Traditional learning will resume, as scheduled, at Bevill State Community College campuses next week. The college sent out a press release Tuesday morning to relay that nothing had changed … more

NEW YORK (AP) — The College Board said Tuesday it will eliminate the optional essay from the SAT and do away with subject tests amid a changing college admissions landscape. "The pandemic … more

Construction projects planned by the Walker County Board of Education are moving forward. Interim Superintendent Dr. Dennis Willingham gave board members an update on all of the projects … more

High school students in Walker County Schools will have a staggered start back to school next week as a precautionary measure due to rising COVID-19 cases.    A conversation between … more

The offering of a health clinic could become a reality at Jasper High School. Capstone Rural Health and the Jasper City Board of Education are currently in negotiations to determine how best to … more

A global pandemic didn't stop a group of Carbon Hill Jr. High students from taking a field trip, albeit virtual. Seventh- and eighth-grade social studies teacher Dustin Murray wanted to give his … more

Walker County Center of Technology student Thomas Glaser, pictured with WCCT advisor Chace Frost, recently won the National SkillsUSA Week T-Shirt Design Contest. SkillsUSA partners with students, teachers … more

Students and employees of Jasper Jr. High School are mourning the loss of a teacher.  Billie Smith, who served as the school's eighth-grade computer science teacher, passed away Tuesday, Dec. … more

Free meals will be distributed to students while they are learning virtually for the majority of the month. Both the Jasper City and Walker County school systems have food distribution plans in … more

Teachers in Jasper City Schools were up bright and early Tuesday morning as learning resumed in the school system following the Christmas break. Students did not return to classrooms; rather, … more