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All programs and events at the Scottsboro Public Library are free to the public, and all are encouraged to attend.
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Frances Chapman turned 100 last Saturday
Mountain Valley Playhouse's fifth production begins Friday
Beatrice Woods turns 104
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The Scottsboro Public Library celebrated its 90th birthday on Sunday, March 3 with an open house event to commemorate the hard worked and efforts of the Young Women’s Book Club that paved the way for a library in Jackson County.
Scottsboro Library celebrates birthday
For anyone just passing through the small town of Hollywood, the 150 year-old two-story brick building just across the railroad tracks might not look like much more than a relic of days gone by.
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Friendships were formed and hundreds of books read as 70 adults signed up for the first Scottsboro Public Library Readers Club.
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Haven Kincaid is a delightful, 26-year-old wife and mother of two. She has a passionate heart for troubled youth whom she works with on a daily basis. Her family history is incredible, worthy of a whole separate feature, honestly. But this story is about one particular example of being made in the image of God.
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Haven Kincaid is a delightful, 26-year-old wife and mother of two. She has a passionate heart for troubled youth whom she works with on a daily basis. Her family history is incredible, worthy of a whole separate feature, honestly. But this story is about one particular example of being made in the image of God.
First Baptist Church turns 150
Former exchange student returns to city during road trip across the southeast
As time draws near for this year’s Art in the Park, the Scottsboro Three Arts Club has released the names of those providing live entertainment. The performers will begin at 10 a.m. and continue throughout the day.
The Main Street Music Festival, in Albertville, will feature rock and roll, Southern folk rock and real country music Saturday night.
Current and previous students of James Kuykendall are coming together for a concert Saturday to benefit the Northeast Alabama Community College vocal director, who was recently diagnosed with cancer.
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This summer, the harmonic voices of a youth chorus filled numerous soup kitchens in Boston, Massachusetts, bringing joy to members of the city’s homeless population as they listened to the choir sing songs like “Bridge Over Troubled Water” and “Down by the Riverside.”
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This is a collection of photos from the Freedom Celebration on Tuesday, July 3 on the lawn of the Jackson County Courthouse.
A group of children try their hardest to look over those in front of them to get a better peek at what animal Jamie Hacker will show them next.
This weekend the Hwy 71 Assembly of Faith Church hosts a benefit singing to raise money for a local woman in need.
Dance teacher will retire after 17 years
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Two Scottsboro High School students were recently recognized for their art during the 31st celebration of Youth Art Month at the Huntsville Museum of Art.
Teen says give kayaking a try
SATURDAY, FEB. 10
Several amateur astronomers from the Von Braun Astronomical Society, as well as hobby stargazers, gathered at Camp Maranatha Wednesday night to observe the peak of winter’s most spectacular meteor shower, the Geminids.
As a small child Kalyn Rouse, of Skyline, wanted a horse. She had been around family members who rode, and she wanted desperately to ride as well. For a long time her dad told her she couldn’t have one, but when she turned nine he came around and Rouse got a mare.
Twelve years ago Kim Woodard joined Curves. At the time she didn’t realize that joining the women’s fitness center would change her life, but it did.
Nov. 14 was World Diabetes Day; and Dr. Hardin Coleman, Rhonda McDavid (Executive Director of Camp Seale Harris), and Lori Sullivan (daughter of Lion Ted Crona) spoke to the Scottsboro Lions and talked about the causes and treatment of diabetes. Since the 80s Camp Seale Harris has been a pl…
The Skyline Rock Store Museum, located at 802 County Road 25 in Skyline, will be open each Saturday in October from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m.
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Former University of Alabama Football Quarterback, Brodie Croyle, spoke to the Scottsboro Rotary Club at their weekly meeting on Wednesday about the Big Oak Ranch Christian Home for Children.
The Four Way Country Cafe, located at the 4-way stop in Dutton, has a little something for everyone who loves a good and fast meal.
SATURDAY, SEPT. 16
A new church is now open in Scottsboro.
Event Friday helps fight child hunger
Three Arts Club was formed in 1951
Fairfield Baptist Church in Hollywood welcomed their new pastor Tyler Andrews.
County’s farmer’s market has fresh produce
Constructors For Christ is nearing the completion of a Rosalie church that was damaged during the December 2016 tornadoes.
The Market on The Square will be this Saturday, May 20 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
The Goose Pond Colony Resort pool will open today for the summer.
SATURDAY, MAY 6
When you turn from Highway 79 onto Word Road to visit John’s Native Gardens you might expect to be greeted by an ordinary nursery. But a large greenhouse with plants for sale is not the first thing you will see. Instead, you will find something almost magical.
Relay for Life holds Cancer Survivors’ Dinner
The Jackson County Spring Carnival begins this evening at the Veterans Fairgrounds in Scottsboro.
The ARC of Jackson County will host its 5th Annual Luminary Service beginning at 7 p.m., Saturday, April 8, at Pine Haven Memorial Gardens.
George Benton Pace Sr. never talked about his time in World War II. Much like most veterans of that time, it was likely too painful.
Stray or lost animals in the city can sometimes need a little help to find a forever home or a missing owner. It is not an easy task, but the people at the Scottsboro/Jackson County Animal Shelter are always on the lookout.
Carol’s Chicken Basket, in Scottsboro, is still going strong
For Shannon Haston, becoming physically fit has been a life changing personal journey. With 30 pounds to lose, she had already tried countless quick fixes, yet none seemed to work.
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