The City of Jasper will miss the services of David Clark, who on March 1 retired as the city's fire chief.
Clark began his career as a volunteer firefighter some 30 years ago. In 1995, he …
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3/6/21
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What do Hines Ward, Kat Von D, James Van Der Beek and Micky Dolenz have in common?
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3/6/21
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Growing up, back when the Jasper Mall was in its prime, I spent all of my extra time and parents’ money at Waldenbooks.
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3/6/21
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We all face dry spells when prayer seems like a waste of time. Then we must walk by faith. When we can’t trace God’s hand, we must trust His heart. Here are ten common reasons for …
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3/4/21
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This week Gov. Kay Ivey's COVID-19 orders, which includes the mask mandate, is up for renewal. It comes as Texas and Mississippi has done away with mandates and have relaxed regulations to allow …
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3/4/21
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In 1998 Governor Don Siegelman ran for Governor of Alabama on a platform of proposing that his administration would enact legislation creating a state lottery. It would be patterned after …
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3/3/21
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In 9th grade, Mrs. Sanders taught us biology. We studied flora and fauna, dissected a worm and a frog, and collected and identified tree leaves and insects. We also learned information, new to us, …
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3/2/21
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I’m a huge Auburn football fan. I keep up with the players they recruit, know most of the coaches and their backgrounds, and watch every game. I know that Bo Nix, their current QB, is a …
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3/2/21
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This week I had an enjoyable conversation with someone for whom I had previously carried around much hatred in my heart, and it made me think of former First Lady Barbara Bush and the …
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2/28/21
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Just wanted to remind everyone that the Walker County Forestry Planning Committee tree sale will be held on Friday March 5th beginning at 8:00 a.m. at the farmers’ market location on Airport Road …
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2/28/21
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