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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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Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 09:09
Regaining Your Life After Abuse
by Teresia Smith
Domestic violence can be more than just physical abuse. It includes emotional abuse, financial abuse and mental abuse. Thought often overlooked, emotional abuse is very devastating, and in some cases, can be more traumatic than physical abuse. Bruises and broken bones heal and leave visible scars, but for some, emotional abuse can linger, shaping choices in life and leaving invisible scars. These scars sometimes lead survivors to wonder if they can ever lead a happy life again.
Thoughts from The Bible Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 09:07
You Are Making A Difference
by Terry Broome
Do you ever get the feeling that you’re just not needed? Sometimes we judge ourselves so harshly that we find no “redeeming” qualities about our lives. One thing I’ve learned in life is that things may be in the “working” directly resulting from someone’s influence/ action/ choice of direction. I don’t know of anyone who has absolutely no influence on at least someone around them. Even if you happen to be the one person who has absolutely no tie with any family member, no involvement in any work that you consider essential to mankind, even you have the ability to directly affect others by choices you make.
Turning Point’s Inspire Life Gala tickets on sale now
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:34
Turning Point invites everyone to their Inspire Life Gala at Goose Pond Civic Center on November 4, 2021.
JoAnn Wrenn
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:33
Mrs. JoAnn Wrenn, 82 of Boaz passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021.
Sandra Ridley
- Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:30
Sandra Lynn Ridley of Bridgeport passed away on Wednesday, October 13, 2021.
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