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Day: March 20, 2026

Albertville’s Smallwood Named 2025-2026 Gatorade Player of the Year
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Albertville’s Smallwood Named 2025-2026 Gatorade Player of the Year

Story By Druw Giamalva Albertville Lady Aggie senior Lani Smallwood added another notch to her legendary high school career on Friday as she was named the 2025-2026 Gatorade Player of the…

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Doris Vaughn Awarded Citizen of the Year
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Doris Vaughn Awarded Citizen of the Year

Story By John Mann The Lake Guntersville Chamber of Commerce celebrated 88 years of operations on Thursday as they hosted their annual dinner and awards banquet at City Harbor, recognizing several…

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Jackson County Board of Education Place 4: Meet the Candidates
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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Jackson County Board of Education Place 4: Meet the Candidates

Story By Katie Hightower Jackson County voters have two candidates for the Place 4 position of the Jackson County Board of Education. Both candidates have a strong desire to serve students…

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COUNTY RULE
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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COUNTY RULE

North Jackson wins third Jackson County Softball title in five seasons Story By Jason Bowen Josie Thompson had some heartbreaking moments in her title quests in the Jackson County Softball Tournament…

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CRIMINAL MURAL CASE: Motion filed to remove Bussman for personal bias
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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CRIMINAL MURAL CASE: Motion filed to remove Bussman for personal bias

Staff Reports FORT PAYNE — Nick Jones, the president of Southern Torch, is the defendant in the criminal mural case in Fort Payne Municipal Court. Jones is asking the city judge, Glenn Shedd, to…

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County coaches select All-County basketball team
March 20, 2026 by Emily Wooten
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County coaches select All-County basketball team

Staff Reports DeKalb County basketball coaches recently selected the 2025-26 DeKalb County All-County Basketball Team for both the varsity boys and varsity girls. On the girls' side, Sawyer Kate Hulgan and…

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