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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 -
Scottsboro city council approves job description
During the recent Scottsboro City Council joint meeting and work session the public hearing to amend the zoning ordinance at RaceTrac was rescheduled to the January 13, 2025 City Council meeting. The city council voted to approve a resolution to approve the application for authority to incorporate a public corporation… READ_MORE
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Third annual Operation Back 2 School fundraiser underway
- Published on Thursday, 16 July 2020 12:25
The third annual Operation Back 2 School fundraiser is underway! Currently there are 115 Jackson County children in DHR custody, and 70 of these children will start school in August. This fundraiser is specifically aimed at buying these children back to school clothing.
Revive Alabama: for small business
- Published on Thursday, 16 July 2020 12:23
MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Wednesday announced the Revive Alabama grant program to support small businesses in Alabama that have been impacted by COVID-19. Revive Alabama will reimburse small businesses up to a combined $100 million for expenses they have incurred due to operational interruptions caused by the pandemic and related business closures.
2020 Back to School Sales Tax Holiday
- Published on Thursday, 16 July 2020 12:21
Alabama’s 15th annual Back to School Sales Tax Holiday will begin at 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 17 and end at 12 midnight on Sunday, July 19. Both Scottsboro and Jackson County will participate in the tax-free weekend, allowing shoppers the opportunity to purchase certain school supplies, computers, books and clothing free of sales tax. Local sales tax may apply. Retailers are required to participate and may not charge tax on items that are legally declared tax-exempt during the Sales Tax Holiday.
Kimberly Killen reaches 25 years with Circuit Clerk’s office
- Published on Thursday, 16 July 2020 12:19
Kim Killen was recently presented with a certificate recognizing the 25 years she has served the state of Alabama as a dedicated public servant in the Jackson County Circuit Clerk’s office. Kim has been an employee there since 1996.
Fishing tip of the week: – 07/15/20
- Published on Tuesday, 14 July 2020 09:52
Slowing the retrieve speed
by Mike Gerry
As we move into the heat of summer we are approaching a time of year that one of the most critical things that people are doing wrong, when they have trouble catching fish, is fishing too quickly when retrieving their baits while fishing.
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