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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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SFD Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2020-2021
- Published on Thursday, 09 December 2021 10:04
by Jon Lee/Deputy Chief/Scottsboro Fire Department
This annual report documents another successful 12 months for the department as we continue to strive to provide the best possible service for the citizens in our jurisdiction. Scottsboro continues to obtain a PPC rating of Class 3. This rating places Scottsboro in the top 10% of graded communities in Alabama and 11% nationally. This rating cannot only lower homeowner’s insurance rates but also helps make the community more enticing to prospective businesses.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Monday, 06 December 2021 11:07
High water challenges
by Mike Gerry
Winter in the south is full of challenges, but nothing is as noteworthy as the fact that we get lots of rain and high, muddy, water as it becomes the norm in the south during the winter months.
Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Monday, 06 December 2021 11:05
Today or Tomorrow?
by Teresia Smith
Do you ever feel as though life is passing you by? Like you are always putting things off until tomorrow? We hear so much nowadays about self-care, especially if you have experienced trauma, but chances are that many of us live our life just waiting for a tomorrow.
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Monday, 06 December 2021 11:02
Obtaining The Prize
by Terry Broome
In 1Cor 9:24-27, Paul alludes to the ancient Grecian games through the image of athletes running in a race, fighting as a boxer, and competing for a prize. He observes that there are principles common to both athletes and Christians. We all are in need of motivation, self-control, and exercise. These are necessary in order to “obtain” the prize.
John Willmon
- Published on Monday, 06 December 2021 11:00
Mr. John David Willmon, 77 of Guntersville passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021.
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