Fire Department Needs, Tower Zoning, and Police Updates
Fire Department Requests Help
Not the first on the schedule, but generating the hottest discussion of the night was Centreville's Volunteer Fire Department, as Chief Mickey Barton appeared before the Council to request help purchasing...
Bibb County 4-H Summer Day Camp
Bibb County 4-H Summer Day Camp
By Simon Carbone
Bibb County 4-H Foundation Agent
The Bibb County Extension Office will host its fifth annual 4-H Summer Day Camp for Bibb County youth ages 9-13 from 8am-3pm on...
Mitch Kemmer Appointed to Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Board of Trustees
The scorching sun of a hot Alabama day in May tested my car’s air conditioning as I pulled up at the law office of Richard M. Kemmer, Jr. P.C. Fortunately shade still existed at...
Montevallo Main Street Receives National Accreditation
MONTEVALLO MAIN STREET
Receives 2019 National Main Street Accreditation
Montevallo, Alabama—Montevallo Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. Each year,...
Alabama Alligator Hunting: Applications Taken Starting June 4
Most people don't know it, but we do have a lottery of sorts in Alabama. This one, though, is for who gets to go 'gator hunting. American alligators not being on the endangered species...
Make Your Voice Heard, Connect and Learn More About Extension
Make Your Voice Heard, Connect and Learn More About Extension
By Matthew D. Hartzell
I've had the privilege of being the County Coordinator for the Alabama Extension-Bibb County Office for nearly 12 years. In that time,...
Cam Ward Sponsored Legislation Goes To Governor’s Desk For Signature
MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Senate on Tuesday afternoon gave final passage to SB 163 as amended, a measure that removes many of the work restrictions that currently face people who have served the entirety of...
101 Years and a Financial Audit
101 is a Lott
Mr. Jimmie Lott turned 101 years old recently. The City Council invited Mr. Lott to lead their invocation during the council meeting on the 20th as he did last year after...
Bibb County Circuit Judge Suspended
On Friday May 24 the Tuscaloosa News reported that West Alabama Circuit Court Judge Marvin Wiggins has been suspended over charges related to having multiple phone conversations with parents involved in a custody battle...
Riverwalk Falls Short of Funding
The Riverwalk trail is now fully repaired, the overlook and canoe launch are complete, and the whole park is now open for use. There will soon be a ribbon cutting formal grand re-opening, but...