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NSM dedicates ‘Glen Hicks Gymnasium’ in honor of former head coach
February 3, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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NSM dedicates ‘Glen Hicks Gymnasium’ in honor of former head coach

Story By Jason Bowen Glen Hicks stood in the pathway between the bleachers leading to the North Sand Mountain boys basketball locker room/coaches office surrounded by a number of his former…

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Senior Expo connects area seniors with vital community resources
January 30, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Senior Expo connects area seniors with vital community resources

Story By Katie Hightower On Jan. 22, the Jackson County Council on Aging hosted its 18th annual Senior Expo at the Goose Pond Civic Center in Scottsboro. A wide variety of…

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Scottsboro wins Class 1A-5A Girls North Bowling Regional title
January 30, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Scottsboro wins Class 1A-5A Girls North Bowling Regional title

SHS boys post runner-up regional finish Story By Jason Bowen Defending AHSAA Class 1A-5A Girls Bowling state champion Scottsboro is headed back to state with a regional title on its resume.…

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Scottsboro Boys Museum opens exhibit honoring Sheriff Matt Wann
January 26, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Scottsboro Boys Museum opens exhibit honoring Sheriff Matt Wann

Story By Hunter Jones On Friday, the Scottsboro Boys Museum opened an exhibit honoring Sheriff Matt Wann, who famously ensured the Scottsboro Boys following their arrest, breaking up a lynch mob…

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“Dr. King’s mission is unfinished”
January 23, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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“Dr. King’s mission is unfinished”

Chassie Hutchins speaks at Martin Luther King Day Luncheon Story By Hunter Jones On Saturday, the Jackson County Voters League held their annual luncheon and program in celebration of Martin Luther…

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JACKSON COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Top seeds NSM, Pisgah girls set for finals rematch
January 23, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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JACKSON COUNTY TOURNAMENT: Top seeds NSM, Pisgah girls set for finals rematch

Story By Jason Bowen The top seeds in the Jackson County Tournament’s varsity boys division will play for the championship. Top-seeded Section and second-seeded North Sand Mountain punched their tickets to…

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Rivalry nail-biter
January 19, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Rivalry nail-biter

Baskets in the closing seconds help Scottsboro rally past North Jackson Story By Jason Bowen The Scottsboro varsity boys basketball program extended its long winning streak against rival North Jackson, but…

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Sparks named as new director of IMPACT Learning Center
January 13, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Sparks named as new director of IMPACT Learning Center

Story By Katie Hightower IMPACT Learning Center recently announced Amanda Sparks as the center’s new director. Cathy Mitchell will retire after serving as the center’s director for the past 12 years.…

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