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Alabama farmers leave lasting impact on Capitol Hill

Agricultural advocacy took center stage on Capitol Hill during the Washington Legislative Conference (WLC) March 7-10, as passion and patriotism sent 140 Alabama Farmers Federation members to Washington, D.C. It was Chambers County farmer Jason McKay’s first WLC. He’s a partner in RL&M Cattle and RL&M Ag Services in Cusseta.… Read More

Council approves fire hydrant project funding

A regular meeting was held by the Scottsboro City Council on Monday, February 27, 2023. The following were approved my council members:• A request to rezone 0 Dover Street from P1 to R4, allowing possibilities for building/future residence options. The contractor, a Mr. Baugh, was present to state that as… Read More

CASA of NSM fundraiser Gala coming up

Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of North Sand Mountain, serving the children of Jackson and DeKalb counties, is hosting their Change A Child’s Story Gala Fundraiser. The gala will take place at 6 p.m. on Saturday, April 22, 2023 in Pisgah at the Moonlight Over Water venue, 9150 County Road… Read More

Nix sentenced to 60 years for murder

Published on Thursday, 16 March 2023 12:47

Today, Thursday, March 16, 2023, in the 38th Circuit Court of Jackson County Alabama, the Hon. Judge John H. Graham sentenced Jeremiah Adam Nix to 60 years for the 2019 shooting death of his longtime partner, Candus Bowes. The sentence required no less than 20 years and no more than 99 years, or life.

March 2023 Grand Jury report

Published on Thursday, 16 March 2023 10:07

We, the Grand Jury for Jackson County, Alabama, having completed our work for this session, submit the following report:

SPD Citizen Police Academy accepting applications

Published on Wednesday, 08 March 2023 13:55

The Scottsboro Police Department and Chief Ron Latimer are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for our 23rd Citizen Police Academy.