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Willingham thankful to lead Walker County Schools

When Dr. Dennis Willingham was a young man, he knew that serving youth was his calling. Willingham is a lifelong member of Argo First Baptist Church where he taught area children. "I had not planned on entering education, and I enjoyed teaching so much (at church) ...
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Jasper students to resume traditional learning Monday through Friday

Students in Jasper City Schools will return to campuses for traditional instruction, five days a week, beginning Monday, March 29. The announcement was shared on the school system's website on Thursday, following Gov. Kay Ivey's press conference that confirmed the state's face mask order will ...
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Redmill retiring as DHR director after 22 years

Randy Redmill retired from the Walker County Department of Human Resources on March 1 after 42 years with the department and 22 in the role of director. Redmill, a Walker County native, is the sixth director to serve the department since it was established in ...
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City to reopen athletic programs at parks and recreation department

Mayor David O’Mary gave his full support to reopening all Jasper Parks and Recreation youth sports programs during Tuesday’s Jasper City Council meeting. O’Mary’s move to reopen the programs, which have been shut down for the past year because of COVID-19, was fully supported by ...
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Oakman awarded $180K to resurface Market Street

OAKMAN — The Town of Oakman has been awarded a $180,000 grant to resurface a portion of Market Street. Recipients of the Annual Grant Program, a program under the Rebuild Alabama Act, were announced by Gov. Kay Ivey on Tuesday. Market Street is one of 21 ...
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Two die in separate officer-involved shootings

Two men died following separate officer-involved shootings over the weekend. Fredrick Earl Hight II, 26, of Empire, was pronounced dead at his residence Friday evening, according to Walker County Coroner Joey Vick. Deputies from the Walker County Sheriff's Office were responding to a domestic violence call, ...
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Schools continue to see decline in COVID-19 cases

Area schools are continuing to see a decline in confirmed cases of COVID-19, and the number of those in quarantine continues to decrease as well. As of last Friday (Feb. 19), no positive cases of COVID-19 had been reported in Jasper City Schools and only ...
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Two officer-involved shootings reported

Two officer-involved shootings, at least one of which resulted in a death, have been reported in the last 24 hours in Walker County. The first occurred Friday night in Empire and involved the Walker County Sheriff's Office. One person died, according to a post on ...
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Jasper council to advise mayor on ball fields Tuesday

The Jasper City Council will likely vote on a recommendation for the mayor at its meeting Tuesday, concerning the reopening of outdoor ball fields for League play. Peter Cosmiano, Jasper's director of parks and recreation, discussed ways of reopening the city's ballfields - with COVID-19 ...
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Chase Welborn named Dora’s fire chief

DORA - Chase Welborn was introduced as the new part-time fire chief of Dora, after being appointed by Mayor Randy Stephens, at Thursday night's Dora City Council meeting. Welborn, 37, who lives in Dora, has been with the Dora Fire and Rescue Department a little ...
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