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Bibb County Commission meeting gets under way January 14, 2019.

Road Department Funding, Courthouse Security, and Commissioners’ Back-Pay

Security After quickly settling into business and agreeing to pay the bill for ambulance service in the county, security in the courthouse and annex buildings fell under question. With other counties having some recent troubles,...

Alabama Unemployment Reaching Record Low

MONTGOMERY – Employment and job counts have once again reached record levels. In November 2018, 2,128,082 people were counted as employed, an increase of 46,330 from November 2017. Wage and salary employment, which measures...

District Judge & Circuit Clerk Begin New Terms

January 14, 2019 Today is the last day in office for Gayle Stewart Bearden, the long serving Circuit Clerk of Bibb County and William D. Owings the District Judge. Voters sent Craig A. Cargile to...

Who Is The Largest Employer In Bibb County?

According to a list of the largest employers in every county in Alabama published last week in Al.Com the Bibb County School System leads Bibb County with a total of 422 employees. Education is an...

To Play Or Not To Play: That Is The Question

Social media, our State Legislature, and now national news is buzzing with outrage and opinion about whether a female high school basketball player from Troy, Alabama should remain banned or benched as a result...

Jody Wade Begins New Term As Bibb County Sheriff

Jody Wade was sworn in to begin his first elected term as Sheriff of Bibb County today by Probate Judge Stephanie Kemmer. Sheriff Wade was appointed by Governor Bentley to fill the unfinished term...
Centreville City Council met for the first time in 2019

Centreville Considering Expanding Its Borders

(January 8, 2019) Mayor Terry Morton brought the idea to the Centreville City Council on Tuesday night that an annex of county property in several areas should be looked into for future development possibilities....

The Flood: During and After

According to the USGS Water data, the Cahaba River didn't set any records when it breached its banks on December 28, but looking at the chart from today you can see just how much...

Classes for Women Only … Outdoorswomen

Say you're a country girl, born and raised. You've grown up hunting and fishing and shooting deer rifles, but you never learned how to operate a muzzle loader. Your husband likes to...

MollerTech USA Growth Continues In Woodstock

  MollerTech USA, LLC hosted the Bibb County Chamber of Commerce monthly coffee group on Thursday, January 3 to kick off the 2019 New Year. A group of...