Story By Heath Hambrick The Fort Payne Lady Wildcats opened their 2025 season on the hardwood at Snead State on Saturday against the Sand Rock Lady Wildcats. Fort Payne started the…
Category: Education
Student achievement county wide
Story By Donald Campbell Following a presentation at Thursday’s DeKalb County Board of Education meeting, the board was proud to learn of the growth in student achievement taking place throughout the…
FPIA, TVA Partner to Support Fort Payne City Schools
Staff Reports The Fort Payne Improvement Authority (FPIA) recently partnered with the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) to provide financial assistance to Fort Payne City Schools. The city schools are the third…
NACC E-Center to Host Free Entrepreneur Workshop
Staff Reports High school and college students across DeKalb and Jackson counties are invited to discover their inner entrepreneur through a free, hands-on experience at the Northeast Alabama Community College Entrepreneurial…
Students meet Heroes
Story By Heath Hambrick October 17, 2025 the students of Fort Payne Pre-K had the opportunity to meet some of the heroes from our community. Fort Payne Pre-K’s Community Helper Day…
KDS-DAR celebrates 101 years
Story By John Mann It was a momentous occasion at Kate Duncan Smith DAR school in Grant on Friday morning as the school welcomed national Daughters of the American Revolution members…
Boaz City Schools names Leslie Price as new principal of Boaz Elementary School
Special from Boaz City Schools Boaz – Boaz City Schools is proud to announce Leslie Price as the new principal of Boaz Elementary School. With more than 25 years of dedicated…