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As COVID-19 Restrictions Ease Montgomery Sees Increase In Tourism

WAKA 8,
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by WAKA 8

One year ago, Montgomery tourism was at an all time low due to the pandemic, but now as restrictions begin to ease tourists are coming back to the capital city. 

The City of Montgomery offers all kinds of attractions and historic sites from the Rosa Parks Museum, to the state capital, and more. 

Small Businesses in Selma Struggle to Hang On Amid COVID-19

George McDonald,
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by George McDonald

From the West Alabama Newsroom– As communities start to reopen from the pandemic — people are being urged to get out and support small businesses in their communities. The COVID-19 pandemic has hit small businesses have been hit especially hard and many have been unable to hang on. Hunter Butts runs the Downtowner Restaurant in downtown Selma. “The service industry…