Jackson County Solid Waste bills due

According to Jackson County Solid Waste Director Caleb Skipper, there are currently 12,359 residential solid waste customers in the county. Of those, 494 customers are suspended, with balances totaling $171,484.

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Back-to-school sales tax holiday set for this weekend

The state of Alabama will hold its 18th annual back-to-school sales tax holiday this weekend.

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Foster Parent classes: what you need to know to sign up today

The state of Alabama currently has 5,700 children in foster care with 220 available for adoption. Jackson County has 100+ children in the system with only 51 licensed and open foster homes, and out of those 51, only 35 homes have an active placement.

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Pennington named Executive Director of Tourism for Jackson County

The Mountain Lakes Chamber of Commerce announced the promotion of Lydia Pennington to Executive Director of Tourism. She will be responsible for developing strategies, programs, and policies to promote responsible tourism, effectively manage tourism impacts, and stimulate economic development through tourism.

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Gov. Ivey signs new bills into law

Governor Ivey recently signed some bills into law after the 2023 Alabama Legislative Session. Some of those bills are:

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