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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 – 02/05/20

Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020 12:22

by Mike Gerry Winter bottom fishing As the winter progresses, and the water continues to stay cold, it’s a commonly known fact that bass usually feed on the bottom and not the top of the water column, making it imperative that you spend some time, during your fishing day, working the bottom of the area you are fishing.

Love shouldn’t hurt – ever – 02/05/20

Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020 12:18

by Teresia Smith Love Me Forever? Many people have read the book Love You Forever.

Heritage Center fundraising program open to all

Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020 12:14

The Scottsboro-Jackson Heritage Center Association has begun its corporate sponsorship drive for the 2020 calendar year.

Thoughts from The Bible – 02/05/20

Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020 12:10

Starving in the Midst of Plenty by Terry Broome Years ago I read the story of a young boy who was making a boat trip across the ocean.

A love story for Jackson County

Published on Wednesday, 05 February 2020 12:04

by Martha Smith I’ve now joined the ranks of folks who can safely say they remember back in the day, way back in the 1900s when they sat at their daddy’s feet and listened to him tell stories about when he was a kid.

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