller Funeral Service and Crematory directing.The post Tommie Hardy appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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