Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Nick Rizzo Lupton Junior High School’s library has a fresh new look thanks to a $20,000 grant from Cawaco Resource Conservation and Development Council, along with additional support from the school and the Walker County Board of Education. The recently completed renovation transformed a space that had […]
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Applications are now being accepted for the Carl Elliott Institute. The application deadline is Sunday, March 22, 2026. The Carl Elliott Institute is a civic-minded, professional development program that creates leaders for the next generation who understand and strive to play a significant role in their community’s development. The program is designed for students who have the talents, skills, and desire
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Bevill State Community College (BSCC) invites high school students and their guardians to attend its upcoming Dual Enrollment Parent Meetings. These sessions are open to all high school students—including homeschooled students—and will provide valuable information on eligibility requirements and the academic and career advantages of dual enrollment. The Dual Enrollment program at BSCC allows high school students
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Bevill State Community College is pleased to announce the appointment of Jim Trotter as the College’s new Part-Time Choral Director. Trotter has studied and played piano for 25 years and is an accomplished pianist and vocalist with training in both classical and contemporary performance. He currently serves as Worship Leader at First Baptist Church of
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Words and Image by Jenny Lynn Davis Students in the Jasper City Schools Success Program will spread some holiday cheer with a Christmas carol performance at 10:30 a.m. on December 10 on downtown Jasper’s Courthouse Square. The event is part of the program’s ongoing effort to connect students with the community while helping them build
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Nick Rizzo This week, students in Mrs. Megan Williams’ gifted education classes at the Walker County Center of Technology stepped into the world of entrepreneurship through a Shark Tank-style project known as “The Dragon’s Den.” Williams teaches gifted students from schools across Walker County, with different groups
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Dr. Joel Hagood, President of Bevill State Community College, was awarded the Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Bennie G. Adkins “Loyalty Award” at the Youth Leadership Development Program (YLDP) “Lunch with Heroes” held earlier this week at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens. The CSM Bennie Adkins “Loyalty Award” is presented to recognize extraordinary loyalty, dedication, and service
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Bevill State Community College is proud to announce that its Associate Degree Nursing and Practical Nursing programs have been granted continuing accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN). This national recognition affirms Bevill State’s commitment to maintaining the highest standards of excellence in nursing education across its campuses. The ACEN Board of Commissioners
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Bevill State Community College (BSCC) is proud to announce a generous $25,000 donation from McWane, Inc. in support of the Welding Technology program on the Sumiton Campus. This contribution will directly benefit students by enhancing program resources, expanding opportunities, and preparing the next generation of skilled professionals for high-demand careers in welding. The Welding Technology
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Bevill State Community College (BSCC) continues to be a trusted training provider for individuals seeking a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), offering three flexible pathways designed to fit the needs of students, employers, and independent learners. For decades, BSCC has helped prepare qualified drivers for one of the nation’s most in-demand careers. According to the U.S. Bureau of
