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Pictured: Anthony Sellers and Tina Aaron of HARTT – Image by Justin Hunter September 27, 2024 MONTGOMERY, ALA. – State Senator Greg Reed (R-Jasper), President Pro Tempore of the Alabama Senate, today announces the awarding $15,000 in funding to HARTT in Jasper, Alabama.   HARTT is a local nonprofit organization that specializes in trauma-informed care, therapy, […]

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – In response to Tropical Storm Helene, forecasted to intensify into a major hurricane, the Alabama Department of Agriculture and Industries (ADAI) has been in contact with our partners to provide temporary sheltering facilities for evacuated livestock including horses and cattle. Animals moving in response to Tropical Storm Helene will be exempt from a

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton Many Walker County locals frequent Jasper Package Store on Walston Bridge Road for its wide selection. However, most find the real value in the friendly face behind the counter. For nearly seven years, Tammie Simko has been the bright, welcoming presence that greets everyone who

Secretary of State Wes Allen is informing Alabamians that sample ballots for the November 5, 2024 General Election are now available on the Secretary of State’s website: www.AlabamaVotes.gov. “Sample ballots for all 67 counties have been made publicly available on our website, www.AlabamaVotes.gov. I would encourage all Alabamians to review these sample ballots as they get ready