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National Library Week 2021
National Library Week 2021 For Immediate Release: 04/01/21 Contact: Brittany Rigsby, Computer Lab Librarian, (205) 221-8512, [email protected] During National Library Week April 4-10, check out your library online or in person Jasper, AL – Happy National Library Week! This April 4th through 10th, visit Jasper Public Library online or in ...
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Elmore named Alabama’s top small market radio personality
On Monday, the Alabama Broadcasters Association presented its fifteenth annual ABBY Awards, recognizing Alabama’s Best in Broadcasting for 2020.  Because of the pandemic, the awards were presented in separate radio and TV presentations online. Brett Elmore of WJLX in Jasper won the ABBY Award for ...
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Jasper Housing Authority receives $1.9 million for improvements
The Jasper Housing Authority has received $1.9 million that will improve the landscape of the Coke Oven Branch that includes the Petree apartment complex. According to a press release from the Jasper Housing Authority, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) awarded the ...
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O’Mary: Jasper topo maps not available for private use
Mayor David O'Mary told a commercial real estate agent at a Jasper City Council work session that the city's highly sought topographic maps will not be released for private commercial use. Commercial real estate agent Bill Warren told the council at the March 12 work ...
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Jasper city committees have many expired terms; seats need refilling
The Jasper City Council is discussing about reappointing a number of boards, as the vast majority of the committees have all or most of their seats held by members whose terms have expired, sometimes for years - going back as far as the early ...
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Complete list of storm shelters in Walker County
Do you know where to go when severe weather hits your area? Here’s a complete list of the storm shelters in Walker County. Please share, and stay weather aware!
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Severe weather possible this week
ACTIVE WEATHER RETURNS: Birmingham and most of Alabama has experienced 12 consecutive days of dry weather, which is very unusual for March. But it all changes this week as a story pattern sets up for the Deep ...
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30 percent hike in county garbage rates on the table
The Walker County Commission met in a 3-hour work session on Thursday morning to discuss the future of its solid waste department. Officials want to determine if the county should continue in the solid waste business or hire a private entity to provide residential ...
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Jasper council to consider Wright Street culvert work
The Jasper City Council is expected at Tuesday's formal meeting to consider the replacement of a culvert on Wright Street, which may can be funded through the federal coronavirus aide package just passed by the Congress. Action on Tuesday would require unanimous consent by the ...
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Jasper to start reopening other facilities April 9
Mayor David O'Mary indicated Friday that when the statewide COVID-19 mask mandate ends on April 9, the City of Jasper will start to open up more of its facilities, including the Jasper Civic Center and the Memorial Park Natatorium. The matter was brought up in ...
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