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School Menus Nov. 26-30
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Not available at press time MEMORIAL PARK Monday- Beef Steak Sandwich, Lettuce, Tomato, Baked Fries, Baked Beans, Jell-o w/Fruit Tuesday- Baked Chicken, Sweet Pot...
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Musgrove Country Club was built in 1924 by Col. Lycurgus Breckinridge “L.B.” Musgrove as a place to entertain friends and business associates. Photo by: Jennifer Cohron
Musgrove Country Club to be part of annual fundraiser
The doors of Musgrove Country Club will be open to supporters of the Pilot Club of Jasper next Sunday for the group’s Christmas Tour of Homes.
Nov 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jennifer Cohron
Saying Shibboleth
During some downtime on Thanksgiving, I felt like watching one of my favorite episodes of “The West Wing.”
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Rick Watson
My wife, the deer slayer
I’ve decided on at least one Christmas gift for Jilda this year. I’m looking for a car tag that says “DEER SLAYER.”
Nov 25, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 4 4 recommendations | email to a friend
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Jennifer Cohron
I hoard because I care
While cleaning out my car last week, I found something that I never expected to see again — the travel pass that I was issued after the tornadoes.
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The home of Steve and Patti Jones on Pineview Road in Jasper is one of the stops on this year’s Christmas Tour of Homes, which is sponsored by the Pilot Club of Jasper. Proceeds from the event will benefit EASI, a local therapeutic horseback riding program. Photo by: Jennifer Cohron
Surprises await visitors at the Jones’ beautiful home
Steve and Patti Jones have several surprises in store for visitors who stop by on the Pilot Club of Jasper’s annual Tour of Homes next month.
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School Menus Nov. 19-23
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Monday-  Hot dogs, Peas & Carrots, Hashbrown, Fruit Cup, Pickle Relish, Milk. Tuesday- Chicken Fingers, Cream Potatoes, Green Beans, Roll, Ice Cream, Tossed Salad, F...
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Engagements
Wilson-Greene Ann Rutledge Wilson of Jasper is pleased to announce the engagement of her daughter, Jenny Rutledge Wilson, to Michael Shawn Greene, son of Thomas V. Greene Jr. of Birmingham and ...
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Rick Watson
Inspiration does grow on trees
The weather forecast called for freeze warnings this week, so I checked gas levels in our propane tank, made sure the outside faucets were covered, and then I stepped down to the fence and picked t...
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Margaret Dabbs
Remembering Coretta Scott King
Native Alabamian, lifelong warrior for equality
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Rick Watson
Yearning for the simpler days
A front moved through last night, and I fell asleep listening to the rattle of rain on my metal roof. It’s a soothing sound. The roof wasn’t cheap to install, but on nights like last night, I am th...
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School Menus Nov. 12-16
JASPER CITY SCHOOLS MADDOX Monday - No School - Veteran's Day Holiday Tuesday - Beef Steak Sandwich or Corndog, Lettuce/Tomato Cup, Baked Fries, Jello, Milk Wednesday - Roasted Chicken, Cream ...
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The home of Jeff and Martha Butts on First Avenue East in Jasper is one of the stops on this year’s Christmas Tour of Homes, sponsored by the Pilot Club of Jasper. Photo by: Jennifer Cohron
Jasper couple restores historical downtown home
It was Martha Butts’ longtime dream to live in a historical home that she had renovated to reflect her own taste.
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Jennifer Cohron
Home of the brave
Zac got his first jury summons several days ago. He must report to U.S. District Court in a few weeks.
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Jennifer Cohron
A house divided
I fear that Zac and I are setting our child up for an identity crisis.
Nov 04, 2012 | 0 0 comments | 9 9 recommendations | email to a friend
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