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“Shug” Jordan Track and Field in Selma gets major upgrade

From the West Alabama Newsroom– The city of Selma hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony Wednesday morning at the newly renovated “Shug” Jordan Track and Field at Memorial Stadium. The upgrade means the track can now accommodate both high school and collegiate track and field competitions. After the ribbon-cutting ceremony — Selma High School hosted a track meet at the facility. “This…

Track resurfacing project underway at Memorial Stadium

From the West Alabama Newsroom– A renovation project underway at Memorial Stadium in Selma — could provide a new stream of revenue for the city — once completed. The project is a major step in the process of turning the facility into a venue capable of hosting high school and collegiate track and field events. “They’re resurfacing our whole track….

Wilcox Co. Residents Speak Out About Train Troubles

From the West Alabama Newsroom– Some Wilcox County residents are speaking out — about a problem with trains — blocking roads and disturbing the peace — in their community. “It’ll come there and sometimes it’ll sit two weeks,” said Johnnie Crear. “I done called and called about it. And I can’t get nothing done about it,” said Denise Thrasher. The…