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Large black-and-white group portrait of many adults and children in mid-20th-century clothing, posed outside a building.

It’s the time of year for family reunions

July 1, 2026

Benjamin

Man in a dark suit and hat holding a baby wrapped in a blanket outdoors, with a house and bare trees in the background.

W.W. Waggoner was a traditional, longtime downtown businessman

June 24, 2026

Mother

Aerial view of a long rectangular building with a sloped roof and a row of windows; a car is parked at the front entrance.

Remember skating at the Greentop?

June 17, 2026

The

Group of schoolchildren posed on steps outside for a class photo, smiling at the camera.

Neck City School consolidated with Alba and Purcell in 1930

June 10, 2026

Circa

Stone two-story house with shuttered windows and a wraparound porch; four people—two men, a boy, and a woman—stand at a wooden fence in front.

Bushwackers burned James Carter’s first house, leading to the 1877 version

May 20, 2026

This

Group of adults and teens posing for a vintage family portrait in a living room, with a framed photo on the coffee table and a cake centerpiece in front of them.

Remembering one typical Jasper County mother, with a super-size family

May 13, 2026

The

Volunteers install a stone obelisk on a pedestal in a cemetery using a tripod hoist, while onlookers stand nearby behind a cordon.

Stone by Stone: a cemetery preservation workshop

May 6, 2026

Kurt

Historic rural scene: a rough log cabin with a wooden shingled roof, three people in period dress standing by the door, and a wagon in the yard.

Log cabins: cheap, sturdy housing for early settlers

April 29, 2026

Shaw’s

Alan Hughes’ multi-generational experience with Route 66

April 22, 2026

This

When the old high school was demolished

April 15, 2026

Demolition