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Owner, Los Reyes Mexican RestaurantWords by Anna Lee Vaughn | Images by Justin Hunter In the early 1990s, Carlos Pedraza and his brothers made the journey from Los Reyes, Michoacán, Mexico, to the United States, specifically Alabama. Initially residing in Tuscaloosa, they later moved to Jasper, where they immersed themselves in the local Mexican restaurant

Words by Kellie Johnston | Image by Ryan McGill This Christmas season, Walker County finds itself on the “nice list,” largely thanks to the leadership of State Senate President Pro Tempore Greg Reed. Through Senator Reed’s guidance, Walker County has garnered nearly $180,000 from Cawaco RC&D, serving as initial investments for 19 projects that have

“I am thrilled to see the continued growth and success of the First Day Hikes program.” – Executive Director of the National Association of State Park Directors Lewis Ledford

At Lavish, we love making things easier for you during the holidays! We pray that the holidays bring you and your family blessings, peace, and joy! 

“It has been hard work, and there have been learning curves, but we’ve faced every challenge trusting that He will continue to guide us on this incredible journey.” – Co-owner Julia Godfrey

“We appreciate everything that our volunteers do and all of the ways they serve to make Walker County a better place.” – Walker County RSVP Coordinator Zan Brock

“We are committed to doing everything we can to find funding for our county.” – Commission Chair Steve Miller

The Walker Leader recently sat down with Mandi to learn more about her writing journey.