Southside High School

Dallas Co. Schools breaks ground on three new athletic fields

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Dallas County Schools hosts ground breaking ceremonies today on two of its campuses — where construction of three new athletic fields is about to get underway. There’s a lot to cheer about going on at Dallas County Schools. The school district broke ground on a new softball field at Keith High School in Orrville. Then…

Suspect in Southside homecoming shooting behind bars

From West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma man is behind bars tonight — charged with murder. Thirty-one year old Devin Walker is accused of shooting 32 year old Devante Hall back in October — at a tail-gating event following the Southside High School homecoming football game. Sheriff Mike Granthum says Walker and Hall had a verbal argument earlier — that continued…

Man dead after shooting at Southside HS homecoming tailgate

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A murder investigation is underway in Dallas County — after a man is shot Friday night at Southside High School. Sheriff Mike Granthum says the shooting happened at around 11 o’clock — at a tail-gating event after the homecoming football game. The victim has been identified as 32 year old Devante Hall of Birmingham. Granthum…

High school brawl leads to several arrests in Dallas Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A Selma woman and several juveniles have been arrested in Dallas County — following a big brawl at a local high school. “We have a volatile situation that could have lead to several people being killed.” Sheriff Mike Granthum says deputies were called out to Southside High School at around 11:35 Tuesday morning — when…

Rivalries Highlight Friday Night Football in Dallas Co.

From the West Alabama Newsroom– It’s going to be a big night of high school football in Dallas County on Friday. All four high schools in the county will be in action — in two intra-county match-ups. The Keith High School Bears — will host the Hornets of Dallas County High School — in Orrville. And J.V. Caldwell Stadium is…

Southside High School Gets Advanced Multimedia Studio

Southside High School now has a new state of the art multimedia studio, thanks to one alumnus who has used some of his own money to fund the project. Andre Williams is a software developer for the U.S. Department of Defense and has spent the last two years of his life making this dream a reality for current and future…