Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill and Jenny Lynn Davis On Tuesday, November 19, Jasper Main Street welcomed community members to an Open House at its newly renovated office, located at 311 18th Street West in downtown Jasper. The historic building, originally constructed in 1903 as Jasper’s first hospital, and most […]
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill In Walker County, the need for foster families has never been greater. With over 150 children currently in care and only about 50 foster parents, the discrepancy highlights the urgent call for community support. Tracy Handley, a professional in child welfare at the Walker County
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Words by Anna Lee Vaughn | Images by Ryan McGill Helen Pickett is a woman who embodies the true spirit of service. For years, she has dedicated herself to volunteer work in the community. After a decade with Meals on Wheels, serving meals at the local senior center, Helen’s usual routine was upended by the
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Images by Justin Hunter For Kaden Parrish, being a standout at Sumiton Christian High School is about more than just stats. With a passion for sports and a heart for helping others, Kaden embodies the best of what it means to be a student-athlete. Kaden plans to pursue a degree in nursing at Wallace State
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Images by Justin Hunter At Sumiton Christian High School, senior Sawyer Frazier isn’t just battling his opponents, he’s also tackling a personal health challenge. Diagnosed with hypoglycemia last year, Sawyer has had to make significant lifestyle changes to manage his condition while continuing to excel in two sports. “Last year, I was fine, then we
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The Walker County Economic & Industrial Development Authority, State Senator Greg Reed (R-Jasper), President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate, Representative Matt Woods (R-Jasper), Representative Tim Wadsworth (R-Arley) and Chairman of the Walker County Commission, Steve Miller coordinated a groundbreaking ceremony to launch site development efforts at the new Heritage Industrial Park in Walker County.
The Birmingham 2025 World Police & Fire Games Host Committee proudly announces that registration is now open for athletes. The Games, themed as “The Games of Heroes,” are scheduled for June 27 to July 6, 2025, in Birmingham, Alabama. WPFG will welcome more than 8,500 first responders from around the world to compete in 60+
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill The Jasper Area Family Services Center (JAFSC) is proud to partner with the Alabama State Department of Education’s Child Nutrition Programs to support the health and wellness of children in the Jasper area. Through the Child Nutrition Programs, JAFSC provides nutritious meals for its Early
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Bevill State Community College (BSCC) is thrilled to announce the receipt of the 3M MAP (Manufacturing and Academic Partnerships) program grant, a significant investment in the future of workforce development in Northwest Alabama. This grant will benefit BSCC’s Electrical Systems Technology program on both the Fayette and Hamilton Campuses, providing crucial support through equipment funding,
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