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Grants help cut school energy costs
Economic stimulus grants awarded by Governor Bob Riley are helping 70 schools in 14 public school systems save energy and reduce utility bills by upgrading equipment and making other improvements.
Town magistrate hearing postponed
A fired Sylvania town employee will wait a little longer for her personnel hearing.
Six DeKalb County residents have been charged with being part of an extensive theft ring that primarily targeted off-road vehicles.
A DeKalb County Jail inmate and member of a supervised work crew escaped Monday morning near Sylvania.
Rain keeps falling, more expected
It's no big surprise rain is in the forecast again. After about 2 inches of rain fell on DeKalb County Monday morning, causing a flash flood warning, there was about a four-hour lull before showers returned to finish out the day.
Rainsville to repave Marshall Road
On Sept. 22, Rainsville councilmen Bejan Taheri and Fred Bobo had a very successful trip to the state highway department in Montgomery.
The Sylvania Town Council voted 3-2 Tuesday to fire Debbie Lester from her position as town magistrate.
Work on Sylvania Gap Road may begin soon
If the weather cooperates, construction on Sylvania Gap Road will start sometime in the foreseeable future.
Work may begin on Sylvania Gap as soon as next week, according to DeKalb County Engineer Ben Luther.
Pickin' Post is a family affair
Years ago, Johnny Owens built a 10-by-20 feet building for his sons, Mike and Rodney.
DeKalb project starts to help workers, needy
A group of companies across Northeast Alabama have figured out a way to get some hands-on experience in renewing their state-required certification and help those in need all at the same time.
Exhibit opens, features local fiddles
Hunt Hall rang with the ol' time sounds of the New Binkley Brothers as the Smithsonian: Celebrating American Roots Music exhibition opened its doors in Fort Payne on Saturday.
Proposed leash law prompts meeting
The Sylvania Town Council will hold a special meeting tonight at 6 to further discuss a proposed dog nuisance ordinance.
Alabama Department of Public Health Confirms Jackson County Child Dies From Influenza - WHNT
The Alabama Department of Public Health says it has been informed a school-age child from Jackson County has died from influenza.
Geraldine sewer talks continue
The Rainsville City Council continued discussion Monday about the possibility of allowing Geraldine to tie onto a sewer line in Fyffe that runs from there into Rainsville's wastewater management system.
Sylvania to consider leash ordinance
The Sylvania Town Council will again take up the issue of a dog nuisance law when it meets tonight, but one councilman says he believes the proposed law is unconstitutional.
DeKalb receives mixed AYP report
The DeKalb County Board of Education isn't in school improvement but the system failed to meet the reading and math goals for high schoolers.
DeKalb County school board member Terry Wootten refused to attend an executive session he voted against Thursday's during the board's regular meeting in Rainsville.
County to give update on Sylvania Gap Road
A number of road-related issues are on the agenda at today's DeKalb County Commission meeting, including an engineering update on Sylvania Gap Road.
Job search gets easier in DeKalb
Bill Usry, of Sylvania, went to the Northeast Alabama Community College Friday looking for a glimmer of hope.