Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter Kinley Willis’s love for basketball was sparked from an early age when she watched the sport with her family. Over time, that passion grew to encompass volleyball, a sport she has come to cherish just as deeply. Kinley’s basketball journey started eight years ago at a […]
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Words by Thomas Ingle | Images by Justin Hunter What started as a simple invitation to fill spots on a middle school bowling team has blossomed into a true passion for Corner High School senior James Cannon. James began bowling in the eighth grade, and now, as a senior under the guidance of Coach Will
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Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis On Thursday, November 22, the 2024 Farm-City Breakfast brought together community members at the Jasper Civic Center to honor the vital relationship between rural and urban communities. The event’s theme, “Our Community Counts on Farmers,” emphasized farmers’ essential role in sustaining the American way of life. Rebecca Barnett,
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President’s List The President’s List is compiled at the end of each term. To qualify for this honor, a student must have taken a minimum of 12 credit hours in degree/certificate creditable courses with a 4.00 GPA. This achievement is noted on the student’s transcript. Dean’s List The Dean’s List is compiled at the end of each term. To
Pictured: Robert Blankenship – Senior Pastor at Cordova First Baptist Church in Cordova, Alabama Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Al Blanton Cordova First Baptist Church invites the community to join in the spirit of giving at their annual Lottie Moon Christmas Auction on Sunday, December 8, 2024. The beloved tradition begins at
In this episode of The Leader Lounge, Al speaks with Greg Reed, President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate. Watch the episode here: A special thanks to The Leader Lounge sponsors: Downs and Associates, Son’s Supermarket, Paper Places Bookshop, Milo’s, and Bevill State Community College.
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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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