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Carver-B’ham vs. Southside-Selma High School football live stream, TV – Thursday, August 22
We have an exciting high school game, with Southside-Selma High School taking on Carver-Birmingham High School in Selma, AL on Thursday, August 22, beginning at 7:00 p.m. CT. Don’t miss out on a single high school game. Sign up for an NFHS Network annual pass and get full access to live regular season and postseason sporting events and get 45% off compared to a monthly pass.
Selma man sentenced to 15 years for 2022 murder
A man from Selma has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a murder that took place in 2022. Antonio Hardy, 21, was sentenced for the shooting death of Anthony Patterson on the corner of First Avenue and Kayser Avenue. Circuit Judge Marvin Wiggins passed the sentence. The assistant...
Selma man fulfills dream of enlisting in Army at 39
At the age of 39 a man from Selma recently fulfilled his lifelong dream of enlisting in the U.S. Army after overcoming some obstacles in policy. A story by the U.S. Army Recruiting Command said that Selma resident Michael Powell's enlistment was an exception due to a rule of accepting people of ages 17 to 38.
Stedman Graham to visit Selma, Black Belt region Aug. 26-29
Author and motivational speaker Stedman Graham will be part of a delegation from San Diego, CA to visit Selma and the wider Black Belt region on Aug. 26-29 to commemorate Civil Rights history and develop a plan to address needs for residents. The Jonathan Daniels CDC and the John Robert...
Acrow Bridges Installed to Carry Detoured Traffic During Highway Construction in Alabama
Structures provide a safe, cost-effective alternative to phased construction in Centreville. (Parsippany, New Jersey) – Acrow, a leading international bridge engineering and supply company, has announced two of its modular steel bridges have been installed in Centreville, Alabama, to minimize inconvenience to motorists during a project to replace two aging bridges on State Route 5. The detour bridges were considered essential to the success of the project, as no reasonable alternate route was available for local commuters, first responders, and commercial farming vehicles.
Less humid air returns Friday, weekend will be hot and dry
Friday: The upper-level low will move SW into the Gulf of Mexico. An area of high pressure will sit NE of Alabama. This will draw down drier and less humid air across Central Alabama. It will be mostly sunny and hot. High temperatures will be around 90. Friday Night Football: The weather will be great […]
Lawsuit over voting dismissed after Alabama AG offers new guidance on law
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A Montgomery County Circuit Judge Wednesday dismissed a lawsuit against a new law plaintiffs said could prevent them from voting. The dismissal came after Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall issued guidance that the law – which expands the number of crimes that can cost a person their right to vote – would not go into effect until after the November election.
Trojans encouraged to show their spirit on Aug. 30 for College Colors Day
Troy University students, faculty, staff, alumni and friends are encouraged to show their Trojan spirit on Friday, Aug. 30 by donning their TROY colors. On Wednesday, Gov. Kay Ivey presented a proclamation to the Higher Education Partnership of Alabama, recognizing Aug. 30 as College Colors Day in the state of Alabama.
Drought conditions worsen as monthly rainfall deficit grows
Rainfall has been hard to come by in some parts of the Tennessee Valley this month. This has put some communities at a significant monthly rainfall deficit. The latest drought update as of August 22, shows that parts of Northwest Alabama including the Shoals area are experiencing severe drought. At the same time, other parts of the region continue to experience dry to moderate drought levels.
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