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Alabama Extension Offers Drought Resources

Happy October!  If only the weather would cool off to what we normally have in October, and more importantly, bring rain with it.  A peek at the forecast shows improved chances of rain over...

Bicentennial Event Friday at Old Cahawba

Bicentennial to be celebrated at Old Cahawba From the article by Brannon Cahela on SelmaTimesJournal.com: Friday, Oct. 4, from 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., the Alabama Historical Commission (AHC), in collaboration with the Alabama Bicentennial Commission will...

Purple Pride Band Attends First Competition of the Year

In an email sent to parents and boosters from band director Matthew Fields: "Congratulations to our band members on a good performance at the Mid-South Marching Band Festival yesterday. It was a very hot day...

Bibb Defeats Calera

The Choctaws came out of the gate dominating the field, shutting down the Calera Eagles for most of the first half. With a touchdown in the second quarter starting their momentum, Bibb continued from...

Grow Your Own Salad this Fall

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Buying all the ingredients and preparing salads at home can become on expensive venture. Gardeners can easily grow a lot of the vegetables that they put in their salads, in...

April Weaver Receives Health Policy Award From State Nurses Association

Representative April Weaver was recently honored by the Alabama State Nurses Association (ASNA) with its Health Policy Award for her efforts in passing new laws that improved quality healthcare and enhanced the nursing profession....
Bibb County Commission Rock Building

Positive Movement for Green Pond Fire and Rescue EMS Transport

iPad PollingProbate Judge Stephanie Kemmer spoke to the commission about using iPads instead of paper voter lists. These would not be used for voting, but for checking in voters, among other functions performed by...

Remembering Children Who Died

By Mike Oakley Families who have experienced the death of a child now have an opportunity to meet with others on a regular basis who have endured similar tragedies. As many know, the loss of a...

Choctaws Stay Undefeated 5 Games In

The Choctaws rolled through the evening with one touchdown after another, while keeping Central scoreless the entire first half. The defense not only held the opposition, they increased the team's positive turnover ratio. Overall,...