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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 Office below. ORIGINAL: The search is on for a new Jackson County Commission Chairman. Vice-chairman Ja...

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. Venable said not having a chairman has impacted the commission’s efficiency and ability to quickly handl...

Trustees will hold May 3 workshop at superintendent’s request to look at options Waxahachie Daily Light The Waxahachie Independent School District board of trustees considered for the first time budgeting priorities for the 2021-2022 school year with an eye on budgets farther into the future during its regular monthly meeting on Monday night. Superintendent Dr. Bonny Cain said the school district has a large number of worthy areas, but budget realities will force the board to prioritize items. For example, a desire for smaller class sizes takes money from something else, Cain said. Cain pre...

Jackson County Commission eligible to receive federal Coronavirus funding Decatur Councilman asked to resign over controversial social media post By Stefante Randall | March 8, 2021 at 10:05 PM CST - Updated March 8 at 10:07 PM SCOTTSBORO Ala. (WAFF) - Federal funding could help Jackson County provide a boost for local businesses and other organizations impacted by the pandemic. Many people have been impacted by the pandemic, and some businesses have had to close. The Jackson County Commission is eligible to receive $500,000 in funding through the Alabama Department of Economic Affairs. ...