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Signs of Progress Beginning to Show in Selma Recovery

From West Alabama Newsroom– People in Selma are beginning to see — the start of some progress — as the process of cleaning up after the recent tornado continues. As city streets reopen to thru-traffic — the full extent of the devastation caused by the tornado — is becoming more apparent. “As of today, we have the majority of all…

A New Initiative Aims to Bring Big Improvements to Selma

From West Alabama Newsroom– Some big improvements could be on the way to Selma. The city is one of four in the country chosen for a special initiative. The Partnership for Equitable and Resilient Communities is designed to help marginalized communities tap into federal dollars to help tackle areas of need in the community. “The federal government has passed a…

Selma-Dallas Co. Officials Tackle Long-Time Tax Problem

From the West Alabama newsroom– Paying property taxes is about to get a whole lot easier and convenient for Selma property owners. Selma property owners have had to go to Selma City Hall to pay their property taxes. Then turn around — and go to the county courthouse — to pay county property taxes. But that’s all about to come…