Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill The Bama Rolls at Los Reyes Mexican Grill are a flavorful and satisfying option for anyone craving a fun twist on classic Tex-Mex. This dish includes three shredded chicken taquitos, perfectly crisp on the outside and tender on the inside, served with lettuce, pico de […]
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Words by Linley Allred | Images by Blakeney Clouse An unidentified tennis student once told Grant Rolley, “The Lord is not done with you yet, Grant. You could have died recently with that stroke, and probably many times during your drinking days, but you didn’t. Write a book and share your story. It will be
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Reagan Young and Justin Hunter For 13 summers, Camp COOL (Children Overcoming Obstacles through Love) has created a place where children and young adults with cerebral palsy or spina bifida can experience the joy of summer camp without barriers, without limits, and at no cost. Here are
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter Jasper High School rising seniors Katie Adams and Prestley Skelton have been selected to represent Alabama at Girls Nation, a prestigious program hosted by the American Legion Auxiliary. The week-long Girls Nation program, held each July in Washington, D.C., brings together two delegates from each
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Community members were invited to take a break, grab a snack, and learn something new during a “Snack and Stroll” event, held June 18 at Jasper Mall. Hosted by Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center (NWAMHC) Prevention Services in partnership with Jasper Mall, the event featured more than 20 organizations offering information, resources, and support –
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Jenny Lynn Davis and courtesy of Matt Woods Paper Places Book Shop in Jasper welcomed a special guest on Saturday, June 14. 14-year-old Charlie Owens held his first book signing for his debut children’s book, The Adventures of Charlie: Delighting in Differences. Charlie, a student at Jasper
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Words by Wes Allen When I was inaugurated as Alabama’s Secretary of State, I promised that I would never forget that I work for the people of this state and not the other way around. I’m focused on the fact that the money that funds this office does not belong to us. It belongs to
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Enterprise, AL – Sweet Grown Alabama proudly hosted its annual Farm to Table Dinner on Thursday, June 5 at Dalrymple Farms, a member farm located in Coffee County. The evening brought together farmers, food lovers and community leaders for a meaningful celebration of Alabama agriculture – all set under the stars on a working family farm. Guests
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Words and Image by Jenny Lynn Davis The Bridge Educational Philanthropy hosted its third annual Juneteenth Celebration of Excellence Luncheon at the Jasper Civic Center on Saturday, June 14. The event commemorates a significant day in American history. Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, marks the emancipation of the last enslaved African Americans in 1865,
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Words by Reagan Young | Images by Ryan McGill Cam Thrasher, owner and operator of Thrashers Feed and Supply, made a promise to Rod Donaldson when he purchased Rod’s feed and grain business in 2012: shake hands when meeting clients, know customers by name, and always maintain eye contact. Rod, the late owner and operator
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