Wednesday May 15 | Daily Mountain Eagle
Man holding michete shot, killed
An altercation between two men in the Pineywoods community late Monday evening left one man dead from an apparent gunshot wound.
Walker County Ultimate Fair kicks off today
The Walker County Ultimate Fair will open today at 5 p.m. at the old airport in Jasper.
Jasper man taking in cans for Christ
When Daniel Whitaker started thinking about all the aluminum cans that people around him are disposing of constantly, he decided to take action for a good cause.
Inmate walks away from hospital
Jasper police are searching for an inmate who walked away from Walker Baptist Medical Center late last week.
Jasper police seek Cordova woman, 19, who walked away from hospital while jailed for misdemeanor
Police are searching for a 19-year-old Cordova woman who this week walked away from a hospital - and from her 10-day jail sentence, according to a report from the Daily Mountain Eagle.
Crash leaves three injured, one critical
Three people were injured in a late night crash Friday involving a car and two motorcycles.
Seven members of Troop 117 earn rank of Eagle
Matthew "Matt" Medders, James "Darby" Williams, Jared Johnson, William "Will" Thomas Cook, Matthew Ellis Kennedy, Logan Leslie Black, and Colby "Dalton" Waid were honored Saturday for becoming Eagle Scouts.
University of Mobile Holds 47th Commencement
MOBILE, Ala. The University of Mobile held its 47th commencement exercises Saturday at the Mobile Civic Center.
A 60 percent chance of rain has led to Art in the Park being relocated from Gamble Park to the Glen Clem Gymnasium on the Bevill State Community College campus in Jasper.
Pastor invites - all' to new Jasper church plant
The pastor of Walker County's newest church is inviting everyone to the first service this weekend.
Thunderdome to run full season
Driver Kevin Harrison runs a few practice laps at the Thunderdome Racetrack in Jasper on Tuesday.
The American Red Cross Walker-Marion Chapter will host a Celebrity Fashion Show Dinner and Silent Auction on Tuesday, May 21, to help raise funds for the ARC's local Disaster Relief Services.
HTNA exec praises city, county
An executive with Hayashi Telempu North America told Rotary Club members earlier this week that Jasper has been a perfect fit for the company.
Celebrating 4 years serving community
The teacher for the new K5 Academy at the Mount Vernon Childcare center in Jasper, Joyce Nettles, looks on as her students work on an assignment.
Chamber, city working on retail project
Officials with the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County updated members of the Jasper City Council on a retail project that could soon move forward within the city.
Collision blocks Jasper roadway
Emergency personnel with Jasper Fire Department, Jasper Police Department, and Regional Paramedical Services responded to this two-vehicle accident around 10:15 a.m. Monday on Blackwell Dairy Road in Jasper.
Gun legislation proposal relaxes restrictions on pistols
JASPER, Ala. - The proposed gun bill which has been approved by the Alabama House would allow owner's to carry a loaded pistol in their car as long as they have a concealed carry permit owner's wouldn't even need a permit, if the gun was unloaded.
Chamber, city working on retail project
Officials with the Chamber of Commerce of Walker County updated members of the Jasper City Council on a retail project that could soon move forward within the city.
Farmers' market officially opens May 18
Although it hasn't seemed like it at times lately, spring has arrived and that can only mean one thing.
Walking Dead' zombies to visit Jasper
A variety of comic books will be given away free at Quality Collectibles in Jasper Saturday as a part of Free Comic Book Day.