A truck hauling 21 monkeys to a testing facility in Florida overturned in Jasper County, Mississippi, on. According to the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office, the accident occurred on Interstate 59 near the 117-mile marker just north of Heidelberg.

JASPER COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - Tulane University has released an updated statement after an accident in Jasper County left multiple monkeys on the loose. On Tuesday afternoon, a truck carrying Rhesus monkeys on I-59 overturned. Some of the primates escaped, leading law enforcement on a pursuit and shutting down traffic in the area.

We’re literally just a little local burger joint just helping where we can and as we see need,” said Nick McKinney, co-owner of Alabama Stackers.

JASPER, Ind. (WEVV) — Jasper, Indiana community mourns the loss of a teenager last week. She was a junior at Jasper High School, serving as the team manager for Jasper High School wresting team and former cheerleader. She was also a member of Redemption Christian Church and worked at Headquarters restaurant.

Chick-fil-A in Jasper has announced a community support initiative to assist families during the temporary pause in SNAP benefits.

A Jasper restaurant announced a way they’re working to combat the strain some families may feel when SNAP benefits are suspended on Nov. 1.

The SPARK Leadership Grant Program is targeted toward rural communities who want to host soft skills-based leadership trainings and is funded by Alliant Energy.

City leaders have approved tax incentives for a large-scale commercial project that could bring familiar national brands to Walker County, continuing the area's recent growth trend.

Alabama Stackers, a family-owned restaurant in historic downtown Jasper, has announced that children will eat free starting Nov. 1.

Thousands of property owners in Jasper County will find out next week how much they'll save in a new tax credit program, which will freeze the tax total at 2024 levels for 6,300 older property owners.