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🌱 How a 2026 fishing championship could pack Scottsboro’s Goose Pond Colony
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In today's newsletter:
- How a 2026 fishing championship could pack Scottsboro’s Goose Pond Colony
Also on today's calendar: Jason Crabb.
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Scottsborofor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Chilly with clouds and sun, with a high of 45 and low of 32 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 58, low: 31.
- Saturday: Cloudy with a shower or two, with a high of 55 and low of 28 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Ultimate Angler World Championship to return to Scottsboro in 2026 (whnt.com) — Scottsboro will once again host the Ultimate Angler World Championship at Goose Pond Colony from September 27 to October 3, 2026, bringing top anglers and thousands of fans to town. Alongside the tournament, residents can expect a concert, outdoor expo, and several community and youth-focused conservation activities.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Scottsboro
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★ Featured events ★
- Christmas Market
Scottsboro Jackson County Rescue Squad, 404 Cedar Hill Dr, Scottsboro
9:00 am
Saturday December 13
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Other local events
- Jason Crabb
Tom Bevill Lyceum , Section
7:00 pm
Friday December 19
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Christmas Gala – Marshall County Home Builders Association
Gunter's Landing , 1000 Gunters Landing Rd , Guntersville
12:00 pm - Scottsboro Wildcats vs Plainview Bears
Scottsboro Junior High School , 1601 Jefferson Dr , Scottsboro
5:00 pm - Information Session (Marshall County)
Marshall Technical School , 12312 US-431 , Guntersville
6:00 pm - Crooner Christmas
Whole Backstage Theatre , 1120 Rayburn Ave , Guntersville
7:00 pm - Christmas Parade
Sylvania Municipal Complex , 22957 AL-75 , Sylvania
1:00 pm - Lake Guntersville State Park: Cocoa & Crafting
Lake Guntersville State Park , 1155 Lodge Dr , Guntersville
4:00 pm
Thursday December 11
Thursday December 18
Saturday December 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tuesday Tip
Check all holiday lights before using them. Don't overload plugs and turn off decorations when you go to bed or leave the house. (Nextdoor ) - Doordashing tonight off of North George Adams Road here in Scottsboro, AL hit a huge Pothole big enough where it made my tire be flat.
I'm going to get the flat fix tomorrow but now I have to see what damage it causes my car. If any damage can I sue Scottsboro for the damage since it… (Nextdoor Scottsboro-Kyle Street)
- David Perkins - State Farm Agent posted a job opening for Insurance Account Representative - State Farm Agent Team Member in Scottsboro. Apply here.
- Tractor Supply posted a job opening for Merchandising Sales Associate in Scottsboro. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Scottsboro here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Payne
- Aggies Beat Out Wildcats on the Road (southerntorch.com)
- North Carolina firm wins contract to repair and paint US 431 bridges in Guntersville (256today.com)
Huntsville
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