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The Jackson County Commission is seeing red. Republicans Danny Rich and Jason Venable were elected to the County Commission Tuesday night, and both won by a large margin. Mike Matthews was elected to the Jackson County Board of Education for District 1.

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Much has changed since that summer night in 2006 when Chuck Phillips lost his first bid to become Jackson County Sheriff.

Scottsboro Woman’s League’s Mistletoe Market is a great way to get in the Christmas spirit and get a start on gift shopping or just find a few things for you.

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Scottsboro Municipal Judge Scott Berry, who also is a practicing attorney in the city, is facing a reckless endangerment charge stemming from an alleged incident in Albertville.

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Unclaimed Baggage Center to host their own version of Black Friday this weekend at their 37th Annual Ski Sale event. Shoppers will find winter clothing discounted anywhere from 20-80 percent off beginning on Saturday, Nov. 3.

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Two dogs recovered in a cruelty to animals case in Bryant last week are recovering.

The city of Scottsboro received a grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to expand the existing boat ramp from three to eight lanes and to build a dock with finger piers at Goose Pond Colony Resort. 

Contributions can be made Sunday at Cedar Hill Cemetery Stroll

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The Michael Scott Learning Center celebrated its 20^th anniversary Sunday afternoon in downtown Stevenson.

DeKalb County Sheriff Jimmy Harris said police officers were involved a shooting Friday night in Henagar after attempting to stop a person possibly under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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Investigators in the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office continue to investigate a Bridgeport woman’s death.

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The Scottsboro Rec Com will host the community event on Nov. 29.

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High school freshman from all Jackson County high schools and Scottsboro High School had the unique opportunity Tuesday to learn about a variety of careers as they attended the 8^th annual CEO (Career Exploration Opportunities) hands-on career fair.

The Jackson County Commission is going to vote on two budget amendments at their next regular meeting. They are going to vote on the funding of the Jackson County Courthouse Security Plan and an adjustment of the budget for the Circuit Clerk’s office.

The city of Scottsboro will observe Halloween on Oct. 31. The city’s events and marking coordinator, Megan Nevels Nippers, said there has been some confusion on social media regarding Halloween.

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The Jackson County Security Committee met Thursday afternoon to discuss the recent conversation about hiring private security for the Jackson County Courthouse.

Brooklyn Chapman, of Scottsboro, was recently crowned Miss Northeast 2019.

Freddy Killen said he was surprised when he learned he had been chosen as Scottsboro Kiwanis Club’s 2018 Kiwanian of the Year.

Scottsboro Police Chief Ralph Dawe recently announced several promotions within his department.

 City students encouraged to enter art/essay contest.

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A Woodville man, charged with murder, will now have his case bound over to a Jackson County grand jury later this year following a preliminary hearing this week.