How often do we actually get the chance to go on a good, old-fashioned trek? This summer, you can answer the call at Buck’s Pocket State Park. Located in Grove Oak, AL, this nearby treasure shows its visitors the natural beauty of the great outdoors. Thinking of planning a trip? We’ll give you all the Read more about Local Spotlight: Buck’s Pocket State Park[…]
Ring, ring! Can you hear the bell? School is back in season for Northeast Alabama Community College. As the Mustangs start cracking open their books for the first time this semester, we’ve decided to shine a spotlight on this incredible long-lived local institution. Students and alumni, potential new matriculates, and local residents alike can all Read more about Local Spotlight: Northeast Alabama Community College[…]
During the Halloween season, we see bats everywhere. On decorations, as cookies, in the movies—this month is their time to shine. Well, you may also be able to observe them—safely, and from a distance—in person at the Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge. What is the Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge? You may know the Sauta Read more about Local Spotlight: Sauta Cave National Wildlife Refuge[…]
Scottsboro is a place where you can step back through time, even for just a moment. That’s certainly true at Scottsboro Antiques, a treasure trove of period pieces, curios, and collectibles. Yesteryear is on full display at this one-stop antiques shop off West Willow Street! About Scottsboro Antiques Only 200 yards away from the world Read more about Local Spotlight: Scottsboro Antiques[…]
Even though we’ve long since reached the 21st century, you can still get a delicious taste of the past at Payne’s Soda Fountain. It’s been a local staple of Scottsboro for 150 years—and for good reason! Locals and town visitors alike have all come over for a delicious drink or snack. So go ahead—dig into Read more about Local Spotlight: Payne’s Soda Fountain[…]