Story By 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…
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Fort Payne student fosters potential of teens
Story By Grady Camp FORT PAYNE — Fort Payne High School sophomore Sophia Al-Halaseh is proving that teenagers have more to offer than many give them credit for. As founder of…
BLESSING BOXES
Areas in Jackson County to receive if you are in need and give if you are able Katie Hightower Across Jackson County, various organizations and charitable individuals set up blessing boxes…
Two charged after traffic stop
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com A traffic stop made Thursday led Fort Payne police to make one arrests on outstanding warrants and the subsequent investigation led to another arrest of a Fort Payne…
Alabama counties set legislative priorities for 2025
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com MONTGOMERY—Leaders from all 67 Alabama counties gathered at the ACCA Legislative Conference earlier this month to set their collective policy priorities for the State Legislature's 2025 Regular Session.…
Wreaths Across America honors DeKalb patriots
Staff Reports news@times-journal.com For the fourth year, the Hannah White Arnett Chapter of the National Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution and DeKalb County VFW Post 3128 sponsored Wreaths Across…
Boaz approves budget for 2025
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter The first 15 minutes of the Boaz City Council work session were spent in Executive Session to discuss future economic development and then the council got…
A total loss
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter An early morning fire destroyed a staple in the Boaz community. The Boaz Police Department has labeled the fire arson. According to Boaz Fire Chief Jeff…