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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
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VFW/American Legion Memorial Day wreath laying ceremony/program
- Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 13:18
The annual VFW/American Legion wreath laying ceremony will be held at Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County at 9:30 on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2021. Following the ceremony, the annual program will be held at Collins Intermediate School, beginning at 10:45 a.m. in the auditorium. All citizens of Jackson County are invited to attend to honor the veterans who have served this country. Veterans who gave their lives so that others have been able to live in a free country will also be honored.
Highlands Medical Center Earns Four-Star Quality Rating
- Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 08:39
The annual hospital quality star ratings were recently released by the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services through their Hospital Compare website. Highlands Medical Center in Scottsboro received a four-star rating out of five, making it one of the highest quality rated hospitals in Northeast Alabama.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 06:29
Rod tip can be crucial
by Mike Gerry
There is probably no time of the year where the worm fishing is better than from June through mid-August.
Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 06:26
When They Go Back
by Christina Hays
According to Hotline.org the national average for leaving a violent relationship for good is seven.
Thoughts from The Bible
- Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 06:25
To be like Jesus
by Terry Broome
I can’t help but think of what a wonderful world this would be if more people were to determine “To Be Like Jesus.” We can’t force this upon people, but we can determine for ourselves that we’ll strive to be like Him more and more each day.
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