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Thursday, July 7 by Brian Hale

Glenn hired as new Dora baseball coach

Veteran prep coach Mark Glenn has been hired as the new head baseball coach of the Dora Bulldogs following the approval of the Walker County Board of Education on Thursday. A graduate of Holly Pond, he played at Alabama A&M. Glenn previously served as an ...

Wednesday, July 6 by Brett Elmore

Bank of Walker County Opens Smith Lake Branch

JASPER, AL - Bank of Walker County – Smith Lake (BOWC) is now open at a second location, 5616 Curry Highway. A grand opening event will be held on Thursday; July 21, 2022, at 5:00 PM to celebrate the opening of this new branch ...

Friday, July 1 by Brian Hale

WJLX Football Media Days to be held on July 14-15

WJLX's Football Media Days will air on Thursday and Friday, July 14-15 live from the Pie Factory in downtown Jasper beginning at 11 a.m. Nine Wal-Win area schools will participate in the live portion of Media Days, with Cordova and Addison's segments pre-recorded and presented ...

Thursday, June 30 by Brett Elmore

Gov. Ivey appoints Jones to bench, other locals appointed to Surface Mining Commission

Allison Jones has been appointed by Governor Kay Ivey to fill the 14th Judicial Court, District Judge seat vacated recently. The Alabama Governor’s office has issued a new set of official appointments to state positions, commissions, and boards. All appointments are effective immediately. Dave White to ...

Friday, June 17 by Brett Elmore

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers coming to Jasper

Jasper will soon be home to another eatery as Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers announced they will be building soon. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers’ newest location will be at 2105 Highway 78 East next to Decades Skate & Family Fun Center. Freddy’s Frozen Custard & ...

Monday, June 13 by Brett Elmore

Cheerleading returns to BSCC under Danielle Cohoon

Bevill State Community College (BSCC) is excited to announce the appointment of Danielle Cohoon as the new Sponsor for Bevill State Cheerleading. On May 20, 2022, Bevill State announced that cheerleading would be reintroduced for the BSCC Basketball program located on the Jasper Campus. Danielle ...

Sunday, June 12 by Brian Hale

Rosenfeld, Landrum selected for baseball HSASE at Troy

Jasper's Spencer Rosenfeld and Jon Landrum have both been selected and will play in the 2022 Alabama Baseball Coaches Association High School Varsity All Star Event at Troy University, June 13-15. Rosenfeld will play for Team Grey, coached by Bevill State's Travis Garner, Midfield's Dimitri ...

Wednesday, June 8 by Brian Hale

Jasper’s Waldrop named to North All-Star Golf Team

Jasper's Alley Beth Waldrop has been named to the North All-Star Team and will compete at the 2022 AHSAA North-South All-Star Sports Week held July 18-22. Below is the press release from the AHSAA: MONTGOMERY – The North-South All-Star Girls’ and Boys’ Golf Teams have been ...

Tuesday, June 7 by Brian Hale

Tom Fredricks, Clayton Homes team-up for Addison SRO

In the wake of the tragic events in Uvalde, Texas, where many students and teachers lost their lives in a shooting, Tom Fredricks and Clayton Homes are taking action to lend a hand to Addison High School. On Tuesday, Fredricks presented a $15,000 check to ...

Sunday, June 5 by Brett Elmore

AHSAA Softball: 12 area players earn All-State honors, Curry leads the field

The Wal-Win Area was well represented this season as twelve area players earned All-State honors from the ASWA. 2A: First Team All-State - IF: BG Braswell, Sumiton Chr., Sr. Second Team All-State - OF: Anna Grace Luker, Addison, Sr. Honorable Mention - IF: Maddie McCrary, Sumiton Chr., Fr. 3A: First ...

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