Events

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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Walker County Arts Alliance to Host Art Party on November 14

Jasper, AL — The Walker County Arts Alliance (WCAA) is thrilled to announce the return of Art Party to be held on Thursday, November 14, 2024, from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM at the Walker County Arts Alliance, located at 1500 Indiana Avenue, Jasper, AL. This event is one of the most anticipated of the year, featuring over 50 paintings from emerging

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Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival Offers ‘Something for Everyone’ in 2024

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – Cooking demonstrations by MasterChef Junior winner Bryson McGlynn and noted Alabama chef Ricky Albright highlight the schedule for the third annual Wetumpka Wildlife Arts Festival (WEWA). The festival, which is free and open to the public, begins Saturday, Oct. 19, at 9:45 a.m. and runs through 4 p.m. on the banks of the Coosa

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2024 Walker County 4-H Chick Chain Show and Silent Auction Set for October 12

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton Walker County 4-H is hosting its annual Chick Chain Show and Silent Auction on Saturday, October 12, 2024, during the Indian Head Harvest Fest in downtown Cordova, Alabama. The event begins at 1:00 PM and will feature local 4-H members showcasing chickens they’ve raised, including

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