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Suspect Identified in Saturday’s Car Chase

Bibb County Deputy Brad Johnson escaped serious injury Saturday evening after having his arm run over by a fleeing suspect's SUV. Even after being injured, Deputy Johnson fired five rounds into the suspect's vehicle,...

Car Chase and Gunfire Results in Crash, Injuries

June 15, 2019 - (Unconfirmed preliminary report as we attempt to contact law enforcement for comment. - updated information in boldface) Just before sunset a Bibb County Sheriff Deputy in West Blocton pulled a...

Bibb Medical Center News

Local Hospital Executive Elected to Board of Trustees MONTGOMERY, AL – Joseph Marchant, president and chief executive officer of the Bibb County Health Care Authority, was elected to another term as a member of the...

ForestHER Workshop, Field Tour in Bibb July 9  

What is ForestHER? It is an opportunity for women landowners to learn about forest management topics important to them in a relaxed, fun setting.  Although the workshop is especially for women who love nature...

Meet The Alabama Power Line Crew For Bibb County

PICTURED ABOVE: (Left to right) Wade Fondren, Joshua Kimberly, Marco Rembert, Raymond Rowell, Jason Kornegay, Jonathon Mathis, Darrin Hinton(crew foreman), and Demarco Sheridan These guys may not look like the type to host a social...

New Sinkhole Opens Under Centreville Intersection

A new 6-8 foot deep sink hole appeared this morning when pavement cracked and buckled at the intersection of Hazel Street and Belcher Street, in front of First US Bank in Centreville this morning....

Bibb County Airport to Get Repairs, Garbage Contract is Trashed

Airport Runway Rehab Scheduled "What happens if we don't do this?" Commissioner Keefe Burt asked. "Then the FAA shuts us down. Basically, if we want to keep having an airport, we have to do this," Jordan...

West Blocton’s Alabama Power Office Closing Doors

Be the end of August, 2019, 40 out of 86 Alabama Power business offices will be closed. Among the payment center offices on the closure list is the West Blocton location. According to Alabama Power,...

Little League Tournaments Underway, and Volunteers are Needed

Head over to Stewart-Wheeler Baseball Park this week and support your team. From the South Bibb Dixie Youth Facebook Page: The age group 9/10 District Tournament will be hosted at the Stewart-Wheeler Park starting this Thursday. If...

Choctaws Baseball Players Make All-State

After a long but productive season for Bibb County High School baseball, three players have made the 5A All-State teams. These awards are voted on by the Alabama Sports Writers' Association. Congratulations Choctaws! P: Brooks Cooner,...