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People in Selma and Dallas Co. Observe Memorial Day

From the West Alabama Newsroom– People in Selma spent Memorial Day enjoying the freedom — that U. S. soldiers have been fought and died — for American citizens to have. All soldiers give some. But some soldiers gave all. Memorial Day — honors that ultimate sacrifice — to pay the cost of freedom. “Memorial Day is when we remember the…

The Price Paid for Freedom Honored in Selma

From the West Alabama Newsroom– People in Selma and Dallas County remember the sacrifice — of the men and women who paid the ultimate price for freedom. Memorial Day is a day that people in Selma and Dallas County — get out and enjoy the freedoms — that servicemen and women have fought and died — for the American people…

Greenville Lions Club Memorial Day Ceremony Moved Inside High School

While some communities were forced to cancel their Memorial Day services Monday due to the threat of bad weather from Tropical Storm Alberto, the Greenville Lions Club’s annual ceremony was moved inside Greenville High School to avoid any weather complications. The speaker for the event was Major “Ranger” Garry Newton, a retired Army officer from Greenville.  Students had the opportunity to…