Three days of local festivities Story By Marla Ballard Celebrate Independence Day with three local festivities including a fireworks event in Hollywood, the annual Goose Pond Colony Independence Day Celebration with…
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Former Alabama Attorney General Bill Baxley speaks at Scottsboro Boys Museum
Story By Hunter Jones The Scottsboro Boys Museum is completely full. Not a seat open on the pew benches from the former Joyce Chapel building was left unfilled. A few folding…
Tourism proven to impact county’s economic growth
Katie Hightower The 2024 Alabama Tourism Economic Report, published by the Alabama Tourism Department, showed growth for Jackson County. Tourism increased employment, earnings, revenue and lodging taxes for Jackson County. Jackson…
Scottsboro alum Matthews commits to Alabama State
Story By Jason Bowen Camden Matthews’ college baseball journey will continue. The 2021 Scottsboro alum, who played two seasons at Marion Military Institute and then Miles College, received another year of…
Livingston and Kirkland award grants to enhance school security measures
Story By Katie Hightower On May 21, Steve Livingston and Mike Kirkland visited Scottsboro City Schools in recognition of the implementation of the Centegix security system and to award grants to…
After a year of building, Alabama’s first armored combat team is ready to compete
Hunter Jones In Scottsboro, the Armored Combat Worldwide (ACW) Iron Swan are currently training for their first event, a training event in Tulsa, Oklahoma. However, training or not, a fight is…
Gilbert: Eagles enjoy ‘successful spring’ during offseason of change
Jason BowenWhen the Pisgah football team hit the field for spring practice April 28, there were plenty of differences from the teams that have won two region titles (2021 and 2024),…
Tuesday tornadoes, storms cause damage across Jackson County
Hunter Jones On Tuesday night, severe weather hit north Alabama, with multiple tornadoes confirmed touching down according to a survey by the National Weather Service. The Jackson County Emergency Management Agency…