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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

Fishing tip of the week – 03/04/20

Published on Thursday, 05 March 2020 09:10

by Mike Gerry

Winter random searching
In the wintertime it is imperative that you become an avid user of your electronics.

Love shouldn’t hurt – ever – 03/04/20

Published on Thursday, 05 March 2020 09:08

by Teresia Smith

You Are Not Alone
Child sexual abuse is horrifyingly common and immensely damaging. If you are an adult who was abused as a child, we want you to know you are not alone.

Thoughts from The Bible – 03/04/20

Published on Thursday, 05 March 2020 08:59

by Terry Broome

Exhibiting Faith in Faithless Times
The Christian life is an experience of faith. Think about it. It commences in faith when a person believes in Jesus Christ as the only begotten Son of God and our Savior.