Thousands visit Selma for Bridge Crossing Jubilee
People from all walks of life — came from around the country — to be a part of the Bloody Sunday commemoration — and march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
People from all walks of life — came from around the country — to be a part of the Bloody Sunday commemoration — and march across the Edmund Pettus Bridge.
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…
“It is imperative that we provide the citizens of Selma with water, toiletry items, blankets, and other basic essential items,” stated State Rep. McClammy.
Over 600 volunteers with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints from Alabama, Florida, and Georgia were in Selma Saturday helping with tornado cleanup efforts.
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 was one of 25 small towns in the country to be awarded the nationwide T mobile home town grant.
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…