Montevallo Main Street Receives National Accreditation
MONTEVALLO MAIN STREET
Receives 2019 National Main Street Accreditation
Montevallo, Alabama—Montevallo Main Street has been designated as an accredited Main Street America™ program for meeting rigorous performance standards set by the National Main Street Center. Each year,...
Alabama Alligator Hunting: Applications Taken Starting June 4
Most people don't know it, but we do have a lottery of sorts in Alabama. This one, though, is for who gets to go 'gator hunting. American alligators not being on the endangered species...
Make Your Voice Heard, Connect and Learn More About Extension
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,...
Cam Ward Sponsored Legislation Goes To Governor’s Desk For Signature
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 Years and a Financial Audit
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...
Bibb County Circuit Judge Suspended
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...
Riverwalk Falls Short of Funding
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?
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...
First Farmers’ Market a Resounding Success
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...
Church Protection Bill Stalls In Local Legislation Committee
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...
