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House demolition tops City Council Work Session
For the second straight time, the Selma City Council’s Work Session was held before its council meeting on Tuesday. Highlighting the Work Session was a discussion of A to Z Environmental Company demolishing homes in Selma. City Attorney Major Madison told the city council that 49 homes were subjected to demolition and would cost over […] The post House demolition tops City Council Work Session appeared first on The Selma Times‑Journal.
The Meridian Chapter of the National Buffalo Soldiers honor those who came before them
MERIDIAN, Miss. (WTOK) -The Meridian Chapter of the National Buffalo Soldiers celebrated Sunday by honoring many who came before it. At 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, the group met at the Harley-Davidson building near the Meridian Uptown Mall and traveled to the most prominent African American cemetery in Lauderdale County on 10th Avenue.
Passenger Rail to the Beach from Louisiana – Big News Revealed
The last time a train left the city of New Orleans, Louisiana heading eastward toward stops in Mississippi, Alabama, and Florida was during the month of August 2005. We know that because that service was suspended during the final days of August 2005 when Hurricane Katrina roared ashore, wrecked tracks, mangled bridges, and basically left all of the Gulf South in a major state of disrepair.
Alabama high school quarterback turns down seven figure NIL deal
ALABASTER, Ala. — Trent Seaborn is going into 10th grade at Thompson High School. The attention for Seaborn started at a young age when he won the 7A State title for the Warriors as an eighth grader, throwing five touchdowns in the championship game. Now Seaborn is getting more...
Alabama lawmaker wants to change permit requirement for assault weapons
MONTGOMERY, Ala (WIAT) – An Alabama lawmaker wants to make carrying permits a requirement for carrying assault weapons. Alabama has not made it a requirement to carry a permit when carrying a concealed weapon since 2022. State Rep. Kenyatté Hassell (D-Montgomery) pre-filed a bill for the 2025 session that would require a permit to carry […]
Jazmin Mitchell Hosts Back 2 School Basketball Camp
YORK, AL. (WTOK) - The Back 2 School basketball camp hosted by Jazmin Mitchell took place at Sumter High School. The basketball camp was offered to boys and girls ages 6 to 19, and over 100 students showed up from all around the area. This free camp was an opportunity...
Alabama making big 2025 recruiting moves at Champions Cookout
Alabama’s Champions Cookout will provide an opportunity for the Tide’s 2025 commitments to convene and build camaraderie before starting their senior seasons. Just as importantly, it will allow the coaching staff to leave a lasting impression on some uncommitted prospects. This year’s Cookout won’t be a make-or-break event,...
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