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Registering To Vote in Alabama
Registering To Vote in Alabama
Primary elections will be held in Alabama on May 19, 2026. If you are not a registered voter in Bibb County or the State of Alabama registration is easily accomplished...
Centreville Press – March 6, 2026
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West Blocton Elementary School hosts Family Reading Picnic
By Reporter: Candace Johnson
Read Across America Week is underway, and West Blocton Elementary School is encouraging families to spend time reading together. The school will host a Family Reading Picnic on March 6, where...
Turn Around, Look At Me
Turn Around, Look At Me
Michael J. Brooks
An old fable tells of a frog who envied his pond friends, the geese, when they prepared to fly south in the winter and escape arctic temperatures. The...
Centreville Press – February 27, 2026
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Local Asst. District Attorney Appointed to Judicial Bench
Governor Ivey appointed Robert Bryan Jones of Selma to serve as circuit judge in the Fourth Judicial Circuit which encompasses Dallas County, Wilcox County, Perry County, Hale County and Bibb counties. A graduate of...
Election Challenge Trial Continued
The trial of the Centreville Mayor Election Contest (Oakley vs. Cooner), originally scheduled for Thursday, February 26, has been continued to March 5, 2026 at 10 a.m. Judge Marvin Wiggins continued the trial, with...
Alabama House bill would require PSC to hold public hearings on electricity rates
By Ralph Chapoco, Alabama Reflector
An Alabama representative has filed a bill that would require the state’s Public Service Commission, Alabama’s public utility regulator, to host public hearings with companies to discuss rates and their...
Lane Lightsey Seeks To Lead Bibb County Board of Education
Lane Lightsey Seeks To Lead Bibb County Board of Education
Local resident Lane Lightsey officially announced that she has qualified to run for Superintendent of Education for Bibb County Schools.
Bibb County is my home. I...
Memories From The Opelika Hospital
Memories From The Opelika Hospital
Michael J. Brooks
A recent trip to the Draughon Library Special Collections at Auburn University filled me with nostalgia.
I was an AU student and returned some years later to nearby Chambers...















