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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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UGF: 53 years of helping local charities
- Published on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:08
The Jackson County United Givers Fund kicks off this year’s fundraising campaign from September 13 – 26. Customers at Bruce’s Foodland’s three Jackson County locations will have an opportunity to help local charities by making a donation at a register. The proceeds will go to UGF to help support 13 Jackson County charities during the coming year.
6th Annual Scottsboro BBQ Festival to be held Oct. 9th
- Published on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 12:07
The 6th Annual Scottsboro BBQ Festival will take place Saturday, October 9 on the downtown square in Scottsboro, Ala. The festival will feature activities throughout the day for every age, beginning at 9 a.m. and concluding approximately 7 p.m. General admission to the festival is free.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 06:18
Not all grass is created equal
by Mike Gerry
As we move further into fall fishing there are keys as to grass that will hold fish and grass that will not.
Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 06:16
Knowing My Worth
by Teresia Smith
A majority of childhood abuse victims struggle with depression and anxiety, poor relationships, sexual issues, eating disorders, sleep disorders, drug dependence, and suicide. The chronic stress of life after childhood abuse has also been shown to affect survivor’s health with a greater risk of heart disease and cancer as it takes a toll on the body.
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Wednesday, 15 September 2021 06:15
What Will You Do With Jesus
by Terry Broome
The greatest person of history is Jesus Of Nazareth. His life has attracted more attention, raised more questions, and given more hope and consolation to mankind than that of anyone else who ever walked the earth. He revealed marvelous things concerning himself. Note what He had to say as to who He was:
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