These scrolling annoucements just get better and better - the title/subject is woolly at best and the body seems to just contain a single word that links to the actual annoucement.
Example
The Value of Volunteering with the RAF Air Cadets - How Employers can Help not something you would have got from the title! The link directs to a plain text block within a word doc (could have easily gone as the announcement) it contains another link to a document we can share with our employers.
If only the covering note was in the announcement it would have been clear and may have more use. It’s no wonder a lot of us don’t bother with SharePoint Announcements - it requires effort to login and look, and it’s easier to extract blood from a stone that information from an announcement…