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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

Charles Proctor

Published on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 08:14

Mr. Charles Michael Proctor, 70 of Mud Creek, passed away on Thursday, June 29, 2023.

Ted Patterson

Published on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 08:12

Mr. Ted Patterson, 88 of Section, born on Saturday, July 21, 1934, passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2023.

Patricia Loudermilk

Published on Tuesday, 18 July 2023 08:11

Mrs. Patricia Ann Loudermilk, 79 of Grant, born on Tuesday, December 6, 1943 to Dallas and Lillie Guffey, was called to her heavenly home on Monday, July 10, 2023.