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Salvation Army's kettle campaign kicks off Friday
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Advisory board members for The Salvation Army in Jasper gathered Monday morning to accept a $3,000 check from co-manager Wade Tibbs on behalf of the Jasper Wal-Mart. - PHOTO BY: MARY BAILEY The Salvation Army in Jasper was able to count its blessings early this week, thanks to one local business. Comment?
City won't service police jurisdiction
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Walker County Commissioner Dan Wright speaks to the Jasper City Council about its plan to extend police protection three miles outside the city limits. Comment?
... on a television monitor located in a classroom in Jemison High School, which is located almost 85 miles away from Jasper. Officials at Walker High said the particular course Thompson and Hopkins are taking was not being offered at Walker High this ... Comment?
Roundup - EMCC men, women claim road wins
SCOOBA A A " The East Mississippi basketball teams both prevailed on the road Monday evening, with the Lions claiming a 91-75 victory against Bevill State in Jasper, Ala., and the EMCC women posting a 70-57 triumph at Mississippi Gulf Coast. Comment?
Walker County Christmas Parade @ Walker High Schoo...
Date: 12/01/09 Venue: Walker High School Start Time: 6:30PM Description: Line the streets for this parade! The theme is "The Tradition of Christmas Continues!" Parade Route: Walker High School - 19th Street - Jasper Square - 5th Avenue - 18th Street - Corona Avenue - 19th Street - Walker High School. Comment?
Council discusses new budget proposal
City clerk Kathy Chambless presented Jasper council members with a revamped financial plan at a scheduled work session Thursday afternoon. Comment?
... easily as a tired body and a clear conscience. I remember the 40s and 50s when all the lumber mill workers came into Jasper on Saturday. They parked all around the Cash Grain Store in downtown Jasper. It was located a block from the railroad tracks ... Comment?
Health Fair set for today in Jasper
A health fair sponsored by the Walker County Community Action Agency Inc., will be held today from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the Community Health Systems Activity Center in downtown Jasper. Comment?
Rice Lake Weighing buys Precision Loads
... ke is a family-owned manufacturer and distributor of industrial process -ontrol weighing equipment with facilities in Jasper, AL, and Newtown, CT, and corporate offices, laboratory and main manufacturing plant in Rice Lake, WI. Of Interest Comment?
Outreach to benefit area homeless set for Saturday
Christ United Methodist Church and Durr's Chapel Methodist Church of Jasper are teaming to make the holidays a less stressful time for local families. Comment?
Radio station hosting - Stuff the Truck' event
Two Jasper radio stations are sponsoring a "Stuff the Truck" event today and Saturday to collect donations for the needy of Walker County. Comment?
Art fundraiser benefits breast cancer fund
... breast cancer that is. The Color Palette owner Amy Boshell, along with Ginn's Art owner Ginny Roberts, opened up her Jasper business two nights in October to paint two "Fight 'Wild for a Cure'" paintings the "Elegant Warrior" and "Wild for a Cure ... Comment?
Vet center bringing counseling to local veterans
... Thursday of each month at the same time and location. Counselor Alisha Stanton has been making biweekly trips to Jasper for individual counseling sessions since the Vet Center brought its mobile vet unit to Jasper for an outreach event in September. ... Comment?
Luckiest man in the world' turns 90 today
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Dr. Carey Gwin, who turns 90 today, looks through photo albums at his Jasper home Wednesday afternoon. Comment?
Children's Home benefit ride set for December
The Rotary Club of Jasper welcomed Greg Clark and Brenda McClinton from the Eldridge Freewill Baptist Children's Home Tuesday afternoon during the club's weekly meeting. Comment?
Lovelady Farm recognized during annual breakfast
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... Breakfast. - PHOTO BY: DAVID LAZENBY Milk was not on the menu Tuesday during the annual Farm-City Breakfast held in Jasper. However, those who attended the event got a glimpse of the work that goes into dairy production. Will Gilmer, an area dairy ... Comment?
Meeting births pregnancy talk
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A baby bottle sits on a table during Mondaya s meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Jasper at which Jenny Gann, executive director of the Pregnancy Test and Resource Center, spoke. Comment?
Council hears concerns about department reorganization
The Jasper City Council heard complaints about the recent reorganization of the Parks and Recreation Department on Tuesday. Comment?
Amici Members Celebrate Red Ribbon Week
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... Redmill and Alyssa Knight worked together to plan theme days and activities for the annual event. The theme for the Jasper City School System is KNOW CHARACTER, NO DRUGS. AMICI Jr. members are 'paws'itively committed to being drug-free. They provide ... Comment?
Jasper woman fighting breast cancer on the road
With bright pink strips and an airbrushed Breast Cancer Ribbon on the side, the 2009 Scion XB "Breast Cancer" car, is hard to miss driving through the streets. Comment?