From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma community gathered for a candlelight vigil last night -- to commemorate the life of a popular restaurant owner -- who died recently -- in an accidental drowning.…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A historically black university in Selma -- is awarded two grants -- to help preserve a historic building -- located on the campus. Selma University was awarded over half…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A small business in Selma is the leading supplier of hickory shaft golf clubs in the entire world. Custom-made hand-crafted golf clubs from Tad Moore Golf Shop are high-quality…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The man accused in a deadly shooting at a Selma nightclub -- pleads guilty to manslaughter and assault. Kenneth Ingram of Selma was set to stand trial for murder…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Students in Selma City Schools -- went back to school Monday. The district kicked off the new school year with a new superintendent leading the way -- and high expectations…
Selma Police say a woman was stabbed to death, and a juvenile was raped and stabbed in Selma on Saturday.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Selma Area Food Bank has provided food to thousands of people since COVID-19 hit. And it's all thanks to a timely donation. "My wife and I, and my…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County School officials make final preparations for the first day of school. Students head back to school Thursday. The optimism at the start of a new school year…
Kiwanis International has brought a local club back to Selma in an effort to help improve the city.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Environmental Protection Agency are partnering to deliver critical water infrastructure to under-served rural communities. Congresswoman Terri Sewell hosted USDA Secretary Thomas Vilsak…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A Linden man is behind bars tonight -- on charges that include murder -- and tampering with evidence. Police say the murder is the first in the city this…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Dallas County authorities are investigating the accidental drowning of a Valley Grande man. The victim in the case -- was the owner of a popular Selma restaurant -- and…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The water system in Selma is getting a $15 million dollar upgrade that will remove lead water lines from the system. Mayor James Perkins Jr says the project is…
Baptist Health said Emergency Departments are seeing a record increase in the number of patients seeking non-emergent care.
A typical residential customer bill will increase by about $6 a month to cover the higher cost of fuel.Â
Starting this Friday through Sunday, the state is waiving its four percent sales tax on school-related supplies, computers and clothing.
Alabama State Troopers say a man has been killed in a crash in Lowndes County.
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- A new superintendent will be taking the reigns at Selma City Schools this school year. Incoming superintendent -- Dr. Zickeyous Byrd -- is an experienced educator -- with a…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Edmundite Missions celebrates 85 years of meeting the needs of people in Selma and the surrounding communities. President & CEO Chad McEachern says the non-profit is preparing for the…
The Lowndes County Sheriff's Office has confirmed the arrest of escaped inmate Christina Lashay Thurman.Â
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The Dallas County School system is getting ready for the upcoming school year -- under the leadership of a new superintendent. Superintendent Anthony Sampson is fired up about his…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Boating on the Alabama River -- is a Fourth of July summertime tradition for a lot of people in Selma. "Selma's lucky. We have one of the greatest natural…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- Folks in Dallas County are getting ready for a fun and festive Fourth of July celebration. And they say it's impossible to have that celebration -- without fireworks. Fireworks…
From the West Alabama Newsroom-- The high cost of gas -- continues to fuel inflation across the nation. And as a result -- a lot of people -- continue to need a helping hand…
Here's a list of local fireworks celebrations happening in our area to celebrate Independence Day.
