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Jasper, Alabama man killed after being struck by pickup truck
WALKER COUNTY, Miss. (WTVA) – A Jasper man was killed in a crash in Walker County Thursday morning. The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports that 27-year-old Marcus C. Boteler was hit by a pickup truck while he was in the roadway, critically injuring him. Boteler was airlifted to Birmingham,...
High speed chases leave Bear Creek patrols in need
BEAR CREEK — Bear Creek Town Council members weighed options for better officer safety at a Saturday morning, April 20, meeting, after high speed pursuits of two different suspect vehicles days apart left one Bear Creek Police vehicle totaled and another in the shop damaged. A 2008 Dodge Charger,...
Elise Lampert has leukemia. The Jasper pitcher refused to let it take away softball
JASPER — Elise Lampert is going to be straightforward. This is an inherently negative topic. What you’re not going to see is any despondent attitude from the Jasper High School senior. That’s not in her DNA, regardless of the circumstances. She is choosing to remain positive. She is electing to stay active in...
Majority of Carbon Hill without running water
A Tuesday morning water leak caused a major outage in Carbon Hill. A majority of the city is without running water, according to the Carbon Hill Police Department. The Carbon Hill Utilities Board is working to locate and fix the leak. This content is imported from Facebook. You may be...
Marion County Stampede nears
The Third Annual Marion County Stampede takes place this weekend on Friday and Saturday, May 3-4, at the Hamilton Industrial Park. Gates open at 5 p.m. Muttin’ Bustin’ begins at 6:30 p.m. (register by 6:15) and the rodeo starts at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $20, with all proceeds to benefit the Hamilton Aggie Football Booster Club. Children three and under are admitted free. Professional rodeo riders from all over the country will appear at this fun family fundraising event. Merchandise and food vendors will be onsite.
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