The TVA STEM Classroom Grant Program sponsored by the Tennessee Valley Authority and Bicentennial Volunteers Incorporated, a TVA retiree organization, is now open for applications. The program funds Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics learning projects in classrooms and schools in the TVA service areas throughout the Tennessee Valley.

Read more: STEM Grant Opportunities Now Open for K-12 Tennessee Valley Educators

A long-time search of information, including the digital collections of Northeast Alabama Community College, was instrumental in two Vietnam veterans reuniting. This is their story.

Read more: NACC digital collection helps reunite two Vietnam vets – one from Scottsboro, one from New York

September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month. According to the National Women’s Health Network (NWHN),
“Ovarian cancer accounts for more deaths each year than any other cancer of the female reproductive system. In 2013 alone, there were an estimated 22,000 cases of ovarian cancer resulting in about 14,000 deaths. These shocking statistics make it clear that ovarian cancer awareness is of utmost importance.”

Read more: September is Ovarian Cancer Awareness month

Jackson County’s oldest surviving WWII veteran, attorney Jack Livingston, was honored by the volunteers manning the WWII , USS LST-325 Landing Ship Tank as it passed through Guntersville and Goose Pond on its way to Chattanooga on August 20, 2019.

Read more: Livingston honored at LST ship

According to Scottsboro Municipal Court Judge Daryl Eustace, regarding the investigation into public corruption in Scottsboro’s Municipal Court, Judge Eustace recently contacted the office of the Alabama Attorney General.

Read more: Municipal case closed