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Time To Change Those Clocks Again

It’s almost time to spring forward! Daylight saving time begins this Sunday, March 10, at 2:00 a.m. And yes, this is the one where you lose an hour of sleep. But don’t fret! That means...

Bibb County School Superintendent Duane McGee Recognized For State Leadership Role

Duane McGee, Superintendent of Bibb County schools was recently recognized by the School Superintendents of Alabama (SSA) with its Legislative Engagement Award for District 7 at the Annual SSA Conference held in Montgomery, March...

Head On Collision At Randolph Claims 1 Life

An early morning head on collision in the community of Randolph, in Bibb County, this morning claimed the life of one person and another was airlifted to UAB. The accident took place at the...

Alabama Bicentennial Exhibit Update For Bibb County

Dr. Alesa Judd provided the following update regarding the Bicentennial Exhibit that will be at the Bibb County Board of Education beginning April 6 Saturday, April 6 Bicentennial Celebration Grand Opening 10:00 am-3:00 pm Ribbon Cutting will...

Bibb Community Leader Honored By Community Foundation of West Alabama

Mike Oakley, a well known leader of the Bibb County community has been selected by the Community Foundation of West Alabama as a member of the 2019 class of Pillars of West Alabama. This...

Woodstock Hosts Monthly Chamber of Commerce Gathering

Mayor Jeff Dodson welcomed the monthly gathering of the Bibb County Chamber of Commerce at the Woodstock Town Hall this morning. A good crowd was on hand to hear from Mayor Dodson and other...

Civil Asset Forfeiture – A Law That Needs Examination, Transparency & Change

If you think that your personal property cannot be taken away from you by an Alabama law enforcement officer, without due process of law, you are mistaken. You probably think that you would have...

Eufaula Airport Destroyed By Killer Tornado

From Flying Magazine Alabama Airport Destroyed by Tornado that Killed 23 over the Weekend Dozens of hangars were destroyed on Sunday at Eufaula Municipal Airport as a mile-wide EF4 tornado cut a path of destruction. Several tornadoes...

The Final Four and a Year-Round Effort

With playoff games running all day long last Wednesday, the Birmingham Jefferson Civic Center (BJCC) stayed crowded inside and out. The long and tough drive caused by the disrupted interstate system and afternoon rush...

University of Montevallo High School Honor Band Festival 2019

Students from across the state played in harmony this weekend as part of the University of Montevallo’s annual High School Honor Band Festival. High school musicians must be recommended by their school’s band director...