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Save the Date: 7th Annual Light the Night Event in Woodstock!

Get ready to immerse yourself in the festive spirit at the 7th Annual Light the Night event! Join us on December 2nd as we illuminate the holiday season in the heart of Woodstock.  Date: Saturday,...

Billy Thompson Receives 2023 Main Street Hero Award for Outstanding Community Leadership

Main Street proudly honored Mr. Billy Thompson, owner of TopLine Equipment of Alabama, with the esteemed Main Street Hero Award 2023. Thompson's enduring commitment to both business excellence and community betterment has earned him...

Choctaws open the season with a 33-21 come from behind victory over Chilton County

By Daniel Payne The 2023 season started this Friday night, and the Choctaws were tasked with a road game against a 6A Chilton County team. After losing to the Tigers at home last year 30...

Honoring a Local Hero: Centreville’s Tribute to Jimmie Lott

If you've traveled along Highway 219 N. from Highway 82 or ventured south from Highway 5, you might have noticed the new signs that stand as a testament to a remarkable individual. After a...

Major Drug Bust and Contraband Seizure in Brent Leads to Multiple Arrests

In a significant operation over the weekend, Officer Pate of the Brent Police Department made a crucial traffic stop that uncovered a web of criminal activities. The incident began when Officer Pate observed a...

Brent City Council Meeting: August 21, 2023

Mayor Bobbie White called the meeting to order at five o’clock and opened with the Pledge of Allegiance followed with prayer by Councilperson Tom Owings.  Roll Call:  Barbara Morrison 5:00  Tracy Sanders 5:00  Chad Jones 5:00  Tom Owings 5:00  Jerry...

Tigers Battle through the Heat and Come Out with a Win

By Matt Jones  The weather was hot. The stands were packed. The “Judy dogs” were ready to be sold at the concession stand. Football season had begun in West Blocton. The Tigers were hosting the...

Celebrating Terry Nichols for 35 Years of Dedicated Service at Brent Police Department

After an impressive career spanning 35 years and 8 months, Terry Nichols is bidding farewell to his role at the Brent Police Department. A retirement celebration was held to honor his remarkable contributions on...

Enhancing School Safety: Bibb County Employs School Resource Officers for Added Protection

In a concerted effort to bolster the safety of educators and students, Bibb County has taken a significant stride by introducing School Resource Officers (SROs) into its school system. With two officers already hired...

Bond Set For Defendant Following School Bus Incident

Bibb County, Alabama August 30, 2023 Latrivia Lashae Crews made an appearance before Bibb County District Judge Craig Cargile where her pending criminal case was set for a Preliminary Hearing and revocation of her bond from...