Jasper City Council swears in new police officer

Christian Peterson [email protected] On Thursday, March 20, the Jasper City Council met for its regularly scheduled meeting. The meeting began with the approval of the agenda, followed by a call for public comment, to which there was no response. The board then moved on to its one ceremonial item: the swearing-in of new Jasper Police Officer Tyler Johnson-Jones. After this, the board moved on to its section for “persons to appear.” Befaithful Coker stood up to present the council with a proclamation for National Student Leadership Week. She explained how students from multiple counties work hard up to the week, acting as ambassadors for their schools and meeting local