Story by Katie Hightower Throughout the history of Jackson County, leaders worked to invest in the county’s most valuable resource: the Tennessee River. In recent years, local leaders saw an opportunity…
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Public input sought on widening roadway
Staff Reports ALDOT will hold in-person and online public involvement meetings this month for a proposed road widening project in DeKalb County. The project would construct additional lanes on about two…
Pirates hire Luke Pruitt to lead their football program
Story By SHANNON J. ALLEN Luke Pruitt is the new head football coach at Boaz High School. The Boaz City Board of Education approved Pruitt’s hiring during a Thursday morning meeting…
R.O.S.S. Recovery Walk a success
Story By MARY BAILEY Over 300 people participated in the annual Recovery Walk Saturday morning hosted by R.O.S.S. Marshall County. Church groups, community organizations, individuals who have overcome addition and those…
BASEBALL ROUNDUP: North Jackson records comeback wins
Story by Jason Bowen The North Jackson baseball team used two big innings to notch a comeback win. Trailing 2-0 after one inning, the Chiefs scored six runs in the third…
Getting ready to ‘Boom’ Sept. 19-20 in Fort Payne
Story by Donna Thornton The dates are set and so is the main musical lineup for 2025 Boom Days in Fort Payne. The two-day celebration of music, arts, and the city’s…
Miracle League of Albertville and Youth Sports celebrates opening night
Story By DRUW GIAMALVA It was a crowded night Thursday at Sand Mountain Park and Amphitheater as hundreds of friends, families and community members gathered for the opening night parade for…
98-3 Wild Country gains new morning show
SPECIAL TO THE REPORTER Exciting changes are coming to 98-3 Wild Country. Starting Monday, April 7, listeners can wake up to a brand-new morning show, Wild Country Mornings with Harley & Karli. This…