holiday shopping season

Small businesses offer big deals to Black Friday shoppers in Selma

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From the West Alabama Newsroom– Big box retail stores aren’t the only places where Black Friday shoppers — are finding big savings and great deals. Small businesses are the backbone of the state’s economy and a big part of the busiest shopping day of the year. Shopping for Black Friday deals is a Thanksgiving holiday tradition — that kicks off…

Selma Police Beefs Up Patrols During the Holiday Season

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From the West Alabama Newsroom– The holiday shopping season is upon us once again. And people in Selma can expect to see an increased police presence in the city during the holiday season. The Selma Police Department is beefing up patrols at shopping centers and retail stores around town. Lt. Ray Blanks says it’s an effort to keep people safe…