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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

Phillip Bell

Published on Wednesday, 26 May 2021 06:10

Mr. “Buddy” Phillip W. Bell, 79 of Scottsboro passed away on Monday, May 17, 2021.

Council approves secondary audit

Published on Thursday, 20 May 2021 08:35

At the Scottsboro City Council meeting held on Monday, May 10, 2021, council members voted on a request put forth by fellow council member, Nita Tolliver, in regards to the city performing a secondary financial audit.

Gov. Ivey announces end of participation in all federal unemployment compensation programs

Published on Thursday, 20 May 2021 08:30

MONTGOMERY—
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama will end its participation in all federally funded pandemic unemployment compensation programs effective June 19, 2021 including:

Fishing tip of the week

Published on Wednesday, 19 May 2021 12:10

Summertime thoughts
by Mike Gerry

Drastic change is ahead and as we progress into the summertime patterns, bass fishing becomes more complex and, hence, there are many more decisions you need to make to have successful trips during the heat of the summer.