Three Reasons Why You Should Volunteer with a Walker County Non-Profit
Here are just a few benefits of donating your time to local nonprofit organizations.
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Bevill State Students Honored as Members of the 2024 All-Alabama Academic Team
All-Alabama Academic Team members are recognized for their distinguished academic achievements and leadership accomplishments.
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This Week in Walker County (4/23-4/29)
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Get to Know: Reverend Bruce LeVan
Words by Anna Lee Vaughn | Images by Ryan McGill Before Bruce LeVan ever considered a career in the military, his father, Frank LeVan, a World War II medic who served in the Philippines, imparted a piece of advice that would resonate with him for years to come. “Son, if you ever go in the
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Bankhead House and Heritage Center Unveils 2024 “Under the Stars” Schedule
Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Cover Image by Al Blanton The Bankhead House and Heritage Center is once again bringing excitement to the summer with the annual Under the Stars series. This beloved event offers a lineup of free concerts and a special movie night, perfect for family and friends to enjoy together throughout the season.
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LeaderSports Featured Athlete: Rosaisela Avilez, Dora High School
“I love little kids and the way they think. Plus, I have been shadowing in the elementary school, and it has cemented that I want to do this.” – Rosaisela Avilez
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LeaderSports Featured Athlete: Judson Hallman, Dora High School
“I like the sense of helping people; it brings joy not only to myself but also to others.” – Judson Hallman
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State Parks, ADEM Show Off Roads at Joe Wheeler Park Paved with Long-Lasting Asphalt Made from Recycled Tires
ROGERSVILLE, Ala. – Officials with the Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Alabama Department of Environmental Management cut a ceremonial ribbon Friday for resurfaced roads at Joe Wheeler State Park paved with asphalt made with materials from scrap tires. Roads inside Joe Wheeler State Park had not been repaved since the 1990s,
The Lead Sports Show: Interview with Brett Beaird
In this episode of The Lead, Al Blanton speaks with radio legend Brett Beaird, co-host of The Boomo Bugg Show on 93.9 The Score. They talk about The Boomo Bugg Show, Brett’s adventures with a press pass, and his thoughts on new Alabama Football coach Kalen DeBoer.
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Alabama Sheriffs Association Hosting Inaugural Fundraiser Rodeo
The inaugural Alabama Sheriffs Association PCA Pro Rodeo is set for May 9-11, 2024, at the National Peanut Festival Fairgrounds in Dothan, AL. Proceeds from this three-day event will benefit the Alabama Sheriffs Youth Ranches and the Alabama Sheriffs Foundation. With over $50,000 in added prize money, The Alabama Sheriff’s Association PCA Pro Rodeo is
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