The Bibb Voice

Make Your Voice Heard, Connect and Learn More About Extension By Matthew D. Hartzell I've had the privilege of being the County Coordinator for the Alabama Extension-Bibb County Office for nearly 12 years.  In that time,...

  MONTGOMERY — The Alabama Senate on Tuesday afternoon gave final passage to SB 163 as amended, a measure that removes many of the work restrictions that currently face people who have served the entirety of...

101 is a Lott Mr. Jimmie Lott turned 101 years old recently. The City Council invited Mr. Lott to lead their invocation during the council meeting on the 20th as he did last year after...

  On Friday May 24 the Tuscaloosa News reported that  West Alabama Circuit Court Judge Marvin Wiggins has been suspended over charges related to having multiple phone conversations with parents involved in a custody battle...

The Riverwalk trail is now fully repaired, the overlook and canoe launch are complete, and the whole park is now open for use. There will soon be a ribbon cutting formal grand re-opening, but...

  Want To Become a Master Gardener? By Pam Cottingham, Bibb County Master Gardener I thought you might be interested in the upcoming Bibb County Master Gardener class through Bibb County Extension, and I’d like to share...

Nestled in a well-groomed vacant lot in the residential section of Main Street West Blocton, a cluster of white canopy tents sat in a semicircle next to an enviably cool old truck. Whether or...

  Afraid the statewide bill they support will again die, some Alabama House members are sponsoring bills to clarify that church members in their local counties can use deadly force if threatened. This is the fourth...

Driving up Main Street West Blocton on Saturday, I began to wonder where the huge crowd was as I passed the Tiger Hut and approached the barricade keeping traffic from the vendor tents. Cars...

I'm not kidding!  This really is a great time to be alive in Bibb County.  As someone from my professional past once exclaimed "We live in exciting times!"  There are numerous examples of why...