Education

Bevill State Community College Receives $2.4 Million Grant to Lead EV Charging Training Initiative in Alabama

Bevill State Community College (BSCC) is thrilled to announce that it has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (ADECA) to assist in the Alabama Energy Infrastructure Training Center expansion of the current HVAC Training Center in Jasper. This expansion will now include workforce training resulting in […]

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Bevill State Community College Welcomes Andrew McCay as new Vice President of Administration and Operations

Bevill State Community College is proud to announce the appointment of Andrew McCay as the new Vice President of Administration and Operations. McCay, an alumnus of Bevill State, brings a robust background in finance, operations, and legal expertise to his new role. McCay’s impressive educational background includes a Juris Doctor from the Birmingham School of

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Capstone Health’s Annual Back2School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaways set for July 26-27

Capstone Health is hosting their annual Back2School Health Fair and Backpack Giveaways on Friday, July 26 in Parrish, AL and on Saturday, July 27 in Double Springs, AL. The Friday event will be at the old Parrish High School football field from 9:00am – 11:00am. The Saturday event will be at the Double Springs Elementary

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Walker Wilson Resigns from Jasper City Board of Education After 11 Years of Service

Words by Anna Lee Vaughn | Images by Ryan McGill and courtesy of Jasper City Schools The Jasper City Board of Education recently held a reception to honor long-time board member Walker Wilson. Eleven years ago, Walker joined the board in place of former member Pat Nelson. A product of Jasper City schools, Walker knew

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Bevill State Career Pathways Academy Hosts Robotics Camp Exhibition and Scholarship Signing Ceremony

“The Career Pathways Academy has been instrumental in shaping the futures of many young individuals in our community. We are immensely grateful to Senator Greg Reed for his unwavering support and dedication to this program. His vision has enabled us to offer unparalleled opportunities to our students, equipping them with the skills necessary for successful careers.” – Dr. Joel Hagood

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Beloved Local Educators Honored at The Bridge’s Annual Juneteenth Luncheon

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter The Bridge Educational Philanthropy hosted its second annual Juneteenth Celebration of Excellence Luncheon at the Jasper Civic Center on Saturday, June 15. The event commemorates a day of profound significance in American history. Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, marks the emancipation of the last

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Beloved Local Educators Honored at The Bridge’s Annual Juneteenth Luncheon

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter The Bridge Educational Philanthropy hosted its second annual Juneteenth Celebration of Excellence Luncheon at the Jasper Civic Center on Saturday, June 15. The event commemorates a day of profound significance in American history. Juneteenth, celebrated annually on June 19, marks the emancipation of the last

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