• Mistletoe Market set for Nov. 22-24

    Mistletoe Market set for Nov. 22-24

    If you're looking to get started with your holiday shopping, Mistletoe Market is the perfect choice. From art to jewelry, clothing, toys and more, there is something for everyone.The Scottsboro Woman’s League will host its popular Mistletoe Market, an upscale Christmas marketplace with vendors from across the Southeast. The event… READ_MORE
  • SCS reports cases of “Whooping Cough”

    SCS reports cases of “Whooping Cough”

    Scottsboro Board of Education has recently announced cases of Pertussis (Whooping Cough) in both Scottsboro High School and Collins Intermediate School, confirmed by the Alabama Department of Pubic Health. To better educate the community, the Alabama Department of Public Health has made the following information available: What is pertussis disease?… READ_MORE
  • Founding member of IMPACT to retire

    Founding member of IMPACT to retire

    A celebration of Dr. Brad Bradford, hosted by the Jackson County 21st Century Council (IMPACT) was held recently. Bradford has lead IMPACT for 32 years. Speakers of the day included Bill White, Senator Steve Livingston, Debbie Barclay and Bo Bradford. IMPACT was formed to deal with the literacy, or actually… READ_MORE
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Adams sentenced

Published on Wednesday, 15 November 2023 10:21

In August 2023, David Wayne Adams, of Pisgah, was found guilty by a jury in Jackson County on three counts of Sexual Abuse of a Child under 12; three counts of Rape 2nd degree; three counts of Sodomy 2nd degree; two counts of Enticing a Child for Immoral Purposes; one count of Production of Obscene Matter with a Child under 17; and one count of Sexual Abuse 2nd degree.

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Remembering Vesta Lou Skelton

Published on Thursday, 09 November 2023 10:51

Last week Jackson County lost its oldest, and one of the last living, World War II Veterans, Vesta Lou Skelton. Skelton would have celebrated her 104th birthday on December 19.

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NACC named best community college in Alabama

Published on Wednesday, 01 November 2023 13:40

Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) has been recognized by Intelligent.com as the best community college in Alabama. NACC was awarded the top ranking after receiving an “Intelligent Score” of 99. This ranking was awarded as part of Intelligent.com’s Best Community Colleges in Alabama 2024 report.

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Eelgrass taking over waterways

Published on Wednesday, 25 October 2023 12:18

In response to last week’s Mayor’s Corner article which stated, “McCamy also said that he and his office continue to press TVA regarding solutions for the Tennessee River grass. McCamy stated that the issues have an impact on access to the river and on tourism,” The Clarion was contacted by the Tennessese Valley Authority’s Senior Communications Consultant, South Region, Clarissa McClain.

McClain provided us with the following article regarding the eelgrass that is currently taking over Scottsboro and Jackson County waterways:

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Google Announces $210,000+ in Grant Funding for Five Jackson County Organizations

Published on Wednesday, 25 October 2023 12:02

Grant support provided to enhance K-12 STEM education, college tech training and community wellness

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