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Selma business owner makes donation to Selma University - WAKA 8 (opens the original)
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A Selma business owner makes a sizable donation to Selma University — to support and promote business. Selma-U President Dr. Stanford Angion was all smiles — at a check presentation on the campus Wednesday morning. “It is really wonderful when you find hometown people who is giving back to help others who are coming along behind him,” said Angion. Eighty-three year old businessman Willie Smiley made a $12,000 dollar donation to the university. Smiley owns First Avenue Cleaners in Selma. And he’s
Marion Military Institute provides military service academy pipeline - WAKA 8 (opens the original)
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Marion Military Institute is providing guidance for students interested in attending one of the country’s prestigious military service academies. Service Academy Program Director — Lt. Col. Thomas Bowen — says MMI is the perfect stepping stone — into one of the nation’s service academies. MMI helps students and their families better understand eligibility requirements — the academy admissions process — as well as the congressional nomination process. “Each cadet that wants to go to West Point, A
Selma Main Street spruces up around historic Selma bridge - WAKA 8 (opens the original)
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An Alabama Main Street grant is helping the city of Selma spruce up around one of its most iconic historic sites. The Edmund Pettus Bridge is also one of the city’s biggest tourist attractions. Thousands of visitors take pictures and walk across the bridge each year. It anchors the downtown area — making it an obvious focal point for the downtown revitalization efforts of Selma Main Street. “We used a great local team to do some power washing of sidewalks. And then to clear out the weeds in some
Tips from the public lead to two arrests in Lowndes Co. - WAKA 8 (opens the original)
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Anonymous tips from the public — help Lowndes Co. authorities identify and arrest two suspected truck stop thieves. Lt. Anthony Green says 52 year old Alton Surles is charged with strong-armed robbery and theft. And 46 year old Jermaine Cole is charged with strong-armed robbery. They’re accused of stealing thousands of dollars in cash and merchandise from Love’s Truck Stop in Hope Hull earlier this week. Both suspects are currently being held in the Lowndes County Jail.
Craig Field Airport & Industrial Authority announces new leadership - WAKA 8 (opens the original)
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The Craig Field Airport and Industrial Authority in Selma has a new executive director. The Board of Directors introduced James Thomas as the new executive director at a press conference Thursday afternoon. Thomas spent the last 5 years serving in various positions at Montgomery Regional Airport. He’s a Selma native — and a retired marine. Thomas says his vision is to promote — strengthen — and expand — the existing aviation programs. “I get a chance to actually do something positive for the cit
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