Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill and Al Blanton Carson Hyche isn’t the kind of young man who waits for life to slow down. He meets challenges head-on, whether it’s balancing a packed schedule, helping care for his family, or preparing to serve his country. The Jasper High School senior’s days […]
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Montgomery, Ala. – The marketing and promotion of Alabama’s seafood industry has found a new home with Sweet Grown Alabama. Sweet Grown Alabama, the state’s agricultural branding program, has successfully promoted Alabama-grown produce and proteins since 2019 through an online searchable database, robust advertising, and events held statewide. Adding Alabama Gulf seafood to its portfolio
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Bevill State Community College (BSCC) is proud to announce that Dylan Schloerb, a sophomore in the engineering transfer track, has been named a semi-finalist for the 2025 Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. This highly competitive scholarship recognizes the nation’s top community college students who plan to transfer to a four-year institution to complete their
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill When Jim Cunningham founded Cunningham Industrial Supply in 2000, he laid the foundation for a legacy. What began as a one-person operation has grown into a thriving industrial supply company, spanning three generations and serving customers across 28 states, Canada, and Mexico. Jim had spent
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Words by Anna Duncan Owens | Images by Ryan McGill For Ashleigh Keeton, banking isn’t just about transactions and spreadsheets—it’s about people. As the Human Resources Specialist at Pinnacle Bank, she works behind the scenes to support employees and keep things running smoothly. But banking wasn’t always the plan. Her path wasn’t mapped out from
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter Carbon Hill High School sophomore Mia Henslee recently stood before an audience of 300 distinguished guests at the Boys and Girls Club Youth of the Year celebration, held at The Club in Birmingham, speaking about resilience, opportunity, and the lessons passed down from her mother.
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter Brittany Parker first picked up a bat at five years old and hasn’t looked back since. Now a senior at Carbon Hill High School, she has cemented herself as a leader on the field through her skill and the way she uplifts her teammates. A
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter As the only senior on Carbon Hill High School’s varsity baseball team, Samuel Aaron knows what it means to lead. He’s the one his teammates look to for guidance, and he takes that responsibility seriously. Baseball has been part of Samuel’s life for as long
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Words by Nick Rizzo | Image by Al Blanton Nicole Brackett has always had a heart for working with children. As Director of Children’s Services at the Adam Bishop Center, Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center’s Walker County office for Child and Adolescent Services, she loves the opportunity to give young people hope and the tools
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill For nearly 20 years, Jasper and the surrounding communities turned to Winfield Equipment Rentals when they needed the right heavy equipment tools for the job. In June 2023, the name changed, but the faces behind the counter and the commitment to local customers stayed the
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