The City of Jasper is looking into the possibility of receiving the men's dorms and its property from Bevill State Community College - although the building is not in good shape and one condition may …
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By ED HOWELL
Daily Mountain Eagle News Editor ed.howell@mountaineagle.com | 1/11/21 |
The Birmingham office of the National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for Walker County in anticipation of light amounts of snow for the area as a result of what it calls a …
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By ED HOWELL
Daily Mountain Eagle News Editor ed.howell@mountaineagle.com | 1/10/21 |
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 …
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By NICOLE SMITH
Daily Mountain Eagle nicole.smith@mountaineagle.com | 1/10/21 |
Jasper looks to be on track to establishing Wi-Fi available in its downtown area, at no cost to the city due to an unnamed benefactor offering a grant - although the city's mayor said it is not being paid with private funds.
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By ED HOWELL
Daily Mountain Eagle News Editor ed.howell@mountaineagle.com | 1/10/21 |
A state hotline for COVID-19 vaccination appointments has been overwhelmed with calls after Alabama announced that the state will begin giving the shots to people 75 years old or older, as well as …
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama congressman who told a pro-Trump crowd that it was time for "kicking ass" said he saw no relationship between his remarks and the violence that erupted later …
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A calendar featuring the work of local artists is available now at the Daily Mountain Eagle.
The project is a collaboration between the Eagle and the Walker County Arts Alliance (WCAA), which …
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By JENNIFER COHRON
Daily Mountain Eagle jennifer.cohron@mountaineagle.com | 1/9/21 |
The 2020 Eldridge Toy Run set a fundraising record in the midst of the pandemic.
More than $100,000 has been raised for the Alabama Free Will Baptist Children's Home each year for the last four …
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By JENNIFER COHRON
Daily Mountain Eagle jennifer.cohron@mountaineagle.com | 1/9/21 |
The Walker County Arts Alliance has been finding new ways to promote the arts during the pandemic.
Today is the deadline for joining a virtual exhibit for youth artists that will debut on Jan. …
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By JENNIFER COHRON
Daily Mountain Eagle jennifer.cohron@mountaineagle.com | 1/9/21 |
Walker Baptist Medical Center is seeing a decline this week in the number of patients at the hospital who are positive for COVID-19.
According to Laura G. Clark, communications manager for Tenet …
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By NICOLE SMITH
Daily Mountain Eagle nicole.smith@mountaineagle.com | 1/8/21 |