City of Selma

Partnership offers $500 school attendance incentive in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Selma families who live in public housing — now have a $500 dollar incentive — to help schools improve student attendance. Officials with the Selma Housing Authority — the city of Selma — and Selma City Schools — announced the attendance incentive award Wednesday afternoon at Selma High School. “Each of us are committed to…

City of Selma Launches New & Improved Website

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The new Selma city website gives residents easy access to city services — around the clock. Business hours at Selma City Hall — no longer determine — when people can conduct business with the city of Selma. “They don’t have come into a physical building to get business operations done,” says IT Director John Kinnerson,…

Selma Officials Want Funding to Purchase Bulletproof Vests, Marked Police Vehicles

An update into the Selma police officer shot while on duty early Sunday morning. He has been identified as officer Michael Hale. Hale is now back at home with his family and is expected to make a full recovery. But at a press conference Monday on the steps of Selma City Hall, it was reported that Hale was not wearing…