Bobby Quarles

Jasper Memorial Post 6362 of the VFW has selected Bobby Quarles of Powell’s Crossroads as their Citizen of the Week for flying the American flag… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: The Discovery of the Terracotta Army

NOVA MCGILL Contributor One of the most remarkable archaeological discoveries in history occurred in 1974, when the famous Terracotta Army was accidentally uncovered by local… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Acklen Motel 1956

This postcard is dated May 26, 1956 and shows the new brick Acklen Motel at Kimball. The motel was located on Highway 41-64-72 near what is… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
The War and Treaty performing during Preheat Party

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Within a lineup that features a host of musicians from across the country, Grammy-nominated husband and wife duo The War and… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
‘Little Shop of Horrors’ makes theatrical debut at Jasper Middle School

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer From Thursday, March 19 to Saturday, March 21, Jasper Middle School’s auditorium was bursting with theatrical light and energy as the… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: The Stamp Act Imposed on the U.S.

NOVA MCGILL Contributor The Stamp Act was one of the first major events that pushed the American colonies toward revolution. Passed by the British Parliament… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Whitwell council passes first reading for zoning of storage facilities

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Members of Whitwell’s city council has agreed to the first reading of a new ordinance surrounding the official zoning of self… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
U.S. Postal Service to implement 8% surcharge

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The United States Postal Service (USPS) is in the works of implementing a temporary 8% surcharge in a move to offset… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Mildred Sparkman Folds, 88

Mildred Sparkman Folds, 88 of Bridgeport, AL passed away Thursday, April 2 in her home. Mrs. Folds was well known for her church activities and for many volunteer works in the community. Mrs. Folds will be remembered by many for her work…
Sammy Clabon Mounce, 82
Sammy Clabon Mounce, 82 of Whitwell was called home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, April 1. Born on March 30, 1944 in Stearns, Kentucky, Sammy was the son of Hollis Mounce and Beulah Mounce. He…
