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STAR ID enforcement deadline approaching

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to remind Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025.But, what does this really mean? Alabamians planning to fly domestic in the United States (U.S.) or enter certain federal facilities will need a… READ_MORE

“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

James Loyd, II

Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:25

James E. Pooney Loyd, II, 79 of Bryant passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021 at his home after a brief illness.

Turning Point receives new ultrasound machine

Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:24

Turning Point Pregnancy Center in Scottsboro received a new ultrasound machine from the Knights of Columbus, Fred J. German, Sr. Council 7679, representing St. Jude Catholic Church.

Dwight Kirkland

Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:23

Mr. Dwigh Gwen Kirkland, 71 of Grant, born on Thursday, January 5, 1950, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021.

Ralph Lee Henderson

Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 08:22

On Monday, October 11, 2021, Ralph completed the race set before him at his home in Scottsboro and peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior.