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All CategoriesDue to technology upgrades at the Daily Mountain Eagle office, our website, e-Ed...Due to technology upgrades at the Daily Mountain Eagle office, our website, e-Edition and Facebook pages will not be updated today. We expect the issues to be corrected and those... Read more...Memorial Day 2012 in Walker County AL - Memorial Day Parades, Events and moreHere is what is happening for Memorial Day 2012 in Walker County, AL. Find the area Jasper events, parades, activities and more for Memorial Day 2012. Acitivites are in... Read more...A Day to Remember in JasperFor most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Jasper marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach... Read more...Yard SaleJune 1st and 2nd 7:00 am - 12 noon Abundant Life Church Hwy 69 Jasper, AL 35504 Multiple Family Yard Sale!!! Tons of great items: Big screen Tv, Nursing uniforms, home... Read more...Due to a power outage the Daily Mountain Eagle Sunday publication will be delive...Due to a power outage the Daily Mountain Eagle Sunday publication will be delivered later in the day. Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Edward Palomba Puts Service Above SelfThis week's hero is making a difference on a local level. As the chairman of the Children’s Accessible Playground Committee, Edward Palomba has put in his share of... Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle regrets it has been the victim of pirated Twitter page....The Daily Mountain Eagle regrets it has been the victim of pirated Twitter page. It is our hope that copyright or trademark law will force the fake site to be removed. In the... Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regardi...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regarding their experiences during the devastating tornado outbreak in Walker County and the rest of... Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regardi...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regarding their experiences during the devastating tornado outbreak in Walker County and the rest of... Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regardi...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regarding their experiences during the devastating tornado outbreak in Walker County and the rest of... Read more...Escaped murderer Timothy Richards has been captured in Akron, Ohio, according to...Escaped murderer Timothy Richards has been captured in Akron, Ohio, according to a representative from the Alabama Department of Corrections. Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regardi...The Daily Mountain Eagle is accepting comments from its Facebook friends regarding their experiences during the devastating tornado outbreak in Walker County and the rest of... Read more...Great crowd on hand for always popular fundraiserGreat crowd on hand for always popular fundraiser ... Read more...Bobo seeking seat on county commissionBobo seeking seat on county commission http://www.mountaineagle.com/view/full_story/17826873/article-Bobo-seeking-seat-on-county-commission-?instance=homefirstleft Read more...Pam Tebow guest speaker at PTRC’s annual banquetPam Tebow guest speaker at PTRC’s annual banquet ... Read more...Carbon Hill vs Greensboro Clas 3A State Title Game has been postponed until Satu...Carbon Hill vs Greensboro Clas 3A State Title Game has been postponed until Saturday morning at 10:15 a.m. Read more...The Carbon Hill Bulldogs Basketball Team beat Montgomery Academy 56-47. The Bul...The Carbon Hill Bulldogs Basketball Team beat Montgomery Academy 56-47. The Bulldogs will play Greensboro at 7:30p.m. Friday night at the BJCC. Read more...Carbon Hill defeated Elkmont 50-36 to with the Class 3A Northwest Regional Tourn...Carbon Hill defeated Elkmont 50-36 to with the Class 3A Northwest Regional Tournament. The Bulldogs will now advance to the Final Four at the Birmingham-Jefferson Civic Center and... Read more...Police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old Cordova man. Look for the fu...Police are investigating the death of a 26-year-old Cordova man. Look for the full story in Sunday’s edition of the Eagle. Read more...Local police are searching for a 39-year-old Jasper man last seen Saturday eveni...Local police are searching for a 39-year-old Jasper man last seen Saturday evening. Jasper Police Department Detective Betty Smith said there is no evidence to indicate Robert... Read more...Courtney Erin Lynn, a 14-year-old who had been missing since Saturday was found...Courtney Erin Lynn, a 14-year-old who had been missing since Saturday was found Wednesday by Walker County Sheriff’s Office deputies Phillip Williams and Ray Capps. She was... Read more...The family of 14-year-old Courtney Erin Lynn of Pineywoods reported her missing...The family of 14-year-old Courtney Erin Lynn of Pineywoods reported her missing on Saturday. She is 5’7” and weighs 127 pounds. She has dark hair and hazel eyes. She... Read more...An armed robbery took place at Jack's Restaurant, located on Highway 5/195 in Ja...An armed robbery took place at Jack's Restaurant, located on Highway 5/195 in Jasper just after 9 p.m. A masked gunman entered the building. There were no injuries. Jasper... Read more...Start your Search for Volunteer Opportunities in Jasper, Alabama with AmericanTowns Jasper Volunteer Guide!On behalf of non-profit groups and organizers all over Walker County, AmericanTowns would like to invite all of you to join in on making a difference. Seize today and team... Read more...AmericanTowns PR Tool: Getting publicity for your Jasper organization has never been easierIf your nonprofit group in Jasper is looking to let the community know about an upcoming event, activity or initiative, our PR Tool is here to help! Here's how it works: when you... Read more...Weekend Activities in and around JasperGive yourself a Time Out this week and treat yourself to a day out on the town. Whether you're in the mood to do some shopping, house hunting, catch a movie or just enjoy... Read more...Eat Local! Great Resources in the Jasper areaWhat’s one small change that 1) significantly improves your health 2) helps the environment 3) boosts Alabama’s economy and 4) helps you win the lottery (OK, so we made that... Read more...Winning the Real Estate Game in Jasper in a Tough MarketPurchasing a home in Alabama is one of the best investments you can make; but like so much else in life, timing is everything. Recent... Read more...An Invitation to our Jasper Community: BLOG ON!Since this site is all about Jasper, we’d like to get the unique perspectives of local bloggers. If you’ve been blogging, great – send your name, email and a link to your... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Brandon Rohlwing Helps Teens Get Through Tough TimesBrandon Rohlwing was feeling pretty low when he stumbled upon the website ReachOut offering support to anyone questioning the meaning in life. The information he found helped give... Read more...Cut your own Christmas Tree from tree farms in AlabamaPining for the perfect tree? Find one that’s right for your home at a Alabama Christmas tree farm. Remember, not all farmers allow guests to cut their own, so be sure to call... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Donna Bailey Believes in her StudentsTeaching is touted as being one of the most rewarding jobs in the world. Granted, it's not usually a high-paying job, but the satisfaction of having inspired a student to reach... Read more...Jasper Thanksgiving 2011 - Thanksgiving Events, Volunteer Opportunities and more!With Thanksgiving around the corner and preparations to be made, you might have a lot on your plate. That’s why AmericanTowns has put together resources for Thanksgiving... Read more...The Power of a Single Vote - Jasper Election Information and Polling PlacesPresidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Jasper elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all politics... Read more...On the sixth month anniversary of the tornadoes that struck Cordova, dowtown Cor...On the sixth month anniversary of the tornadoes that struck Cordova, dowtown Cordova is currently on fire. Several area fire departments on the scene. The Eagle will report... Read more...Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide for Alabama ALAlabama Pumpkin Picking Farms and Fall Pumkin Patch Farms - go pumpkin picking at a local farm in Alabama. When there's a crisp snap in the air, nothing beats a day at the local... Read more...Share and Celebrate Local Green InitiativesAmericanTowns has just launched GreenTowns.com, a new network to connect and celebrate local green initiatives and their leaders, in Jasper and across the country. With... Read more...Find Alabama Corn Mazes - Get lost in an Alabama haunted Halloween corn maze this season!Imagine entering a giant puzzle … one that's tall, green and full of surprises. This is the experience of a Alabama corn mazes and it's a great, old-fashioned way to have... Read more...Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms Guide for Alabama ALWe have the best Alabama apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for the state of Alabama. We have found the best 'pick your own' apple orchards and apple farms in... 1 comment Read more...If anyone has flooding photos for possible publication in the Daily Mountain Eag...If anyone has flooding photos for possible publication in the Daily Mountain Eagle, they can be sent to james.phillips@mountaineagle.com. Read more...Back to School for Jasper - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and moreHey, Jasper! Forget the pencils and backpacks: time to gather up school supplies of a different kind! Start the school year off right - and with more sanity - with the... Read more...US Postal Service closure of Jasper post office details and informationNearly 3,700 post offices could shut down starting as early as January, U.S. Post Master General Patrick Donahoe announced Tuesday. The proposal follows record-breaking profit... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Bob Fried Pedals His Way Into People's HeartsBob Fried takes the concept of Meals on Wheels to another level with his latest mode of transport. You see Bob has taken to the streets in a pedicab, which has been part of his... Read more...The Daily Mountain Eagle has not had power since early Wednesday morning when this area was hit by near-100mph straight-line winds. This event was about 12 hours before the tornados hit our area, and sources at Alabama Power say the entirety of Walker CoThe Daily Mountain Eagle has not had power since early Wednesday morning when this area was hit by near-100mph straight-line winds. This event was about 12 hours before the... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Stan Mack Gives His All for His TownStanley "Stan" Mack is a local hero who cares deeply about his town and its inhabitants. For more than 30 years, Mr. Mack has been at the center of many of the town's... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Caroline Cannon Wins Prize Caring for the Arctic and the InupiatCaroline Cannon has led dual roles throughout her life. She is a leader of her people as well as a steward of the earth. For more than 30 years Caroline has been working to... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Louis Rosso Risked His Life to Save Kids Caught in the SurfThis week's hero is a lifesaving hero who was recently named a recipient of the Carnegie Hero medal, which is an award given to those who risk their lives saving or trying to save... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Gail Savina Harvests Fruit and Grows CommunityGail Savina hails from the great state of Washington where she grew up picking apples, cherries and peaches and where she recalls being in the Apple Blossom Festival every year. ... Read more...Make a difference in Jasper! Find the perfect local volunteer opportunityYou want to give back, but with so many good causes out there, where do you start? There are plenty of great volunteer organizations right here in the Jasper area and around the... Read more...AmericanTowns Heroes: Dorine Kenney Keeps Jacob's Light Burning By Helping SoldiersDorine Kenney had been sending things to her son and to soldiers he would tell her needed a little extra cheering up. She was eager to do it and happy to help send the comforts of... Read more... |