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“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 -
Budget amendments approved by council
Police Chief Ron Latimer was recognized at last week’s Scottsboro City County meeting. Latimer’s last day of service with the City of Scottsboro was April 1. Mayor Jim McCamy recommended Major Greg Godfrey be appointed to the position. Council President Richard “Pudge” Bailey stated that the council could table the… READ_MORE
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Christmas Charities now taking applications
- Published on Wednesday, 18 September 2024 12:41
Christmas Charities of Jackson County is taking applications for 2024.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Monday, 16 September 2024 09:55
Dropping Water Temperature
by Mike Gerry
Dropping water temperatures have different effects on the fish depending on the time o year and the difference in cooling water temps vs. water becoming cold like in the winter.
Love shouldn’t hurt
- Published on Monday, 16 September 2024 09:23
Journey of Healing
by Teresia Smith
Embarking on a journey of healing after sexual assault can be daunting, but it is also a courageous act that displays fortitude and bravery. Unpredictable emotions linger after an assault and can make a survivor feel like their life is out of their control. Upsetting thoughts and flashback memories may make it hard to maintain focus or to have any inner peace. By choosing to work on your healing, you are choosing to reclaim your life and not let the abuser win.
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Monday, 16 September 2024 09:21
Grace and Peace
by Sarah Wootten Corinth Missionary Baptist Church
When was the last time you stopped and looked at the moon? For me, it was last night. My almost two year old niece is fascinated by the moon. Every night we go to the laundry room window and gaze up at the sky. She tells me that the moon is yellow, and I’ll sing a song while we watch. Then, we say, “Night, night moon” and go back to playing or reading.
Wayne White
- Published on Monday, 16 September 2024 09:13
Wayne White, age 78 of Scottsboro, passed away on Monday, September 9, 2024.
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