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Town of Jasper enjoy 4 day’s worth of America’s 250th Celebration

Photos provided by the Town of Jasper

The Town of Jasper celebrated America’s 250th birthday with four-day community celebration July 1 through July 4 culminating in the town’s annual “Big Boom” fireworks celebration.

The festivities began Wednesday, July 1, with a Community Church Service.

On Friday, the community gathered for a patriotic parade at 7:30 p.m., featuring local participants, decorated entries.

The celebration reached its conclusion on Saturday, July 4, with the annual Big Boom Independence Day Celebration at Jasper City Park. The River 104.9 was there and broadcasted the fireworks live on the station’s Facebook page.

Lucky Knott

Lucky Knott is a longtime broadcaster, sportscaster, and news reporter, having worked in radio here in the Sequatchie Valley and in Coffee and Grundy County for many years. You can hear his news reports weekday mornings and afternoons on The River 104.9 WEPG in Marion County and Country Roads 93.3 in Dunlap/Pikeville. He is also Editor for SValleyNow.com - Sequatchie Valley Now.