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With no opposition, Sheriff Chuck Phillips has earned a fourth term in office. Phillips is one of a few candidates with no opponent in the May 24 Republican Primary. And,

General Willie Nance, Jr., will serve the remainder of former chairman Tim Guffey’s term.

Audit found questionable spending by former Jackson County Commission chairman Jackson County Courthouse; Credit: Jackson County Commission on Facebook A special audit examined credit card expenses. Posted: May 5, 2021 3:54 PM Posted By: Stephen Gallien A special audit performed from August through December last year examined credit card expenses. Two instances of non-compliance were found. They involved a failure to provide proper documentation of credit cards over travel and mileage. Form...

Gov. Ivey appoints new Jackson County Commission Chairman Major General Willie Nance, Jr. (Source: Jackson County Commission) By Stefante Randall | April 28, 2021 at 9:57 PM CDT - Updated May 3 at 12:56 PM SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - UPDATE: Jackson County has a new Commission Chairman. According to the Governor’s Office, retired Major General Willie Nance, Jr. was selected as Jackson County Commission Chairman on Monday, May 3. See Nance’s appointment letter from the Governor’s Off...

Retired Major General appointed to serve as new Jackson County Commision chairman Retired Maj. Gen. William Nance Jr. The former chairman submitted his resignation last year Posted: May 3, 2021 2:49 PM Updated: May 3, 2021 2:50 PM Posted By: Alex Torres-Perez, Josh Rayburn Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey announced Monday that she has appointed a new chairman of the Jackson County Commission. Retired Maj. Gen. William Nance Jr. begins serving as chairman immediately. Former chairman Tim Guffey submitted...

Interview process underway for new Jackson County commission chairman The search for a new Jackson County Commission Chairman begins By Stefante Randall | April 28, 2021 at 9:57 PM CDT - Updated April 28 at 9:58 PM SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (WAFF) - The search is on for a new Jackson County commission chairman. Vice-chairman Jason Venable said about a dozen people applied for the position. But it’s important to note, Governor Kay Ivey will make the final decision regarding the appointment. Venabl...

Commission chair cites health for quitting amid probe December 24, 2020 GMT SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) — A county commission chairman who resigned during an investigation into a surveillance camera that was found inside an Alabama courthouse says he quit because of his health. The Jackson County Sentinel reported that Tim Guffey issued a statement Wednesday addressing his departure a day earlier as chairman of the Jackson County Commission. Guffey’s statement said he quit for health reasons, bu...

Former Jackson County Commission chairman cites health reasons for resignation Updated Dec 23, 2020; The former chairman of the Jackson County Commission today said his resignation on Tuesday was related to health reasons. However, the commission today recommended he immediately remove himself from office so that the county can “move forward.” Tim Guffey’s departure came one day after the other four commission members revealed an investigation into improper video surveillance at the cou...

SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) — The chairman of the five-member Jackson County Commission has resigned a day after the other four members revealed an investigation into improper video surveillance at the courthouse in Scottsboro. The commission voted Tuesday to accept the resignation of chairman Tim Guffey, news outlets reported, but a statement read during a meeting didn’t mention a reason for his departure. The move came one day after four commissioners other than Guffey issued a statement saying...

County commission chair quits after investigation revealed December 23, 2020 GMT SCOTTSBORO, Ala. (AP) — The chairman of the five-member Jackson County Commission has resigned a day after the other four members revealed an investigation into improper video surveillance at the courthouse in Scottsboro. The commission voted Tuesday to accept the resignation of chairman Tim Guffey, news outlets reported, but a statement read during a meeting didn’t mention a reason for his departure. The move...