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14th Annual Rescue Squad Fishing Tourney is May 10

The 14th Annual Scottsboro-Jackson County Rescue Squad 10k Fishing Tournament will be held on Saturday, May 10, 2025. The tournament will be held at Goose Pond Colony. The event comes with a guaranteed payout of $10,000. To register call 256-899-3445 or 256-259-0693 or email sjcrs@yahoo.com. Registration is $120 per boat,… READ_MORE

STAR ID enforcement deadline approaching

The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) would like to remind Alabama residents that the REAL ID Act of 2005, will go into effect on May 7, 2025.But, what does this really mean? Alabamians planning to fly domestic in the United States (U.S.) or enter certain federal facilities will need a… READ_MORE

“Don’t drop it on Alabama” this weekend

The statewide “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup, an annual event coordinated by Alabama PALS (People Against a Littered State), will be held during April. The “Don’t Drop It on Alabama” Spring Cleanup is offered to all 67 Alabama counties, municipalities and statewide volunteer groups. Over 140 cities, counties… READ_MORE

James Marvin Hancock

Published on Tuesday, 14 November 2023 13:50

James Marvin Hancock, age 74 of Fyffe, passed away on Saturday, October 28, 2023.

Vera Annette “Net” Foster

Published on Tuesday, 14 November 2023 13:49

Vera Annette “Net” Foster, age 64, passed away on November 5, 2023.

Billy Joe Chandler

Published on Tuesday, 14 November 2023 13:48

Billy Joe Chandler, age 88 of Hollywood, passed away on Sunday, November 5, 2023.

Remembering Vesta Lou Skelton

Published on Thursday, 09 November 2023 10:51

Last week Jackson County lost its oldest, and one of the last living, World War II Veterans, Vesta Lou Skelton. Skelton would have celebrated her 104th birthday on December 19.