Events

Community members were invited to take a break, grab a snack, and learn something new during a “Snack and Stroll” event, held June 18 at Jasper Mall.  Hosted by Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center (NWAMHC) Prevention Services in partnership with Jasper Mall, the event featured more than 20 organizations offering information, resources, and support – […]

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Jenny Lynn Davis and courtesy of Matt Woods Paper Places Book Shop in Jasper welcomed a special guest on Saturday, June 14. 14-year-old Charlie Owens held his first book signing for his debut children’s book, The Adventures of Charlie: Delighting in Differences. Charlie, a student at Jasper

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Ryan McGill The Alfa Insurance – Knighton-Hayes Agency is celebrating its recent move to downtown Jasper with a Customer Appreciation event and Grand Opening celebration on Thursday, May 22, 2025.  Now located at 102 19th Street East, Suite 100, the agency, led by Luke Knighton and Chad

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Ryan McGill On Thursday morning, May 15, 2025, community members gathered in downtown Jasper to honor the lives and legacies of law enforcement officers who died in the line of duty. The annual Peace Officer Memorial Ceremony brought together local officials, officers from across the region, and

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Al Blanton  A Juneteenth celebration is set for Wednesday, June 19, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. at St. James CME Church, located at 49 Stevens Street in Cordova.  The event will feature music, games, food trucks, and local vendors, with free vendor space available. Organizer

Orange Beach, AL — The aromas of fresh Gulf seafood and sizzling culinary creativity filled the air at The Wharf in Orange Beach as Sweet Grown Alabama hosted the 10th Annual Seafood Cook-Off on Monday, May 5. The milestone event brought together four of Alabama’s top chef teams to showcase their talents and battle for the