Words and Cover Image by Jenny Lynn Davis | Additional Images courtesy of The City of Jasper Many Jasper residents gathered at City Hall Thursday night to hear how community feedback is shaping the city’s next five years. The meeting centered on FOCUS 2030, Jasper’s developing strategic plan, which city leaders say will guide decisions […]
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Words by Karen McCain | Images by Al Blanton Coleman Bonner began his athletic journey in the fourth grade. Inspired by friends who were playing basketball, he decided to try the sport himself. Quickly, he found it to be a natural match for his athletic ability. As he matured as an athlete, Coleman continued to
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JASPER, ALA. — Get ready to move to the rhythm this summer as “Salsa on the Square”, a free community social dance program, brings energy, connection, and fun to downtown Jasper. Hosted by Athletic Arts Center in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County and Jasper Main Street, this lively weekly event invites
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton For the volunteers involved in Walker County’s Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP), service is measured in warm meals, hospital directions, handmade baby caps, friendly phone calls, food boxes, clothing donations, safety programs, and moments of care offered to people who may never know the
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Nick Rizzo When people who love Shon Meadows Geeter are asked to describe her, a few words rise quickly to the surface: resilient, strong, brave. Those words are fitting, but they are not the whole of her. Shon is a wife, mother, nurse, friend, daughter, believer, traveler,
Montgomery, Ala.– Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, is reminding Alabama citizens that the deadline to register to vote before the June 16, 2026 Primary Runoff Election is Monday, June 1, 2026. “The right to vote in fair and secure elections is among the most important rights guaranteed to eligible American citizens,” Allen said. “I
Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Brack Bradley For Ella Brooke Abner, returning home to Jasper after graduating from the University of Alabama feels very full circle. A member of Jasper High School’s Class of 2021, Ella Brooke recently joined Young Jewelers as the company’s new Marketing Director, stepping into a role that
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Words and Cover Image by Jenny Lynn Davis Jasper Public Library will welcome author Janis G. McCarver for an author talk and book signing on Saturday, May 23, from 10 a.m. to noon in the Library’s Jasper Rotary Club Community Room. McCarver will discuss her children’s book, The Magical Adventures of Twinkles and Anna Lynn, which
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton Alabama State Senator Matt Woods (R – Jasper) recently presented Parker Miles, a rising 11th grader at Jasper High School, with a Senate resolution recognizing his achievement of the Eagle Scout rank – one of the highest honors in Scouting. Parker, a member of BSA
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The City of Jasper, in partnership with Jasper Main Street, the Walker County Arts Alliance, and the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County, invites the community to join us for a special America 250 celebration on Thursday, June 11, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM outside the Jasper Civic Center. This family-friendly event will celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary by
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