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Domestic Violence Call Leads to Officer Involved Shooting

Reported by Mike Hobson UPDATED: 12/6/2023 09:00 a.m. Joseph Tyler Goodson was declared deceased by physicians at UAB hospital last evening, December 5, 2023, after 10:00 p.m. according to Bibb County Coroner Patrick Turner. He had...

The Battle Over School Prayer

We may hear a candidate or seated politician proclaim that they will “get prayer back into our public schools.” They fail to recognize how the “wall” between church and state became established. This history...

Shelton State Community College Installs New President

During its regular meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 8, the Alabama Community College System Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Dr. Jonathan P. Koh as President of Shelton State Community College. Koh has served...

Holiday Hazards: Foods to Keep Away from Your Dog’s Plate 

The festive season brings joy, gatherings, and a plethora of delightful meals. As you prepare your holiday feast, it's crucial to remember that not all indulgences are suitable for your furry companions. While sharing...

Bibb County Enhances Safety with Community Shelter Installations

In the wake of the devastating tornadoes that struck Bibb County on March 25th, 2021, local authorities have been steadfastly working to bolster the community's resilience against severe weather. The Bibb County Commission embarked...

Cahawba Christian Academy Transforms Gym Lighting with Tombigbee RC&D Grant

In a remarkable initiative aimed at enhancing the learning and extracurricular environment, Cahawba Christian Academy (CCA) has recently completed a transformation within their gymnasium, thanks to the support provided by the Tombigbee Resource, Conservation,...

Mandatory Deer Sampling Continues in CWD Management Zone 

By DAVID RAINER  Alabama Department of Conservation and Natural Resources  With the weather unseasonably warm for the opening weekend of gun deer season, hunters in the counties in the CWD (chronic wasting disease) Management Zone (CMZ),...

Mary, Did You Know

"Mary, Did You Know?" is a popular Christmas hymn that was written by Mark Lowry, a Christian comedian, songwriter, and singer, in collaboration with musician Buddy Greene. The song was first published in 1991...

Do You Have Habits, Hurts, or Hang-ups?

Do you have habits, hurts or hang-ups?  If we are honest, we would all have to say yes.   The truth is that all of us have areas in our lives that need improvement.  Many...

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony

Permission granted to submit Photo credits Fulton Prevost   Centreville My Hometown Facebook page  Relay For Life Tree lighting ceremony was held Friday December 1st. Due to the possible threat of inclement weather the event was moved inside...