Hamilton County celebrates Christmas with Sweets-N-the-Streets

Jason Futch r eporter2.riverbendnews@gmail.com Hamilton County celebrated the Christmas holiday on Saturday, Dec. 14, with the annual Sweets-N-the-Streets event, which is part of the yearly festivities hosted by the Hamilton County Chamber of Commerce in collaboration with the City of Jasper and the Hamilton County Board of County Commissioners. The festival began at 2 p.m., featuring a variety of vendors offering arts and crafts, food and desserts lining the streets near the Hamilton County Courthouse. Among the vendors were representatives from the Hamilton Correctional Institute and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, where visitors could try on prison riot gear and explore the