This Week in Walker County: Easter Edition
The Walker Leader wishes you a Happy Easter!
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Aiming for Success: Maddox Intermediate Archery Headed to State Championship Tournament
The Walker Leader congratulates Maddox Archery on a great season and wishes the team good luck at the State Championship!
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Secretary of State Wes Allen Warns Alabamians of Misleading Election Mailer
“Alabama citizens can rest assured that the Alabama Secretary of State’s office and local election officials are well-equipped to handle voter registration in Alabama.” – Secretary of State Wes Allen
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April Knight Named Executive Director of Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center
Photo by Ryan McGill – Blanton Media Group Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center (NWAMHC) named April Knight as the organization’s new Executive Director in March 2024. An experienced leader in the mental health field, Knight succeeds Skip Newman, who has served as interim Executive Director since December 2023. Knight, a long-time employee of NWAMHC, brings
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LeaderSports Featured Athlete: Maitland Baxter, Jasper High School
“My inspiration for going into dentistry is Dr. Jill Gamotis. She has made me want to be in this field since I was nine.” – Maitland Baxter
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LeaderSports Featured Athlete: Carter Reed, Jasper High School
“My favorite sport of the three is wrestling because I’ve learned the most through the coaches. The sport has taught me so many life lessons, plus it is what I am best at.” – Carter Reed
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Northwest Alabama Mental Health Golf Scramble Set for May 30
Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center (NWAMHC) recently announced the renewal of the organization’s annual golf scramble, which will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024 at Musgrove Country Club in Jasper.
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Fashioned by Friendship: Grit and Grace’s Journey to Empower Women
In a world eager for authenticity and connection, longtime friends Cindy Sargent, Crystal Russell, and Leslie Earnest are on a mission to remind every woman of her intrinsic beauty and worth.
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Get to Know: Hannah Bates, Granite South
Words by Anna Lee Vaughn | Image by Ryan McGill When Hannah Bates graduated high school in 2013, she was uncertain about her future. Instilled with the value of hard work since her youth, she chose to forgo college for careers in traditionally male-dominated fields, seeking hands-on work environments. Following the birth of her son
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Shop Local: Your Guide to Easter Fashion in Walker County
Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill and Justin Hunter Cover Image: Gibson Girl Boutique With Easter just around the corner, it’s the perfect time to give our wardrobes a little springtime makeover and celebrate in style! Let’s take a quick look at where women, men, and kids alike can find their
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