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Selma man killed Sunday in shootout at RestaurantThe Selma Times Journal1 DAY AGO
Selma City Council reinstates Chief of PoliceWSFA21 HOURS AGO
Nominations now open for Best of SelmaThe Selma Times Journal3 HOURS AGO
Selma Police Department investigating June 24 shootingThe Selma Times Journal1 DAY AGO
The Selma Times JournalComing Thursday: VFW Post 3016 Hosts Veteran Resource FairThe Veteran Foreign Wars Post 3016 will be hosting a veterans resource fair on Thursday from 9 a.m. until noon at 299 Kingbends Road. Officials say the event is dedicated to assisting veterans with submitting claims to the Veterans Administration, signing up for healthcare and addressing unanswered questions within the veteran community. Over 150 veterans, […]The post Coming Thursday: VFW Post 3016 Hosts Veteran Resource Fair appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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Jack's restaurant in Selma closes for renovationsThe Jack's restaurant on Dallas Avenue in Selma is closed for renovations. The City of Selma reports on its social media that the Jack's will be rebuilt and will reopen in December. A call placed to Jack's corporate office has not been immediately returned.Selma, AL6 hours ago
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The Selma Times JournalFormer Selma High students compete in rural pre-medical programTwo former Selma High School graduates recently earned Tuscaloosa Rural Pre-Medical Internships from the University of Alabama’s Community of Health Sciences Program. De’Von Benjamin and Valencia Bryant, members of Selma High’s Class of 2022, were chosen for the summer program for college students in pre-medical studies who are interested in rural primary care. Bryant was […]The post Former Selma High students compete in rural pre-medical program appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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Asher HaVon returns home to celebrations, key to the city, photo galleryBecoming the 2024 The Voice winner in May has truly taken wings for Selma native Asher HaVon. He was quickly swooped away into meeting upon meeting, performance after performance and by plane, train and roadway. He responded to his team amidst the frenzy with, "This is my life now, and we have to keep up."Selma, AL19 hours ago
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WSFASelma City Council reinstates Chief of Police
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Selma police chief reinstated from administrative leaveSELMA, Ala. (WSFA) - Selma Police Chief Kenta Fulford has resumed his duties. The City Council voted against Mayor James Perkins’ recommendation to fire Fulford. He was put back to work immediately. Fulford had been on leave by order of the mayor since April. Perkins alleged problems with Fulford’s...Selma, AL22 hours ago
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American Songwriter‘The Voice’ Winner Asher HaVon Leaves Nathan Chester Speechless With New Fiery PerformanceAsher HaVon walked into his blind audition for The Voice after not singing a note in two years. Even out of practice, the 31-year-old Selma, Alabama native earned three chair turns with his rendition of Adele’s “Set Fire to the Rain.” He selected Reba McEntire as his coach, and the two blazed a trail all the way to the season 25 title. Since then, his social media followers have loved watching HaVon live as he performed on The Voice—joyfully, openly, without restraint. The gospel singer recently shared another glimpse of that as he announced his upcoming Independence Day performance.
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The Selma Times JournalSelma Police Department investigating June 24 shootingThe Selma Police Department is investigating a shooting that left a teenage boy injured on June 24. According to Police Chief Kenta Fulford, SPD officers responded to a shooting at the 1600 block of St. Phillips Street in reference to a gunshot victim. Upon arrival, SPD officers made contact with a 17-year-old black man who […]The post Selma Police Department investigating June 24 shooting appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
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Selma City Schools Board of Education to meet July 2The Selma City Schools (SCS) Board of Education will meet on July 2 at Selma High School. Items for the agenda were not posted to the SCS social media. The public is invited to attend. The meeting will be held at 12 p.m. Selma City Schools is located at 2194...Selma, AL1 day ago
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WJTV 12Plan for returning Amtrak service to Gulf Coast could be derailed by Alabama city leadersMOBILE, Ala. (AP) — Not everyone is on board with a plan to return Amtraktrains to the Gulf Coast, which would restore passenger service to Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana for the first time sinceHurricane Katrinain 2005. Amtrak’s long-term plan is for trains to run from a station near the convention center in Mobile, Alabama, to […]
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The Atmore AdvanceBeekeepers monitor hives for Africanized honeybees after confirmed detection in AlabamaSpecial to the Advance The Apiary Protection Unit of the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) confirmed the presence of Africanized honeybees (AHBs) in beehives in Jackson and St. Clair counties through genetic testing. Officials at ADAI are developing a strategic monitoring plan for AHBs. Swarm traps will be placed within a five- to […]The post Beekeepers monitor hives for Africanized honeybees after confirmed detection in Alabama appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
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The Montgomery AdvertiserUAB Health System to acquire Ascension St. Vincent'sThe University of Alabama (UAB) Health System will take over Ascension St. Vincent’s Health System in central Alabama. UAB’s Board of Trustees Tuesday unanimously approved an agreement for the UAB Health System to assume ownership of St. Vincent’s. “Patients will continue to have access to the health...
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Second round of SEEDS grants becoming available for site developmentCommunities across Alabama will soon have an opportunity to apply for state grants that could help them develop industrial sites capable of competing for high-impact economic development projects — and the jobs that come with them. The new Site Evaluation and Economic Development Strategy (SEEDS) Act has already been...5 hours ago
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AL.com‘It’s an absolute yes’: Alabama cooks impress Gordon Ramsay on new season of ‘MasterChef’Granted, Bryson McGlynn — Alabama’s recent winner on “MasterChef Junior” — is a tough act to follow. But two more cooks from the state aim to test their culinary skills for chef Gordon Ramsay and his fellow judges, competing on the new season of “MasterChef.”
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ADVA Commissioner Appoints Veterans Advocates to Mental Health Steering CommitteeMONTGOMERY, Ala. – Alabama Department of Veterans Affairs (ADVA) Commissioner Kent Davis has appointed three Veterans, and a highly-skilled Veterans advocate to serve on the Veterans Mental Health Steering Committee. Paulette Risher has been appointed to serve as the Vice Chair of the Committee. Dr. John Duffey, Jason Smith,...4 hours ago
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Midday Nowcast: Big Heat and Big Storms TodayScattered showers and storms will return to Alabama today, but we can’t promise rain for everyone. Where storms do form, they could be strong. The SPC has a “slight risk” (level 2/5) defined today for a few counties in West Alabama, otherwise most of the western half of the state is in a “marginal risk” (level 1/5).Birmingham, AL5 hours ago
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Vickers promoted to Major GeneralMONTGOMERY, Ala. –Thomas Vickers, commander of the U.S. National Guard’s only theater-level sustainment command, assumed the rank of Major General during a promotion ceremony at the Alabama National Guard’s Joint Force Headquarters on June 21, 2024. Maj. Gen. Vickers was sworn into his increased rank and responsibility...Anniston, AL7 hours ago
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Experts share how hospital consolidation could impact patientsBIRMINGHAM, Ala. (WBRC) - UAB Health Systems announced Tuesday they will acquire Ascension St. Vincent’s hospital. The $450 million deal will include seven locations across five counties in Alabama. WBRC is talking to experts about what the major hospital merger could mean for you. While every hospital merger nationwide...7 hours ago
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State health leaders encouraging the public to get tested on National HIV Testing DayHUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - June 27th is National HIV Testing Day, and state health leaders are encouraging the public to get tested and check their status. Vontrese McGhee, director of the Office of HIV Prevention and Care with the Alabama Department of Public Health, said positive case numbers are rising nationwide. According to the CDC, an estimated 1.2 million people are HIV positive.Huntsville, AL7 hours ago
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AL.comBag limits during rare jubilees will continue to be enforced in Alabama: ‘It’s not a fish kill’A rare jubilee event drew large crowds to Point Clear over Father’s Day weekend, leading to bountiful catches for some and an arrest record for others. Tickets to at least three people were issued on June 12 for possessing over-the-bag limits of flounder, or for having undersized fish. A disorderly conduct arrest was made on 66-year-old man who allegedly shouted obscenities while encountering Marine Resource Officers with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, while they were issuing the citations for the illegal fishing.
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