Pinwheels Planted
People steadily gathered after 5:00 p.m. Monday at the Bibb County Courthouse. Pink shirts, smiling faces, and a box of blue and silver pinwheels shined in the setting sun as adults and children alike...
Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform Gains Traction in Alabama Senate
Recently The Bibb Voice offered an opinion on the subject of Civil Asset Forfeiture,
a topic that is being debated in the Alabama Legislature and appears to be moving rapidly
towards positive improvement for the citizens...
Community and Economic Development Along the Cahaba River
Monday morning a small group gathered at the entrance to the river access of the Cahaba River National Wildlife Refuse in West Blocton to celebrate the placement of a new Cahaba Blueway sign. Brian...
Much Ado About Garbage
Garbage, Garbage, EverywhereNot first on the agenda, but the hottest topic of Monday night's Commission meeting was garbage collection. Centreville Mayor Terry Morton took the podium to address the Commission on behalf of the...
Bibb County Choctaws Baseball Report
Brooks Cooner’s perfect game highlights Choctaws 3-0 week
Written By: Daniel Payne
Cooner throws a perfect game against Falcons to lead Bibb to a 12-0 win
If you were not at Buddy Wade Field...
Bicentennial Exhibit Now Open at Bibb Board of Education Auditorium
For more details about the grand opening on Saturday, read the previous Bibb Voice article here. Be sure to attend the exhibit before April 25.
https://youtu.be/PMVZuzZ2kNo
Cahaba River Cleanup
Sponsors for the event included Alabama Power, Carmeuse Lime & Stone, Inc. from Saginaw, and Mead Junk Removal from Hoover. Volunteers came from all over Bibb, as well as Jefferson and Shelby counties.
https://youtu.be/AImrIMT599w
Play...
Senator Cam Ward Announces Much Needed Legislation
In a lengthy article entitled Is Our Court System Perpetuating An Impoverished Class, published January 25, 2019 The Bibb Voice made the following observation; among others:
("The court system of never ending fines, fees, interest,...
Alabama Legislature Report by April Weaver
April 5 2019 by April Weaver
STATE’S GENERAL FUND BUDGET LIKELY TO PRIORITIZE HEALTHCARE, PRISONS, AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEE RAISES
According to the 1901 Alabama Constitution, the single, most important mandate of the Legislature is to pass...
Active Recruiting Now Underway For 2020 Census Takers
Lee Burge Jr. PhD attended the Chamber of Commerce function in Bibb County on April 4 and announced that the U.S. Bureau is actively recruiting in the area to fill jobs for the 2020 census. They...
