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Ruth Baker
Cordova in the 1830s
I am visiting some of the old history of our county. The following is a brief look at Cordova in the 1800s.
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Jennifer Cohron
A love letter to Wyatt
Beautiful baby, I love you more than I have ever loved anyone.
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Michelle Tubbs, a Walker County resident, is at the helm of “Alabama Weddings.” The state’s only bridal magazine is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year. Above is the wedding of former Gov. Bob Riley’s daughter. - Photo courtesy of Alabama Weddings
Locally-based bridal magazine celebrates its 10th anniversary
The state's only bridal magazine is celebrating its 10th anniversary this year.
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Singing angels bring forth the warmth
When the residents of Northwest Alabama start thinking 45 degrees is warm, you know we have experienced the bone-chilling cold. J.B. Elliott, one of the granddaddies of weather reporting, describe...
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Robin O'Bryant
Are you ready for some kickball?
Every-one was suited up. Eyes were blacked out, organ saving padding was in place, regulation footwear required. After weeks of waiting and enough smack talk to shame the most fervent college footb...
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MORE THAN WORDS
Whether a reader is feeling romantic or interested in learning more about black history, staff members at Carl Elliott Regional Library have chosen these books to suit the mood this month.
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Rick Watson
Nothing like holding a newspaper
Call me old fashion, but I like to read books, newspapers, and magazines. I’m not talking about reading on a computer screen or some new fangled electronic gadget but the real thing.
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Martha Bolton was on Bob Hope’s final writing staff. She worked for the comedy legend for more than15 years. Bolton will be in Jasper on Thursday for an inspirational humor show. Photo special to the Eagle
A very funny lady
Martha Bolton is a funny lady. Bob Hope said so.
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Engagements
Beaird-Daniels David and Jimmieanne Beaird of Jasper are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Julie Lynn Beaird, to James Leroy Daniels Jr., son of John and Sheryl Corea of Prun...
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Ruth Baker
My philosophy of education
My early life shaped my philosophy for living and working. I learned early that anything that is worthwhile costs something: time, energy, imagination, sacrifice, and perseverance. My belief, that ...
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School Menus
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX MIDDLE SCHOOL Monday - Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Baked Chips, Tossed Salad, Lettuce, Tomato, Dill, Fresh Veggies, Fresh Fruit, Fruit Cup and Milk Tuesday - Chicken Q...
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Jennifer Cohron
Loving Lucy
When I was little, my best friends were my brother and Lucille Ball.
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MORE THAN WORDS
Have you given up on your New Year’s resolutions yet? Staff members at Carl Elliott Regional Library recommend these books for readers who need some extra inspiration to make their good intentions ...
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Jennifer Cohron
More than just words
I'm thinking about taking back my maiden name.
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Larry, a 51-year-old Jasper native, hopes to become a cook and turn his life around for the better. - Photo Special to the Eagle
Hope for the homeless
Ted Williams, a homeless former radio announcer from Ohio, became nationally known this month because of his "golden" voice.
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