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Left on Red opens fourth season

"Left on Red," the Daily Mountain Eagle's political podcast, now has a new format and a new release schedule.

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Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey gives a COVID-19 update during a news conference at the Alabama Capitol Building in Montgomery, Ala., on Thursday March 4, 2021. With states including Texas and neighboring Mississippi ending masking requirements, Ivey announced Thursday that masks will be required in the state of nearly 5 million people through April 9. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
Ivey extends face mask mandate
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Breaking with other Southern GOP governors, Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey extended her state's mask order for another month Thursday but said the requirement will end for good … more
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COVID cases decline by half in county schools

The number of positive COVID-19 cases in Walker County Schools has decreased by half in one week, as well as the number of those quarantined.

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Retiring Jasper Fire Chief David Clark was honored by Mayor David O'Mary and the Jasper City Council during Tuesday's city council meeting.
Mayor, council honor retiring fire chief
David Clark, who officially retired March 1 as Jasper Fire Chief, was honored at Tuesday’s Jasper City Council meeting. Jasper Mayor David O’Mary presented Clark with a certificate of … more
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The Carbon Hill Women's Club will look for a contractor to take off the roof and windows of this old downtown building to convert into a courtyard for visitors and events.
Carbon Hill club to create downtown courtyard

CARBON HILL - The Carbon Hill Women's Club will look for a contractor to take off the roof of an old downtown building to convert into a courtyard for visitors and events. 

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Jasper students to resume traditional learning Monday through Friday

Students in Jasper City Schools will return to campuses for traditional instruction, five days a week, beginning Monday, March 29.

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Cathy East works as a bus driver and kindergarten educator for Walker County Schools.
Cathy East serves Parrish children as a teacher and bus driver

Whether Cathy East is teaching her kindergarten students to read or she's driving a school bus full of children, her heart is full and her joy is contagious.  

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In Alabama, a vote to keep Confederate monument protections
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — Alabama lawmakers on Wednesday rejected a bill that would give cities and counties a possible avenue to take down unwanted Confederate monuments and relocate them … more
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Liza Scott, who is running a lemonade stand to help fund her own brain surgery, holds a donation at her mother's bakery in Homewood, Ala., on Tuesday, March 2, 2021. Mother Elizabeth Scott said the family has good health insurance, but expenses are still high and the 7-year-old girl wanted to help out. The child was diagnosed with brain malformations following seizures earlier this year, her mother said. (AP Photo/Jay Reeves)
7-year-old Alabama girl helps to fund her own brain surgery
HOMEWOOD, Ala. (AP) — Liza Scott, 7, started a lemonade stand at her mom's bakery last summer so she could buy some frills like toys and sequined high-heel shoes. The bouncy little girl is … more
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Health expert: Too soon to ease Alabama mask mandate
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Alabama "isn't out of the woods yet" with COVID-19 and it's too early for Gov. Kay Ivey to lift a mask order that has been in place since July, a top health expert said … more
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