The Scottsboro City Council heard from Brenda Ivey of the Heritage Center project during their work session that took place on June 6, 2019.

Read more: Council hears Heritage Center update

At Jackson County Commission budget meeting held on May 29, 2019, the Commission proposed a motion to have the south side door of the courthouse closed to save a minimum of $40,000 a year in the county budget.

Read more: Courthouse south side door closed

The Lottery Bill, SB220, authorizing a state lottery played with paper tickets and video lottery terminals was approved by the Senate but never made it out of the House Economic Development and Tourism Committee after offering a second amendment.

Read more: Lottery fails, abortion ban passes State Legislature