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STAR ID enforcement deadline approaching
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to remind Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025.But, what does this really mean? Alabamians planning to fly domestic in the United States (U.S.) or enter certain federal facilities will need a… READ_MORE -
“Don’t drop it on Alabama” this weekend
The statewide “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup, an annual event coordinated by Alabama PALS (People Against a Littered State), will be held during April. The “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup is offered to all 67 Alabama counties, municipalities and statewide volunteer groups. Over 140 cities, counties… READ_MORE -
Flat Rock School to close
The Jackson County Board of Education recently voted to close Flat Rock School. Similar to the Board’s decision seven years ago to close Paint Rock Valley School, the decision was based on enrollment numbers in part. The decision came a little over a week after Jackson County Board of Education… READ_MORE
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Betty Pearline Baker
- Published on Thursday, 14 March 2024 06:26
Betty Pearline Baker of Huntsville, passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024.
City discusses delinquent sales tax
- Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2024 10:34
During the recent Scottsboro City Council meeting, the issue of delinquent sales tax was once again discussed. The Council previously discussed the issue in November.
National Vietnam War Veterans Day Commemoration Ceremony to be held
- Published on Wednesday, 06 March 2024 10:32
All Vietnam Veterans and the public are invited to gather at Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County on National Vietnam War Veterans Day, Friday, March 29, 2024 at 6 p.m. for a sunset commemoration in honor of those who served in the Vietnam War and their families. The event will be held at 1616 Heroes Drive in Scottsboro.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Monday, 04 March 2024 12:43
Whacky Rig Delight
by Mike Gerry
As we approach the spawn there is one bait that has survived the test of time as the bass move into their lethargic time of the spawn, that being a Whacky rig worm.
Love shouldn’t hurt-ever
- Published on Monday, 04 March 2024 12:41
Having a Bad Day?
by Teresia Smith
Bad days. We all have them. You may lock your keys in your car, step in a puddle, your hair just won’t cooperate, the kids are fighting on the way to school, you realize you forget something at home as you pull into work, you realize you have on two different shoes as you walk into an important meeting …. the list of possibilities is endless. For someone trying to overcome a traumatic experience, the simple bad day is magnified and we just want to crawl back into bed, pull the covers up and forget life for a while. But realistically, we all have to press on. But what can we do to find some peace and be able to cope with the days where problems seem to multiply and stuff seems not to make sense anymore? Here are a few ideas:
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