Jasper 1940s

This street scene from Jasper dates from the mid to the late 1940s. We figured out the date from the “Dewey for President”… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
This Week in History: The First Issue of “LIFE” was published

NOVA MCGILL Contributor The first issue of “LIFE” magazine, which hit the newsstands on November 23, 1936, marked a milestone in American media… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Whitwell city board approves re-marking Valley View Highway and Hudson Street

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer The Whitwell Board of Mayor & Commissioners unanimously approved the re-marking both Hudson Street and the city’s portion of Valley View… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
SP Board of Mayor & Commissioners allows painting of mural behind Princess Theatre

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer South Pittsburg’s Board of Mayor & Commissioners unanimously agreed to allow a mural be painted directly behind the Princess Theatre by… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Jasper Elementary hosts annual Mistletoe Mania Market

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Jasper Elementary School hosted its annual Mistletoe Mania Market event, kicking off this year’s upcoming Christmas season in a large-scale manner.… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
Freed Ministries: A center of worship in Jasper

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Perched beside the quaint, country roadside of East Valley Road lies the community’s newest center of worship. Freed Ministries is Marion… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
JoAnn Lyda Colvin, 88

JoAnn Lyda Colvin, 88 of Bridgeport, AL passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, surrounded by her caring family. She was an active member of Hopewell Baptist Church in Bridgeport, AL. JoAnn was preceded in death by her…
Ellie “Kate” Davis, 90

Ellie “Kate” Davis, 90 of South Pittsburg passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 26. Born on November 7, 1935 in South Pittsburg, Kate was a lifelong resident of her beloved hometown. She was a devoted member of the…
Permission to serve alcoholic beverages during annual Santa Cause event granted

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer Mandy Finotti, board member of South Pittsburg’s Arts in the Burg program, has recently requested permission for alcoholic beverages to be… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
South Pittsburg receives $500,000 DIG grant

JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer During South Pittsburg’s November city meeting, Commissioner Beth Duggar announced that the Board of Mayor & Commissioners has been awarded $500,000… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close
