The Bibb Voice

A Lesson From A Leftie Michael J. Brooks   We think nothing about people being left-handed, other than crime shows teach us to notice these things since the Boston Strangler and Jack the Ripper were lefties. But...

MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday signed House Bill 1 and Senate Bill 1 to authorize the governor to call a special election in certain congressional and state senate districts in anticipation of...

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The Day I Wiggled Out Of A Traffic Ticket Michael J. Brooks   I’ve wanted to revisit my master’s thesis and share the story of an Alabama confederate chaplain and Presbyterian pastor. The name “Petrie” is honored...

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  FROM THE PROBATE OFFICE OF BIBB COUNTY, ALABAMA  NOTICE OF ELECTION  Please be notified, pursuant to Code of Alabama §17-9-5, there will be a Primary Election on May 19, 2026, in Bibb County, Alabama.  The following offices...

When Congregational Surveys Give Mixed Results Michael J. Brooks   It’s common for congregations to administer opinion surveys occasionally. But I’ve seen mixed results.   Baptist denominational officials report that congregations who take surveys when searching for a new...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Bibb County Economic & Industrial Development Authority Announces Acquisition of Cahaba Veneer by Manthei Wood Products Centreville, AL — 4/24/2026 The Bibb County Economic & Industrial Development Authority (EIDA) is proud to announce that...