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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

Rhonda Womack

Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:31

Ms. Rhonda Womack, 61 of Henagar, passed away on Friday, May 26, 2023.

Zachery Ware

Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:31

Zachery Shann Ware, 32 of Grant, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023.

Mary Waldrop

Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:30

Mrs. Mary Frances Waldrop, 78 of Pisgah, passed away on Thursday, May 25, 2023.

Bryan Stone

Published on Tuesday, 06 June 2023 11:30

Mr. David Bryan Stone, 70 of Guntersville, born on Wednesday, April 22, 1953 to Joseph and Dorris Stone, passed away on Wednesday, May 31, 2023 after a long, courageous battle with ALS.