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City of Scottsboro receives help with drainage problem
Gov. Kay Ivey has awarded a $600,000 grant to help the City of Scottsboro alleviate a flooding problem while addressing a potential safety hazard. The Community Development Block Grant Urgent Need award will be used to reroute a damaged and partially collapsed drainage line that has caused flooding and water… READ_MORE -
City Council receives funding requests
During the recent Scottsboro City Council work session, Mary K. Carlton spoke regarding the upcoming Dragon Boat Races. Carlton explained the success of the First Annual Dragon Boat Races. She stated that recently, Judge John Graham told her that his daughter had attended the races. Graham reported to Carlton that… READ_MORE -
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
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James Carolton Benefield
- Published on Tuesday, 22 August 2023 10:04
James Carolton Benefield, age 82 of Henagar, passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2023.
Council considers handicapped accessible playground
- Published on Wednesday, 16 August 2023 09:23
The Scottsboro City Council recently heard a request from Donna Barkley, representing the Impact Learning Center, regarding the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.
Thank you, Jackson County
- Published on Wednesday, 16 August 2023 09:21
This past weekend, my family and I were reminded just how amazing our little town is.
Fishing tip of the week
- Published on Wednesday, 16 August 2023 06:59
Flipping
by Mike Gerry
One condition you can count on in the fall is clear water – the reason being, generally we do not see a lot of rain, and the thickness of the hydrilla causes the water to clear as it acts as a filter and clears the water.
Love shouldn’t hurt – ever
- Published on Wednesday, 16 August 2023 06:57
Think Positive
by Teresia Smith
Some people naturally find the good in daily life while others only see the bad. Does it really matter which we see? Studies have demonstrated that both can impact your physical and mental health and that being a positive thinker is the better choice.
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