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Area schools to close early Tuesday for severe weather

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Jasper City Schools, Walker County Schools and Sumiton Christian School will be closing early Tuesday as severe weather is expected to move into central Alabama. All county schools and Sumiton Christian School will close at 1 p.m. The National Weather Service has Walker County, along with... Read More.

Life 101: Easter at Aunt Edra Mae’s

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We spent each Easter at Aunt Edra Mae’s house.  She had a big farmhouse on the west side of Jasper and her yard was the perfect place to have a massive Easter egg hunt. Everyone in the family would start arriving after church dressed in their Easter frocks,... Read More.

Carbon Hill police searching for murder suspect

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The Carbon Hill Police Department is in search of a murder suspect after a reported shooting death Tuesday afternoon in the west Walker County city.  CHPD is looking for Lonny Paul Tatum, 49, and he is considered armed and dangerous. Tatum is a white male,... Read More.

WCCT Rising Star: Brody Hartley

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We are excited to announce another 2023-2024 Walker County Center of Technology Rising Star, Brodey Hartley. Brodey is a senior from Jasper High School and is currently in the Electrical program at  the Walker County Center of Technology. He is the son of Jake and Beth Hartley.  Brodey... Read More.

NW Alabama Mental Health sets golf scramble for May 30

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Northwest Alabama Mental Health Center (NWAMHC) recently announced the renewal of its annual golf scramble, which will be held on Thursday, May 30, 2024, at Musgrove Country Club in Jasper. The nonprofit hosted its first golf scramble in 1982 and continued in successive years... Read More.

Life 101: Spring Fever

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I’ve gotten swept up in spring fever this week, though I know there will still be mornings to come with frost and chilly temps. The Master Gardener’s class last week was about plant propagation.  We learned how to start baby plants from stems, flowers, seeds... Read More.

ALDOT launches news hub

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Alabamians have a new way to learn about road projects, traffic conditions, highway safety and more, thanks to ALDOTNews.com, an online news hub launched by the Alabama Department of Transportation. This digital news source provides timely information about the projects, programs and... Read More.