From the West Alabama Newsroom– A well-known Selma businesswoman is laid to rest over the weekend. But the legacy she left behind continues to live on. Lula Hatcher took her mother’s dream and built it into family legacy. Lannie’s Bar-B-Que has been feeding families in Selma for over 80 years. And during that time — it’s become widely recognized —…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Folks in Selma welcomed a popular fast-food option back to the city. Jack’s restaurant held a grand re-opening Monday at its Dallas Avenue location. The restaurant was torn down back in July — and totally rebuilt from the ground up. Customers and company officials are both glad to have the store back up and running….
Jan’s Beach House Grill, located at 850 Eastern Boulevard, will close after the property is set to be sold and torn down.
From the West Alabama Newsroom– A new Filipino restaurant in Selma is serving up the exotic flavors of southeast Asia in the Queen City six days a week. The unique taste of the Philippines is on the menu at Bistro Manila in downtown Selma. “Filipino food is the original fusion cuisine,” said Maria Campo-Nutt. We have the Spanish influence in…
From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County authorities are investigating the accidental drowning of a Valley Grande man. The victim in the case — was the owner of a popular Selma restaurant — and he was well-known throughout the community. “Everybody knows him. I mean, this is a staple restaurant in our area. I mean, he did so much for…
‘Lionel Jay’s’ opened its doors to the public on Saturday to a large group of people ready to eat.
The Market at John Hall store formally known as John E Hall General Merchandise is getting some renovations and will be opening back up in the pike road community. The john hall store is a historic location where locals traded goods and collected mail. It is now being transformed into a place for the community to gather once again.
Many businesses around the country are seeking extra help this holiday season! Officials with the Alabama Retail Association say the demand gets higher starting in the month of November for businesses, especially with huge sales like Black Friday. Though retail isn’t the only area that sees a large crowd for the holidays. “A lot of times it gets standing room…
The City Fed building downtown is in the midst of a massive makeover.
Once complete, the Capitol City will have a new restaurant that the man behind the project calls a diamond for downtown Montgomery.
There’s a new — healthier — food option available for people to choose from in Dallas County. Foodies have been raving about a new food spot in Valley Grande. So, I took a trip up there to check it out. Savory Edge Specialty Eatery — features a variety of sandwiches — classic soups — and salads. The eatery has been…
