Education

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

Community, Education, Milestones

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

Education, Milestones

“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

Community, Education, Events

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

Community, Education, Events

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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Gov. Ivey announces $500,000 Grant for Weatherization Training Center at Bevill State Community College

Community, Education, Milestones

Gov. Kay Ivey has announced a $500,000 grant to renovate space at Bevill State Community College in Walker County for a new weatherization training center. The funds from the Appalachian Regional Commission will be used to create the Energy Infrastructure Center at the college, which will provide training on making homes more energy efficient. Bevill

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