Looking for a safe, family-friendly way to enjoy Halloween? From trunk-or-treats to fall festivals and movie nights, there are plenty of local events happening across Walker County this week! Wednesday, October 29 Friday, October 31
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Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis The annual Walker County-area CAST For Kids event took place Friday, October 17, at Walker County Lake, giving local special needs students a chance to spend the morning fishing alongside community volunteers. CAST For Kids is a national program that uses fishing to enrich the lives of children
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Nick Rizzo The Kiwanis Club of Jasper held its annual Track and Field Day on Wednesday, October 15, bringing together students from across Walker County and Jasper City schools for a day of fun and athletic competition. Since 1923, the club has focused on serving the local
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Justin Hunter The Central Alabama Rodders Society (C.A.R.S.), in partnership with Manchester Auto Parts, will host the annual Cruising on the Square event this Saturday, October 18, in downtown Jasper. The event runs from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with registration open from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Jenny Lynn Davis and Al Blanton The Carl Elliott Regional Library–Jasper Public Library hosted Dr. Alan Brown on Thursday evening, October 9, for a presentation titled School Spirits: Ghost Stories from Alabama’s College Campuses. Known for his work collecting and preserving Southern folklore, Dr. Brown shared eerie
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill, Al Blanton, and Justin Hunter The weather is starting to cool, the leaves are changing colors, and football season is in full swing. It’s fall in the South! Every year, fall brings many opportunities for fun and good times. So, get ready to be in
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The fourth annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival (WEWA) features a unique way for arts enthusiasts to enjoy the work of notable wildlife artists. Five artists – Dirk Walker, Jared Knox, Vaughan Spanjer, Sue Key and Bucky Bowles – will participate in live painting during the free festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 25, in downtown Wetumpka. The festival is
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill The Walker County Area Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) will host its 6th Annual Golf Scramble on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at Musgrove Country Club. Registration begins at 10:00 a.m., with tee-off scheduled for 12:00 p.m. The four-person scramble will include a box lunch before play begins, and
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Al Blanton The Jasper Public Library will host Dr. Alan Brown’s presentation of School Spirits: Ghost Stories from Alabama’s College Campuses on Thursday, October 9, at 6:00 p.m. Known for his work collecting and sharing Southern folklore, Dr. Brown will share chilling tales from campuses across the
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Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images courtesy of DYW – Walker County Since 1958, the Distinguished Young Women program has been helping high school girls discover their strengths and reach their potential. What began nationally as America’s Junior Miss has grown into the largest scholarship program of its kind, offering opportunities for education, leadership,
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