Events

Cordova First Baptist Church to Host Sixth Annual Lottie Moon Christmas Auction on December 8

Pictured: Robert Blankenship – Senior Pastor at Cordova First Baptist Church in Cordova, Alabama  Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Image by Al Blanton Cordova First Baptist Church invites the community to join in the spirit of giving at their annual Lottie Moon Christmas Auction on Sunday, December 8, 2024. The beloved tradition begins at […]

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Photographer Glenn Wills Brings ‘Forgotten Alabama’ to Life at Jasper Library Event

Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis On November 7, the Carl Elliott Regional Library in Jasper hosted “A Photographic Journey Through Alabama’s Past,” featuring photographer Glenn Wills. Known for his dedication to capturing the forgotten remnants of Alabama’s history, Wills has published four books showcasing the abandoned structures and vanishing relics scattered across the

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Jasper Main Street Opens New Office and Future Welcome Center in Historic Building on 4th Avenue South

Jasper Main Street is thrilled to announce the acquisition of the historic white brick building at 311 18th Street West (the corner of 4th Avenue South and 18th Street West), which will now serve as the new home for the Jasper Main Street offices. The organization invites the community to an Open House on Tuesday, November

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Carbon Hill High School, Walker College Foundation Host Thornton Scholars Reception

Words and Images by Jenny Lynn Davis On Friday, October 25, Carbon Hill High School and The Walker College Foundation held a reception celebrating the recipients of the William Thornton Scholarship—an enduring educational fund that has opened doors to college for over 500 Carbon Hill graduates. Established by beloved Carbon Hill residents William and Minnie

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Athletic Arts Center Presents: The Nutcracker and Land of the Sweets Tea Party

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton Athletic Arts Center is returning to the stage for its 16th production of the timeless holiday classic, The Nutcracker. This year’s performances will take place on Saturday, November 16, at 7 p.m. and Sunday, November 17, at 2 p.m., both at Jasper High School’s Pam

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