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Scottsboro earns 2024 Tree City USA recognition
The Arbor Day Foundation has named Scottsboro a 2024 Tree City USA, celebrating the city’s 40th year of dedication to urban forestry. This long-standing commitment highlights Scottsboro’s efforts to create a greener, healthier community. By prioritizing tree care and sustainability, the city joins a nationwide network of communities working to… READ_MORE -
Commissioner's Corner
Recently, I had the chance to sit down with Jackson County Commission Chairman Bill Nance for a recap of 2024 and a look ahead for 2025. Nance began, “We finished 2024 with completing paving of 30.4 miles of county roads. 14.4 miles of those roads were what we call local… READ_MORE -
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
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City Council hears requests
- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2024 11:54
During the recent Scottsboro City Council work session, Hannah Crawford spoke regarding a Main Street design that had been submitted prior to her employment as the Main Street Executive Director.
Community Clean up day to be held April 27
- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2024 11:26
In celebration of Alabama’s “Don’t Drop it on Alabama”, Spring Clean-up month, City of Scottsboro officials and Caldwell’s Leadership Legends have partnered with PALS (People Against a Littered State) and are hosting a community clean up day. The community clean up day will be held on Saturday, April 27.
SCS accepting bids to upgrade scoreboard at Trammell Stadium
- Published on Thursday, 25 April 2024 11:21
Scottsboro City Schools is accepting bids to upgrade Trammell Stadium’s scoreboard.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Tuesday, 23 April 2024 06:07
Best Spring Fishing Techniques
by Mike Gerry
There is no doubt that spring is an exciting time of year for bass fishing.
Love shouldn’t hurt-ever
- Published on Tuesday, 23 April 2024 06:05
Keep the Conversation Going
by Teresia Smith
Every year as we close out Sexual Assault Awareness Month, I find myself wondering if we’ve succeeded in reaching more people and given them knowledge and information to make a difference. It is very important to know how to react when someone confides in you that they have been assaulted. And it is very important that you know your community resources so you can help them reach out. Beyond that, there is another thing that is very important — continue the conversation.
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