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Al Blanton speaks with Jasper High School basketball players John Luke Walker and Caden Steiner. They discuss Jasper recently being ranked number one in the state in class 5A, where they see opportunities for improvement, and answer some rapid-fire questions about some of their favorite things.

Though we lost the game, let’s not forget how special it is to experience what we’ve experienced as Crimson Tide fans through the years.

Last night, the Curry Yellowjackets traveled south to face the Oakman Wildcats in an intercounty showdown.

On Thursday, December 21, the Carbon Hill boys’ basketball team secured a victory in their home game against the Cordova Blue Devils, finishing with a commanding score of 65-33.

Words by Skylar Lara | Images by Justin Hunter The Jasper Vikings, renowned for their basketball prowess, hosted the highly anticipated Jasper Christmas Classic at Carl Cannon Gymnasium on December 19-20, 2023. Enthusiastic fans, skilled players, and dedicated coaches from across the southeast assembled to witness a championship clash that promised to showcase some of

In this episode of The Lead, Greg Tinker speaks with Lance Blair. Lance talks about growing up in Iowa but calling Alabama his home, his tenure at Sumiton Christian School, and how he’s enjoying being part of the Jasper City School System.

“I’m a servant. I want to make sure other people are being taken care of. If someone asks me to do something or help them, I do no questions asked, and try to have the best attitude I can have while doing it.” – Austin Scobey

n this episode of The Lead, Greg Tinker speaks with Vincent Medlock, a legend in Jasper athletics for over 40 years. They discuss Medlock’s upbringing, his coaching years, and the transition to becoming a referee.