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WEB1 day ago · Voters asked to update registration, prompting questions. By ED HOWELL Eagle Staff Writer. Rachel Williams, a member of the Walker County Board of Registrars, stopped a press interview on Thursday, Sept. 19, to take a phone call, trying to explain the situation of why someone was getting a voter verification form.
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WEB1 day ago · Updated Sep 16, 2024. Glen Matthews, 63 of Jasper, passed away on Sunday, Sept. 15, 2024, at his residence. Arrangements will be announced later by Collins-Burke Funeral Home.
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WEB1 day ago · Sumiton council honors late mayor. Mayor Petey Ellis and members of the Sumiton City Council presented a proclamation this week to Sonja Wells, the widow of longtime Sumiton Mayor Gwin Wells, who passed away Aug. 9, at the age of 95. Wells served as the mayor of Sumiton from 1968 to 1976 and again from 1980 to 1992.
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WEB3 days ago · Alethia House planning 13-bed treatment facility on Highway 69. Sep 14, 2024. The Walker County Commission agreed on Sept. 3 to make a one-time $250,000 donation to the Alethia House out of opioid settlement funds to create a 13-bed facility on Highway 69 - although it is still needing to raise another $150,000 from mu….
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WEB6 days ago · COLORS OF CANCER 5K RUN/WALK. 419 Spring Street. 9:00AM. More Events. e-Edition.
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WEB1 day ago · Once known for defense, the SEC has started to open up the offense this season. Sep 19, 2024. Sixth-ranked Tennessee had piled up 37 points and nearly 300 yards of offense by the time the first quarter mercifully came to an end last week against Toledo. It turned out that mercy for the Rockets was still quite a ways away.
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WEB6 days ago · Property crime arrests made in Cordova. Mar 7, 2024. On Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, the Cordova Police Department responded to an address on Mary Austin Road in reference to a burglary and theft. Approximately $180,000 in belongings were stolen from the victim, which included a 2020 Chevrolet Silv…. News.
Birmingham officials plead for information on mass shooting and …
WEB2 days ago · BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) — Officials in Birmingham, Alabama, pleaded Monday with members of the public for information leading to arrests in a weekend mass shooting that killed four people and injured more than a dozen others, announcing rewards of up to $100,000. Police Chief Scott Thurmond said at ...
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WEB4 days ago · ESSER funding made a sweeping impact in county schools. Aug 3, 2024. All ESSER (Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief) funding for schools has to be used by the end of September. For the Walker County school system, the funding allowed for opportunities that were never possible before. News.
Jaden Daniel leaves Carbon Hill police to become trooper
WEB1 day ago · Jaden Daniel, left, is seen after joining the Carbon Hill Police Department in late 2022, along with Jordon Driver, who was hired at the same time. The department is now down two officers as Daniel has left to become a state trooper and Driver is recuperating from injuries in a motorcycle accident. Special to the Eagle. CARBON HILL - The Carbon ...