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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 -
SCS approves school safety purchases
During the most recent Scottsboro Board of Education meeting, several items were approved. Personnel items approved include the resignation of Alicia Treece as CNP Worker; and Special Education teacher Macey Machen. Transfers included Kelly Brown, from Instructional Assistant at Nelson to CNP Worker at Caldwell; and Stephanie Doss from Preschool… READ_MORE -
Mayor's Corner
To end the year, I sat down with City of Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy to get an update on where we are and where we are going. McCamy began by stating that the City of Scottsboro has had a very good year with a lot more coming in the future.… READ_MORE
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30 Minutes with Mayor McCamy
- Published on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 11:31
Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy has recently attended several important items on his schedule, including a Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County board meeting.
Jerry Olinger
- Published on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 14:11
Mr. Jerry Don Olinger, 42 of Scottsboro passed away on Wednesday, December 1, 2021.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:38
February, March on Lake Guntersville
by Mike Gerry
Early spring is just a brief time away and when we get there only your imagination holds you back.
Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:37
Letting Go
by Teresia Smith
Here we are at the end of one year and poised to begin a new year. The past two years have been quite difficult for many people and everyone has high hopes that a new year will bring back normalcy, more joy, and a sense of peace. People will be making New Year’s resolutions and gym membership purchases will be at an all-time high. However, I recently saw a quote that reminded me that the things we want to happen don’t just happen on their own. It takes our willingness to change, grow, and to work for what we want as we pursue our dreams. Marc and Angel say it best:
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Tuesday, 14 December 2021 10:35
Taking Christianity Seriously
by Terry Broome
The story has been told of a preacher who was describing the crucifixion of Christ in very dramatic detail. He preached of the anguish and pain that Jesus felt, the crown of thorns on his head, the physical pain of crucifixion coupled with the personal feeling of being alone when He cried out “My God, My God, Why hast thou forsaken me?” As he described all that Jesus did for those whom He loved so dearly, a little boy in the audience began to cry, and soon was sobbing aloud. The people sitting next to the mother gave her a knowing smile and the mother, evidently quite embarrassed, turned to her son and whispered, “Don’t take it so seriously!”
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