Redemption Town Partners is pleased to announce that it has received a grant of $7,500 from the Alabama State Council on the Arts (ASCA), the state arts agency.
VFW Post 6073 and American Legion Post 30 have organized a volunteer work force of veterans to help local veterans-in-need.
Scottsboro City Mayor Jim McCamy recently expressed concern over the growing COVID issue in Scottsboro and Jackson County. According to Highlands Medical Center, as of Tuesday, August 24th, there were 12 COVID positive inpatients and 10 of those were unvaccinated.
Fishing vertically
by Mike Gerry
As the heat, and lack of rain, becomes the norm going into the month of September often the best approach is to attack the bite vertically.
How to Respond to Unwanted Attention
by Christina Hays
We all have probably met someone who believes they just “naturally” pick the wrong person to date. Maybe this friend says they attract all the wrong attention or are a magnet for trouble, when in fact they are falling prey to someone who just will not take no for an answer. This is a major red flag and potential warning sign for someone who could be controlling, possessive, and eventually abusive. There are lots of ways to avoid feeling trapped into saying yes when your gut has told you to say no. Rejection is hard and most people try to be as polite as possible, however, if you are too polite or not straightforward enough it could encourage the person to continue trying instead of understanding that it simply is not going to happen.