Events

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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Job Corps & Museum of Flight Host Open House for 60th Anniversary  

As Job Corps celebrates its six-decade legacy of transforming lives through education and training, we reaffirm our commitment to making quality career opportunities accessible to all young individuals. With a focus on expanding the workforce, Job Corps is dedicated to equipping youth with the necessary skills to excel in today’s competitive job market. To mark

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Smith Lake Civic Association Hosts Successful Cleanup in Partnership with Alabama Power

Words by Jenny Lynn Davis | Images by Al Blanton and courtesy of the Smith Lake Civic Association On Thursday, September 19, the Smith Lake Civic Association (SLCA) completed a successful two-day cleanup event on Smith Lake, focusing on the Walker County span from the dam to Duncan Bridge. This biannual event is crucial to

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Bevill State Hosts STEM Explorers: Drones and Robotics Day for 5th and 6th Graders

Walker County, AL – Bevill State Community College successfully hosted the STEM Explorers: Drones & Robotics Day on September 21, 2024, welcoming approximately 40 students from Walker County Schools, Jasper City Schools, and Sumiton Christian School. Funded by the STEM22 grant, the goal of this hands-on event was to spark interest in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields,

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