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What is a full moon
A full Moon is the phase when the Moon appears to be fully illuminated from Earth’s perspective. This occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are all in alignment, forming a straight line. The Moon and The Sun are on exact opposite sides of the Earth. From this position, the Sun’s light shines directly onto…
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Arrests 7/31/23 – 8/06/23 Bee, Vaughn- Disorderly conduct Bowman, Christina Marie- Simple possession/casual exchange, tampering with or fabricating evidence Burke, Jordan R- Probation violation Byrd, Jeffery Ray- Probation violation, revocation or suspension of sentence, violation of sexual offender law Cooper, Destiny Lashay- Possession of drug paraphernalia, possession of Schedule VI Dobbs, Dustin James- Probation violation…
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Name of nominee? Lori Phillips-Jones Family of nominee? Phillip Jones (husband), Alex Jones (son Senior at UAH), Claire Jones (daughter Sophmore at App State) How long have you lived in Scott County? I have lived in Scott County since I was 3 yrs old and my parents moved back for my Dad, Tom, to practice…
Read MoreA Brief History of Chitwood and Winfield
Chitwood was a community developed by one family of people. They cared very little about boundaries, city lines, county lines or state lines; they cared for people and their community. This community has been in four states and possibly five counties, maybe more. It was rumored to have been settled by four brothers, well that’s…
Read MoreAlmanac Astrology
Here Comes Manhattanhenge! Learn how the island borough’s famous grid layout serves as a modern-day celestial calendar a few times a year. Human beings have always been fascinated by the sky, and for good reason. Until very recently in our history, the sky served countless invaluable functions. The sky was our calendar and our clock,…
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Legals
Compliance with AHERA Management Plan Annual Notification Requirement To: Parents, Students, Faculty, and Staff From: Scott County Schools Date: July 1, 2023 On October 22, 1986 President Ronald Reagan signed into law the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), which required the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to promulgate the final rules that all public and…
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Name of nominee? Ralph Trieschmann Family of nominee? Michelle (wife), Abigail (daughter), Walker (son) How long have you lived in Scott County? 2.5 years Favorite place to go in Scott County? Big South Fork, Grand Gap Loop, Angel Falls Overlook & the movie theater Favorite place to eat in Scott County? My Mother-in-laws house every…
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