Jackson County Commission Chairman Tim Guffey called a special budget meeting for May 29, 2019 to address the budget issues affecting the county.

Read more: County Commission holds budget meeting

In observance of Memorial Day, Scottsboro City Council will not be meeting on the 27th, so there were two meetings on the 20th, a working and a regular session.

Read more: Council approves budget amendments, financing

In regards to voting poll changes, Mr. Johnny McCallister was once again present at the Jackson County Commission work session to question the commission about a taxation bill from 1950 that allowed a population less than 50,000 could be taxed, with those funds designated to Highlands Medical Center.

Read more: Resident speaks out about precinct change