Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis The Walker County Arts Alliance (WCAA) will host the opening reception for its annual Artists of WCAA exhibition, a showcase celebrating the talent and creativity of local artist members, on Thursday, February 12, 2026, beginning at 6 p.m. at the WCAA gallery, located on the Jasper campus of […]
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill The Alabama Free Will Baptist Children’s Home is hosting its 6th annual Donut Dash 5K and Fun Run on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Onsite registration opens at 7:30 a.m., with the 5K starting at 8 a.m. and the Fun Run following at 9 a.m., all
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton and Justin Hunter Ridgeview Health Services in Jasper will bring the Christmas story to life with their thirteenth Live Nativity on Thursday, December 11, 2025, with presentations at 6 p.m., 6:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. The event portrays the biblical account of Jesus’ birth as
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Words and Image by Jenny Lynn Davis Students in the Jasper City Schools Success Program will spread some holiday cheer with a Christmas carol performance at 10:30 a.m. on December 10 on downtown Jasper’s Courthouse Square. The event is part of the program’s ongoing effort to connect students with the community while helping them build
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Editor’s Note: This story was originally published by The Walker Leader on November 26, 2025, with Christmas on Main scheduled for December 1. It has been updated to reflect the event’s new date following its postponement due to inclement weather. Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Cover Image by Al Blanton Jasper Main Street will host Christmas on
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Jenny Lynn Davis and Al Blanton Athletic Arts Center is returning to the stage for its 17th production of the timeless holiday classic, The Nutcracker. This year’s performances will take place on Saturday, November 15, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, November 16, at 2 p.m., both held at Jasper High School’s
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Looking for a safe, family-friendly way to enjoy Halloween? From trunk-or-treats to fall festivals and movie nights, there are plenty of local events happening across Walker County this week! Wednesday, October 29 Friday, October 31
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Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis The annual Walker County-area CAST For Kids event took place Friday, October 17, at Walker County Lake, giving local special needs students a chance to spend the morning fishing alongside community volunteers. CAST For Kids is a national program that uses fishing to enrich the lives of children
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Nick Rizzo The Kiwanis Club of Jasper held its annual Track and Field Day on Wednesday, October 15, bringing together students from across Walker County and Jasper City schools for a day of fun and athletic competition. Since 1923, the club has focused on serving the local
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter The Central Alabama Rodders Society (C.A.R.S.), in partnership with Manchester Auto Parts, will host the annual Cruising on the Square event this Saturday, October 18, in downtown Jasper. The event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with registration open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
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