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Council prepares for Goose Pond Island rezoning vote

Residents on Goose Pond Island have expressed their concerns over a development that will begin in their communities within the next couple of years. The development, with Southern Summit Group’s Planner Kevin Tucker, has been the subject of several meetings with residents and recently, with City Council. Developers recently took… Read More

30 Minutes with Mayor McCamy

Scottsboro Mayor Jim McCamy has recently attended several important items on his schedule, including a Veterans Memorial Park of Jackson County board meeting. Patriots Walkway, funded partly by the Bynum Foundation and the City of Scottsboro, has been completed. This will allow for more opportunities for fundraising to add benches… Read More

SFD Annual Report: Fiscal Year 2020-2021

by Jon Lee/Deputy Chief/Scottsboro Fire Department This annual report documents another successful 12 months for the department as we continue to strive to provide the best possible service for the citizens in our jurisdiction. Scottsboro continues to obtain a PPC rating of Class 3. This rating places Scottsboro in the… Read More

Farm Service Agency County Committee Nominations Open

Published on Thursday, 18 June 2020 09:47

WASHINGTON, June 10, 2020 – USDA’s Farm Service Agency (FSA) will begin accepting nominations for county committee members on Monday, June 15, 2020.

Mashburn seeks reelection for Scottsboro City Council Place 1

Published on Thursday, 11 June 2020 12:53

Greg Mashburn has announced his intent to continue serving the people of Scottsboro in Place 1 on the Scottsboro City Council.

Latimer appointed Interim Chief of SPD

Published on Friday, 05 June 2020 12:31

The City of Scottsboro is appointing Major Ron Latimer as the Interim Police Chief beginning June 1, 2020.

Dawe family offers tribute to the Chief

Published on Thursday, 28 May 2020 11:39

Special to The Clarion
Contributions by Dawe Family

Scottsboro Police Chief Ralph Dawe was recently honored at a Scottsboro City Council meeting in recognition of his 31 years of service to the community as a law enforcement officer. Dawe is nearing his retirement from the force, and his family had this to say in response to his long career.