Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Meet Mary Ellis Owens, a junior at Sumiton Christian High School junior whose talents extend beyond the sports arena. Mary Ellis has been making an impact as a base in cheerleading for her coach (and mother!) Dixie Owens. She also is the daughter of David Owens. […]
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Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Meet Justin Hicks, a Sumiton Christian High School senior whose talents extend beyond the sports arena. Justin has been making waves as a pitcher and first baseman for coach Ricky Bowen. Justin explains why he loves baseball so much: “I love the lessons I learn through
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“After I learned about the issue, I got in touch with Paul Kennedy from the Walker Area Community Foundation, and he helped put some feelers out. He told me about Mike Putman, who owns the building in Jasper where Black Rock Bistro used to be.” – County Commissioner, Jim Borden
New Ice Machine Installed at the Oakman Senior Citizen’s Center Read More »
Luke 6:44-45 ESV says, “For each tree is known by its own fruit. For figs are not gathered from thornbushes, nor are grapes picked from a bramble bush. The good person out of the good treasure of his heart produces good, and the evil person out of his evil treasure produces evil, for out of the abundance of the heart his mouth speaks.”
Potty Mouths, Unwholesome Talk, and Language for the Sake of Language Read More »
In this episode of The Lead, Greg Tinker sits down with Bubba Davis, a legendary coach all around the southeast. They discuss Bubba’s upbringing in Mississippi and playing junior college football at Delta State, his long and storied career as a coach, and His faith that he has fused with his coaching to influence his players.
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“I’m excited to support the ELA program with funding through the RC&D Councils; as a member of the state legislature, we are always looking for ways to benefit our community and our students, and this is certainly a great opportunity for Walker County.” – Alabama State Representative Matt Woods
Cordova High School Freshmen Participate in Pathways to Success Program Read More »
“Everyone is welcome to come by and enjoy some food and giveaways!” – Alfa agent Chad Hayes
Alfa Insurance Hosting Customer Appreciation Tailgate on November 3 Read More »
The most meaningful part of my job is to make sure that kids are learning. I want to support the teachers so they can teach, students can learn, and they can get the skills they need to be successful.” – Carbon Hill Elementary/Junior High’s new Assistant Principal John McGraw
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Are you considering a career in nursing and looking for the right educational pathway? A great opportunity awaits you at Bevill State Community College!
Bevill State Nursing Program Hosting Recruitment and Informational Meeting on November 2 Read More »
“I have had a wonderful life, and all I can say is that I have been blessed.” – Marilyn Humphries
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