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What's up: News headlines in Jasper

2021-10-16

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San Antonio / mountaineagle.com

Jeffrey Wayne Nolen

Jeffrey Wayne Nolen, 38, of, San Antonio, Texas, passed away Thursday, October 7, 2021. Family will be receiving friends Friday, October 15, 2021, from 4 until 6 p.m. at Kilgore-Green Funeral Home. Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 16, 2021, from 10 until 11 a.m., at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel. Services will follow at 11 a.m., at Ridout’s Trussville Chapel, with burial at Clay United Methodist Church Cemetery. Pastor Mark Correll will officiate. Read more

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Jasper / wattagnet.com

2 convicted of sending illegal workers to poultry plant

Couple had contracted with Mar-Jac Poultry plant in Jasper, Alabama, since 2014. A couple was convicted of transporting illegal immigrants to provide labor for the Mar-Jac Poultry plant in Jasper, Alabama. Deivin Marquitos Escalante-Vasquez, 31, and Crystal Gail Escalante, 38, both of Haleyville, Alabama, were convicted by a federal jury... Read more

LOCAL FAVORITE

Jasper / tomorrowstechnician.com

Meet Ethan Fortner, October’s Student Of The Month

Ethan is credited for involvement in his community and drive to learn. Student of the Month is sponsored by Continental. Ethan Fortner is a senior student at the Walker County Center of Technology in Jasper, Alabama. While wrapping up his senior year of high school this year, Ethan is working at a local Honda dealership while also completing AP classes as well as working online for his Automotive Technology class. Ethan is described as a knowledge seeker who works hard to improve his skill set, day by day. Welcome to Ethan Fortner! Read more

Jasper, Carbon Hill, Dora claim area tournament titles

Jasper coasted its way back to the Super Regional Tournament on Thursday, taking down Minor for the Class 6A, Area 10 Tournament title at Carl Cannon Coliseum. Read more

What's up: News headlines in Jasper

Jeffrey Wayne Nolen

2 convicted of sending illegal workers to poultry plant

Meet Ethan Fortner, October’s Student Of The Month

Jasper, Carbon Hill, Dora claim area tournament titles

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