By MARY BAILEY The Reporter The Marshall County Chambers of Commerce presented the 2024 Legislative update on Tuesday morning with guest speakers Senator Wes Kitchens, Representative Brock Colvin and Representative Jeana…
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Historical Association to dedicate new marker at Paint Rock Valley School July 28
Annette Bradford | Special to the Sentinel The July meeting of the Jackson County Historical Association will be held Sunday, July 28 at 2 p.m. at Paint Rock Valley High School…
Ground broken at JSU on Randy Owens Center
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com JACKSONVILLE - Jacksonville State University (Jax State) celebrated a momentous occasion on Tuesday with the groundbreaking ceremony for the Randy Owen Center for the Performing Arts, known as…
Rainsville promotes two in police department
Story by Donna Thornton Todd Bowen is the new assistant police chief in the City of Rainsville, after action by the council this week. Bowen was promoted to replace Matt Crum…
Thankful for help received
Story by Donna Thornton donna@southerntorch.com Angela Wiggins doesn’t know how to say thanks to all the people who helped and supported her during a frightening time. Last week, her husband Adam…
LOCAL MATCHUPS
PREP FOOTBALL SCHEDULE SERIES: Section’s schedule includes five games against long-time foes Jason Bowen Section head coach Riley Edwards is a big fan of playing local teams, and the Lions’ new…
GEARING UP FOR SCHOOL
Churches across Jackson County help kids prepare Katie Hightower On Saturday, July 13, The Church of God of Union Assembly, Inc. in Scottsboro, held its first back-to-school backpack distribution for needy…
EMA staff awarded at commission
By MARY BAILEY The Marshall County Commission gathered for their first meeting of the month and got down to business quickly. Marshall County EMA Director, Blake Farmer, started the meeting with…