In this episode of The Lead, Al Blanton speaks with Greg Tinker about Tinker’s athletic career, and what led him to get into teaching and coaching. A special thanks to our sponsors for the show, Lavish Coffee Bar, Lavish Boutique, Jasper Bone + Joint, Jasper Veterinary Clinic, and Carl Cannon Chevrolet Buick GMC.
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Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Meet Joseph Robbins, a Carbon Hill High School junior and the son of Jody and Christy Robbins. A two-sport athlete, Joseph is a linebacker and fullback in football for coach DJ Emerson and also plays golf. When he’s not busy with his sports commitments, you might
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Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Meet Ella Kate Teeter, a Carbon Hill High School senior and the daughter of Christopher Teeter and Valerie Gardner. In addition to serving as Band Captain for Director Eddy Nelson, Ella has also proven herself to be a remarkable student. When she’s not busy with his
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“It is with so much love and appreciation that my staff at Hospital Discount Pharmacy, Sons Discount Pharmacy, and I have had the privilege to care for you. We extend our best wishes for your future health.” – Owner Dustin Beaty
Words by Al Blanton | Image by Ryan McGill On a bright June morning in 1872, Annie Hawks was engaged in household chores when the Holy Spirit planted a hymn inside her mind. A native of New York and resident of Brooklyn, Hawks was not only a dutiful housewife but a hymnist and, according to
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Based in Townley, Alabama, Mike Perry has trained dozens of Champion and Master hunter-retriever dogs for hunters and waterfowl guide operations across the United States and Canada.
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Words by Anna Lee Vaughn | Image by Jenny Lynn Davis The City of Cordova is hosting a Community Meeting at Cordova City Hall on Tuesday, September 26, 2023. Refreshments will be served at 5:30 p.m., with the meeting to follow at 6:00. This meeting will allow citizens to give input on Cordova’s latest Comprehensive
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Words by David Byrd | Image by Blakeney Clouse A year and a half ago, the Alabama Baptist State Convention’s Disaster Relief Ministry trained me to be an assessor. My first deployment was to assess tornado damage in Florence, Alabama. Recently, I returned from a deployment assignment near Inverness, Florida, in the aftermath of Hurricane
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill During the Jasper City Council meeting on September 19, councilmembers gave their nod of approval to a series of events that promise to add excitement and community spirit to the upcoming month. Oktoberfest Kick off October with a touch of German flair at Jasper’s very
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Words by Maddix Harrison | Images by Justin Hunter The Dora Bulldogs won a regional game 42-20 against Haleyville (2-2) on Friday at Horace-Roberts Field in Dora. Dora halfback Jayden Griffin rushed for three of Dora’s six touchdowns and totaled 171 yards on 20 carries. Quarterback Kesean Pryor rushed for 93 yards and two touchdowns, and
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