Bankhead District Meeting – February 1, 2025
Bankhead District Meeting
February 1, 2025
The Amelia Gayle Gorgas Chapter 2117 hosted the Bankhead District Meeting on February 1, 2025, in Northport, AL. All chapters in our district were represented. 48 UDC members registered for...
Tombigbee RC&D Council Awarded Brierfield VFD $9,500 Grant
The Tombigbee RC&D Council awarded the Brierfield Volunteer Fire Department a $9,500 grant to buy new rope rescue equipment. This new gear has allowed Bibb County to form its first high-angle rope rescue team....
Judson College Campus No Longer Considered for New School
Judson College Campus No Longer Considered for New School
By Sheila Duncan
Reporter
The Healthcare Science High School is scheduled to open in fall 2025, with its permanent building expected by 2026. For the upcoming school year,...
Where Rivers Run and Forests Teach: The Biodiversity Legacy of UWA’s Cahaba Center
Where Rivers Run and Forests Teach: The Biodiversity Legacy of UWA’s Cahaba Center
By Sheila Duncan
Reporter
Just down the road, we have a place of beauty and wonder. The UWA Cahaba Biodiversity Center (CBC) is set...
Bibb County Children’s Theater to Hold Summer Camp
Bibb County Children's Theater to Hold Summer Camp
Sheila Duncan
Reporter
The Bibb County Children’s Theater is excited to announce its upcoming Summer Camp, taking place June 2–6, 2025, from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the...
Joseph Lee Owings, RPh Obituary
Joseph Lee Owings, RPh
August 2, 1940 - April 20, 2025
Joseph Lee Owings peacefully passed away April 20, 2025, at the age of 84. He was surrounded by loved ones at Bibb Medical Center Nursing...
Bibb Co. Education Retiree’s Association Met at West Blocton Library
The Bibb County Education Retiree’s Association held their April meeting at the West Blocton Library. Michelle Giddens, Bibb County Extension Director, presented a very informative program on Cooking Healthy for Seniors. For the monthly service...
Alabama DHR Launches New Website and App for SNAP Clients
Alabama DHR Launches New Website and App for SNAP Clients
Special to the Press
The Alabama Department of Human Resources (DHR) has launched a new and improved mobile app called ConnectEBT for SNAP and TANF clients....