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Riverkeepers Unite to Increase Effectiveness

Many people in Bibb County are familiar with the Cahaba Riverkeeper organization. Most likely do not know, however, that there are 11 independent riverkeeper organizations in Alabama helping to protect and serve its vast...

Alabama Has A High Future Demand For Primary Care Physicians

By John B. Waits, MD, FAAFP The U.S. faces a severe doctor shortage. In fact, by 2025, we will need more than 52,000 new primary care doctors to meet the growing demand for health care...

Dump Truck Dunked While Fixing Washed Out Road

Tuesday morning, while struggling to repair washed-out Evelyn Circle while the rain was still pouring, a fully loaded three axle dump truck took a tumble into the ditch as the weight was too much...

A Push to Change District Voting Lines as March Election Nears

The District Lines Debate Former Bibb County Commissioner Jerome Chism addressed the Commission as part of the agenda Monday night. Mr. Chism stated that his rental home location in District 3 - which would put...

Walt Williams Seeks District 3 Commissioner Seat in Bibb County

Veteran pilot Walter Williams admits that it has been a few years since he flew fighter jets for the U.S. Military and the flight suit photo in front of his F-105 was taken a...

C.W. West Seeks Coroner Job In Bibb County Republican Primary

Bibb County native C.W. West is seeking the Republican nomination for Bibb County Corner in the March 3rd GOP Primary. Mr. West provided the following personal information to The Bibb Voice about himself and...

Soil Sampling: Important Part of Spring

AUBURN UNIVERSITY, Ala. – Show off a green thumb and ensure growing conditions are right by collecting soil for soil samples prior to planting. The Auburn University Soil Testing Laboratory offers this service to...

City Approves Zoning Variance for New Probate Building

Zoning Variance County Administrator Derek Reeves and engineer Draper McMillan appeared at the Council meeting Tuesday night to request a zoning variance be approved for the new courthouse annex building (probate office). The project has...

No Pay Raises for Brent Mayor or City Council

Pay Increase Time The subject came up that once every four year the Brent City Council and Mayor are eligible for pay raises, but only during February. It was suggested that Mayor White be given...

Turning S-Town into Us-Town with a New Documentary

The "S-Town" podcast took over the world in 2017, with over 90,000,000 people listening to the tragic story of Woodstock native John B. McLemore. People became so fascinated with it that visitors to Bibb...