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GALLERY: Blue Devil Robotics competes at VEX Robotics World Championship
Blue Devil Robotics had three teams represented at the VEX Robotics World Championship held last week in Dallas, Texas. Two teams from Blue Devil Robotics won awards during the event, which saw more … more
The Carbon Hill City Council has decided not to open the city pool this year as not enough people applied to be lifeguards.
Carbon Hill won't open pool this summer

CARBON HILL - Mayor David Phillips and the Carbon Hill City Council informally agreed to a tough decision Thursday to not open the municipal swimming pool this year, as not enough life guards applied to help out this year. 

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Walker County Solid Waste Director John Dunagan, right, talks with the Carbon Hill City Council Thursday about the transition to the county taking over the city's garbage service. Sitting next to him is Street Superintendent Scott Jenkins.
County sign ups for Carbon Hill garbage service start May 23

CARBON HILL - Walker County Solid Waste will start picking up household garbage in Carbon Hill on Thursday, July 7, with sign ups starting at the community center across from City Hall on Monday, May 24. 

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Walker County Commission Chairman Steve Miller speaks to the East Walker Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday, May 10, in Dora.
Miller: County is not preparing lawsuit over Pineview Landfill closing
DORA - Walker County Commission Chairman Steve Miller says the county is not preparing any lawsuit over the closure of Pineview Landfill, but is still looking at options and situations involving the closure - and he feels landfill opponents should be holding meetings to hear from citizens.  more
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All full-time employees with the Walker County school system will receive a $500 payment bonus in June, except the superintendent and CSFO.
County BOE approves $500 payment for full-time employees

The Walker County Board of Education has approved a one-time $500 net payment for all full-time employees to commend their work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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A recycling truck moves through the spot at the Jasper landfill where debris is initially unloaded. Not covering up debris on a weekly basis as required is one of the issues that the Alabama Department of Environmental Management listed as a concern in a recent warning letter regarding operations at the landfill.
Effort underway to achieve ADEM compliance at landfill
Work is ongoing at the Jasper landfill to address several areas of concern raised by the Alabama Department of Environmental Management.On Tuesday, council members authorized Mayor David O'Mary to … more
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Timothy Mitchell receives a congratulatory hug outside Cordova Health and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, April 26. Mitchell went home 16 months after going into the hospital with COVID-19 and eight months after transferring to the nursing home.
COVID survivor goes home after 16-month health battle
Several staff members gathered outside Cordova Health and Rehabilitation on Tuesday, April 26, to celebrate the fact that Timothy Mitchell was going home.Mitchell had not slept in his own bed since … more
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The spring 2022 commencement was held at Bevill State Community College on Thursday at Rowland Auditorium on the Jasper campus. Students from both the Sumiton and Jasper campuses received their diplomas. Many students stated their intent to further their education at a four-year college or university, while others plan to start their careers.
Bevill State students from Jasper, Sumiton graduate
The spring 2022 commencement was held at Bevill State Community College on Thursday at Rowland Auditorium on the Jasper campus. Students from both the Sumiton and Jasper campuses received their … more
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Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive set for Saturday
Jasper postal workers will be collecting canned goods Saturday for the National Association of Letter Carriers' annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive."I encourage everybody to give as though your child … more
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A precision machining class offered by Jasper City Schools has inspired Robert Micaiah Ramey to be a mechanical engineer.
Dora senior preparing for a career in mechanical engineering

A Dora High School senior has realized his dream of becoming an engineer as part of the precision machining program offered by Jasper City Schools. 

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