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Scottsboro city council approves job description

During the recent Scottsboro City Council joint meeting and work session the public hearing to amend the zoning ordinance at RaceTrac was rescheduled to the January 13, 2025 City Council meeting. The city council voted to approve a resolution to approve the application for authority to incorporate a public corporation… READ_MORE

Scottsboro BOE approves remodel

Several personnel items were approved at the recent Scottsboro City Schools Board of Education meeting. The board approved the resignation of Charlene Bailey, part time Club Wildcat teacher; Makayla Lacy, 1st Grade teacher; and Erin Taylor, Kindergarten teacher. The board approved the employment of Shelby Smith, 1st grade teacher. Also… READ_MORE

December grand jury issues report

During the December Jackson County Grand Jury, 303 cases were reviewed. Of those, 292 were true billed (indicted). According to the report the grand jury toured the Jackson County Courthouse. The report stated, “We have reviewed 303 cases and return in open court 292 True Bills. We have toured the… READ_MORE

Bridgeport to hold Christmas activities this weekend

Published on Thursday, 05 December 2024 10:30

This weekend the City of Bridgeport will officially kick off the holiday season with CUBB’s (Citizens United for a Better Bridgeport) 35th annual Christmas parade.

NACC hires inaugural head coach of soccer

Published on Wednesday, 27 November 2024 08:29

Northeast Alabama Community College (NACC) recently announced the hiring of Tom Shanklin as the inaugural head coach for the college’s first men’s soccer program.

Smiles, Inc. looks to provide additional services to Alabama and Tennessee residents

Published on Wednesday, 27 November 2024 08:25

Smiles, Inc. is a 501 (c)(3) nonprofit organization that is dedicated to getting people out of pain and improving oral health for low-income citizens.

Local Farmers Federation helps raise funds for Ag Foundation during skeet shoot

Published on Wednesday, 20 November 2024 11:39

Jackson County Farmers Federation recent team participants in the Alabama Farmers Agriculture Foundation Skeet Shoot were Phillip Thompson, Representative Mike Kirkland, Senator Steve Livingston and Mike Neal.