Walker County was in the Alabama Power service area most impacted by Thursday night's storms.The company reported on its Twitter page at 8:57 a.m. that 11,000 customers in western counties were still … more

Jasper Mayor David O'Mary told the Jasper City Council of the benefits of working with state agencies, noting a $100,000 grant from the Alabama Department of Transportation (ALDOT) will now offset … more

Jasper Mayor David P. O'Mary, has declared July 14, 2019, to be "American Legion Woods-Smith Post No. 9 Centennial Day.”During the presentation of the proclamation, O'Mary praised the veterans … more

(This story was updated on the internet at 8:35 a.m. Tuesday to reflect late changes to the print story Monday night.) Area ministers presided over a  prayer and candlelight vigil held at … more

Donors have given $11,500 to the Walker County Sheriff's Office for the purchase of body cameras and in-car cameras. more

CARBON HILL — The Carbon Hill City Council agreed on Feb. 8 to take applications for managing the city’s swimming pool and for lifeguards to serve this summer. more

Eldridge native Elizabeth Henslee is making a mark during her college career and was recently named a 2018 Coca-Cola Academic Team Silver Scholar.Henslee attends Bevill State Community College in … more

Joel Hagood on Tuesday defeated sitting Walker County Superintendent of Education Jason Adkins to win the Republican nomination for the seat, earning the right to face independent candidate Tanya … more

After a quarter century in computer service, Jeff Blell is upfront on the go-to solution for a repair. more