By MARY BAILEY The Reporter On Saturday, October 5, Carl “Pops” Bagwell, celebrated his 101st birthday and the residents and faculty at Diversicare in Boaz decided to throw him a birthday…
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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…
Scottsboro Boys Museum wins second award of the year
Hunter Jones The Scottsboro Boys Museum has been awarded the Attraction of the Year by the Alabama Mountain Lakes Tourist Association. This is the second time this year that the Scottsboro…
'Concerned About Alabama' 501c formed
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter The second Concerned About Albertville meeting was held Monday evening at Mt. Calvary Baptist Church on Rose Road. Seats were open for anyone in the community…
BECK: Crossville’s greatest team of all time was 1986 Lions
By TAYLOR D. BECK The Reporter A special trophy case inside the Crossville field house commemorates the Lions’ legendary 1986 team, which roared to a perfect 15-0 record and the Class…
Response Team heads to South Carolina
By MARY BAILEY The Reporter The Swiftwater/Flood Search and Rescue Team from North Alabama will be assisting with recovery efforts in South Carolina.Special to The Reporter Hurricane Debby, which is now…
I-59 exit at Hammondville is open to traffic again
Staff Reports A four-mile segment of reconstructed I-59 northbound in DeKalb County opened to traffic Thursday. It includes the northbound Exit 231 ramps at SR-40/SR-117 in Hammondville. Contractor A.G. Peltz Group…
FIREWORKS SAFETY
Stay safe while handling fireworks during Fourth of July celebrations Katie Hightower As the citizens of Jackson County gear up to celebrate the Fourth of July, they are reminded to follow…