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Selma Foot Soldiers Meet President Biden During Jubilee

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Security was extremely tight around President Joe Biden during his visit to Selma during the Bridge Crossing Jubilee. But two Selma residents had a close encounter with the President. And neither of them was an elected official — or held a high-ranking position with a national organization. This picture taken during the annual Bridge Crossing…

Amended Disaster Declaration Helps Clean Up Efforts

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The effort to clean-up after the January 12th tornado — just got a big boost from the federal government. Congresswoman Terri Sewell announced that her request for 100% reimbursement for debris removal — has been granted by President Biden. Percy Marsh of Selma is still picking up the pieces — nearly a month after an…