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WCCS participates in “Don’t Drop It on Alabama Spring Cleanup”
Faculty, staff, and students at Wallace Community College Selma (WCCS) were part of the “Don’t Drop It on Alabama Spring Cleanup” event at its campus on Monday. The event was organized with the Alabama Association of Resource Conservation and Development Councils, Inc. (Alabama RC&D Councils). The “Don’t Drop It on Alabama Spring Cleanup” event was […] The post WCCS participates in “Don’t Drop It on Alabama Spring Cleanup” appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Central Alabama under a dense fog advisory until Friday morning
On Friday at 3:50 a.m. the National Weather Service issued a dense fog advisory valid for Friday between 4 a.m. and 9 a.m. for Pickens, Tuscaloosa, Sumter, Greene, Hale, Perry, Bibb, Chilton, Marengo, Dallas, Autauga and Lowndes counties. The weather service adds, "Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense...
Softball Recap: Dallas County has no trouble against Wilcox Central
Dallas County won the last time they faced Wilcox Central, and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Dallas County Hornets blew past the Wilcox Central Jaguars 22-5. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Dallas County. Dallas County got a massive performance out of Madison Jefferson, who scored...
Selma City Council announces shadow program for students
Selma City Council President Billy Young announced the formation of a student mentoring program at a City Council meeting on Tuesday. Young announced the creation of a Council President Shadow Program (CPSP) to the Selma City Council for 20 students. While the council did not have to vote, council members present at the meeting agreed […] The post Selma City Council announces shadow program for students appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
Body of missing Alabama mother found; boyfriend in custody
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — A two-day search for a missing Alabama mother of four has ended after her body was found in southwest Birmingham, authorities said. The U.S. Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force and the Birmingham Police Department’s Crime Reduction Team found 40-year-old Nakita Chantryce Davidson’s remains on Friday, al.com reported. “It’s sad. It’s a sad day. And it bothers us deeply because Nakita had four children who will be without a mother,” Sgt. LaQuitta Wade said. Dozens of Davidson’s relatives waited near the crime scene for hours Friday afternoon, hoping for the best but preparing for the worst. They erupted into cries of anguish when their worst fears were confirmed, al.com reported.
2 Alabama inmates killed, 5 injured in transport van crash
TALLAPOOSA COUNTY, Ala. (WIAT) — Two inmates were killed and five more were injured when an Alabama Department of Corrections van crashed in Dadeville on Wednesday. According to the ADOC, inmates Willie Crayton, Jake Jones, Bruce Clements, Thomas Bass, Heath Garrett, Shawn Wasden and Richard Jackson were being taken to the Alex City Community Based […]
Montgomery, Selma mayors to host summit on reducing violent crime
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WSFA) - The mayors of Montgomery and Selma are hosting the Community Violence Intervention Summit on Friday and Saturday. Montgomery Mayor Steven Reed and Selma Mayor James Perkins, Jr. will bring together over 300 attendees to develop community-driven solutions to reduce violent crime across Central Alabama, officials say.
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