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Nov 5, 2024 · Gallery. Gallery: Monster March draws big crowd. The City of Selma Monster March was held on Thursday, Oct. 31, on Broad Street in downtown Selma. ... November 2, 2024. News. Frederick Earl Edwards. October 23, 2024 Frederick Earl Edwards, 66, of Selma passed away Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. Graveside services were ... November 2, 2024.
Mayor vetoes salary portion of budget - The Selma Times‑Journal
Oct 11, 2024 · Selma Mayor James Perkins Jr. has issued a veto of the salary portion of the budget that was passed just before the beginning of the 2024-2025 fiscal year and amended on Oct. 3.Perkins cited several reasons for vetoing the budget. He said the budget would cause terminations without cause for unfunded positions.
Rural Health receives $600k to offer mental health care
Oct 11, 2024 · The Rural Health Medical Program based in Selma has received $600,000 to expand its mental health care services for its six-county area including Dallas County.The money is coming from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell, D-Selma, helped secure the funding for this area.The funding will be used to expand the program’s mental health and substance use ...
Selma gets $1.6 million for upgrading downtown infrastructure
Oct 11, 2024 · The City of Selma has received a $1.6 million grant to continue the revitalization of downtown through the fiscal year 2024 federal government funding package.U.S. Rep. Terri Sewell said the funds will be used for repairing sidewalks, adding bike lanes, upgrading lighting, installing signage and do some road repaving to help improve the appearance of the city ahead of the 60th Bridge Crossing ...
Ivey issues reward for 2023 murder - The Selma Times‑Journal
Oct 15, 2024 · Gov. Kay Ivey has issued a $5,000 reward in the murder of a 22-year-old man in Dallas County on May 17, 2023. In a proclamation issued Tuesday, Ivey set the reward for any information that leads to the arrest and conviction a person who murdered 22-year-old Kobe Campbell of Selma last year. The proclamation stated that Campbell was shot ...
Lethon Tarver - The Selma Times‑Journal
Oct 19, 2024 · Lethon Tarver. Published 10:58 am Saturday, October 19, 2024. By Staff Reports. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... October 14, 2024. Mr. Lethon Tarver of Selma passed Monday, Oct. 14, 2024. Memorial services will be held Sunday, Oct. 20, 2024, at 3 p.m. from Summer Grove Baptist Church Cemetery, Selma. Randall Miller Funeral Service and ...
Dave’s Market officially holds grand opening - The Selma …
Oct 10, 2024 · The store is open daily from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. seven days a week. They also still offer curbside pickup. For more information, log on to shopdavesmarket.com. It was four years in the making, but Dave’s Market officially held its grand opening on Monday.They were surrounded by numerous officials from the Valley Grande Town Council, Selma and ...
Arrests - The Selma Times‑Journal
Oct 19, 2024 · Arrest Reports for Sept. 21. The following persons were arrested from Sept. 17-19 through the Dallas County Jail. All persons are presumed innocent ... September 25, 2024.
Remembering Nancy Gardner Sewell - The Selma Times‑Journal
Jun 16, 2024 · Rep. Terri Sewell is the leading sponsor of a bill that would provide a way for Medicare to cover multi-cancer early detection tests that can identify the presence and location of cancer with a blood draw – even before symptoms develop in later stages. Rep. Sewell’s colleagues surprised her by naming the bill for Nancy Gardner Sewell.
Robert Washington - The Selma Times‑Journal
Oct 19, 2024 · Robert Washington, resident of Marion, passed Saturday, October 12, 2024. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 19, 2024, at 10 a.m. Melvin Miller Funeral Service Chapel. Burial will follow Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 11 a.m. at the Alabama National Cemetery, Montevallo, with services entrusted to Melvin Miller Funeral Service.