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Friday, January 6 by Brian Hale

Bailey resigns as Jasper head football coach

After three seasons at the head of the Jasper Football program, Philip Bailey has resigned from his position.In a press release obtained by WJLX on Friday, Bailey stated that recent happenings in his personal life moved him towards the decision to resign and turn ...

Thursday, January 5 by Brian Hale

McCullar joins WJLX staff

Zak McCullar, an aspiring broadcast journalist whose experience already includes writing and webcast shows, has joined the WJLX family as its newest memberHe began his coverage of sporting events at the age of 6 when he accompanied his father, Scott, in his correspondence of ...

Saturday, December 31 by Brett Elmore

Bama QB Bryce Young throw five TDS, rallies Crimson Tide to 45-20 victory in 89th Allstate Sugar Bowl

By Trey IlesWhen Alabama was selected to face Kansas State in the 89th Allstate Sugar Bowl, there was some question as to whether or not heralded Crimson Tide quarterback Bryce Young would play.Boy, did he ...

Sunday, December 18 by Brian Hale

Prep wrestling wrap-up: Dec 12-18

Both the Jasper Vikings and the Dora Bulldogs continue to be involved in competitive mat action heading into the final week before Christmas Break.On Tuesday, the Vikings wrestled in a quad match at McAdory, beating Chelsea 51-30 and Pike Road, 39-24. Against Chelsea, Kortez ...

Saturday, December 17 by Brett Elmore

Cochran out at Carbon Hill

The Mark Cochran era is over at Carbon Hill High School.Cochran spent two years as the head football coach for the Bulldogs and amassed a 5-15 record.According to the AHSAA website, the school posted the job opening on December 15th. No further details are ...

Sunday, December 11 by Brian Hale

Prep Wrestling wrap-up: Dec. 4-10

The Jasper and Dora wrestling were heavily involved in action during the week, with the Vikings going 1-1 in a tri match at Corner, 2-0 in a tri match at McAdory and having several wrestlers place at the Spartan Invitational on Friday and Saturday. ...

Tuesday, December 6 by Brian Hale

Bears earn season sweep of Tigers JV

The Bevill State Bears clinched their second victory of the season on Tuesday night in a 85-68 win over the Stillman College Tiger Junior Varsity in Tuscaloosa.Quinn Brooks led the Bears with 20 points and 8 rebounds, Woody Alexander scored 16 points, Jason Griffin ...

Monday, December 5 by Brian Hale

WJLX All Wal-Win Area Team announced

Members of the 2022 WJLX All Wal-Win Area Team were announced on Monday, recognizing the stellar accomplishments of players to their programs throughout the concluded season.Each member of the All Wal-Win Area Team will be recognized at the WJLX Football Awards Ceremony on Thursday ...

Sunday, December 4 by Brian Hale

Prep Wrestling wrap-up for Nov. 28 – Dec 3

JASPER VIKINGSThe Vikings defeated Mae Jemison on Dec. 1, 33-18 and Hueytown, 60-15. Against Jemison, Cooper Brooks (138 lbs), Carter Reed (160 lbs), Luke Horsley (170 lbs) and Colin Langley won (285 lbs) by pinfall and Bankston Owen (120 lbs) won by pinfall. Individual results ...

Thursday, December 1 by Brett Elmore

Haygood to speak at 2022 Wal-Win Football Awards Ceremony

The inaugural WJLX Wal-Win Football Awards Ceremony will be held December 15th at the Jasper Civic Center. It marks the first time an event of this kind to be held in the area."We are extremely excited to host this event," WJLX station owner and ...

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