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Scottsboro earns 2024 Tree City USA recognition
The Arbor Day Foundation has named Scottsboro a 2024 Tree City USA, celebrating the city’s 40th year of dedication to urban forestry. This long-standing commitment highlights Scottsboro’s efforts to create a greener, healthier community. By prioritizing tree care and sustainability, the city joins a nationwide network of communities working to… READ_MORE -
Commissioner's Corner
Recently, I had the chance to sit down with Jackson County Commission Chairman Bill Nance for a recap of 2024 and a look ahead for 2025. Nance began, “We finished 2024 with completing paving of 30.4 miles of county roads. 14.4 miles of those roads were what we call local… READ_MORE -
Residents speak against rezoning property
The recent Scottsboro City Council meeting began with a public hearing for the rezoning of property located near Chick-fil-A for the construction of a RaceTrac. Several residents appeared and spoke against the rezoning. The main concern voiced by residents was the traffic issues that are ongoing in the area. Most… READ_MORE
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Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:43
Bladed Baits in Winter
by Mike Gerry
Every year when we seem to hit that in between time when the water is too cold for fast moving baits and not warm enough to slow completely to the likes of soft plastics, there are some advantages to bladed baits.
Love shouldn’t hurt-ever
- Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:41
Past Trauma and the Holidays
by Teresia Smith
It’s a new year and the holiday celebrations have passed but there are still Christmas movie after Christmas movie on TV and they all have a happy ending. Stores and malls are still decorated and there are Christmas lights and trees everywhere we look as we travel around town.
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:38
The Purpose
by Cody Anderson Corinth Baptist Missionary Church
Advent, a sacred season preceding Christmas, beckons believers into a profound journey of anticipation and revelation—a time woven with the threads of ancient promises and divine fulfillment. It stands as a testament to God’s grand design for redemption and liberation, encompassing the purpose of Christ’s arrival—to save the lost, grant sight to the blind, and set the captive free.
James O’Neal Shavers
- Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:34
James O’Neal Shavers, age 85 of Stevenson, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023.
Eddie Bruce Sanders
- Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2024 13:32
Eddie Bruce Sanders, age 71 of Scottsboro, passed away on Friday, December 22, 2023.
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