Twenty-eight years ago, Jim Redmill launched his own industrial supply store, JIMS. Today that business is thriving because of a great staff—and the Golden Rule

Bevill State Community College has been awarded a Raising the Financial Bar for Women grant from the Women’s Fund of Greater Birmingham in the amount of $45,000.

Like many Americans, Dr. Renee Philpot Bowen suffered from severe allergies until she experienced the healing power of spinal manipulation known as chiropractic.

For every father who walks through the door of Jasper Area Family Services Center’s Fatherhood Initiative, it is a step in the right direction.

Carl Cannon Chevrolet Buick GMC Executive Manager Curt Ballard embodies the guiding principles the business has been running on for sixty years. It might have just taken him awhile to learn it.

Whether he’s treating a patient with a broken back or renovating an old vacant building, Dr. Mark Prevost finds joy in making things work better

As a boy, he would borrow flashlights from his father’s hardware store to explore nearby caves. He began his dental practice on an Indian reservation. He moved to Jasper in 1989 and maintained a successful practice for 29 years. Meet Dr. John Branstetter: dentist, traveler, and family man.

Arriving with long hair and a Northern accent, Val Vann initially struggled with the challenges of small town Alabama. Now there’s no place she’d rather be

Two of our favorite dishes this season at one of Jasper’s local restaurants.

Stefan Graeber came here from Germany years ago as a foreign exchange student and fell in love with Southern culture. Now he calls Alabama his home.

Lionel got his start cutting hair around the age of 12. “I believe it was God that made me pick up the clippers,” he says as he takes a quick break from the steady flow of customers.

The men’s clothing store has had a front seat in the evolution of Walker County and is a living museum of the county’s history.

Florida native Gary Cowen loves Jasper so much that he moved here—twice. Now in his 20th year as a city councilman, he is excited about the future he sees ahead for his adopted town.

Walker College Foundation Executive Director Holly Trawick began horse riding when she was five years old. Now there’s no limit to where she might go.