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Bibb Community Media Acquires Centreville Press and Marion Times-Standard

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Historic Newspapers Welcome New Management   October 1, 2021  Bibb Community Media, Inc. announced today the acquisition of the Centreville Press and Marion Times-Standard newspaper publications. These two historic newspapers, two of the oldest in...

Montevallo Features Fire Hydrant Walking Tour

Pendleton Hydrant Parade Features All-New Art Montevallo, Ala.—Montevallo’s Pendleton Hydrant Parade, a 2.6-mile trail that features 29 painted fire hydrants, has recently completed its renovations. Local artists volunteered to paint the hydrants in a...

VOIP Providers Nationwide Targeted By Ransom Demands

Bandwidth.com has become the latest victim of distributed denial of service attacks targeting VoIP providers this month, leading to nationwide voice outages over the past few days. Bandwidth is a voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services company...

Professional Logging Manager Seminar

Tuesday, October 5th 9:00-2:00 pm The Church at Brierfield Fellowship Hall 20 Academy Drive & Hwy 139 $50 Registration Fee (includes lunch) Register Online at https://www.aces.edu/go/2259  or call the Bibb County Extension Office 205-926-4310  

Fall and Winter Lawn Care Tips

By Tim Crow Fall is the favorite time of the year for many people. The days start getting shorter, leaves begin to drop, there is a chill to the nighttime air, and football games are...

State Attorney General Announces Conviction of Former Mayor On Ethics Violations

(MONTGOMERY)—Attorney General Steve Marshall announced the conviction today of former Lanett Mayor Jonathon Kyle McCoy for felony ethics violations. McCoy pleaded guilty this morning in Chambers County Circuit Court to two charges of using his...

VOICES for ALABAMA’S CHILDREN APPOINTS COLLIER TYNES AS CEO

MONTGOMERY – VOICES for Alabama’s Children, the state’s leading research, policy and advocacy organization for children, is pleased to announce Collier Tynes as its new CEO, effective November 1, 2021. Tynes comes to VOICES...

Shine a Light Alabama Makes Resource Kits Available to Community Members

Shine a Light Alabama Makes Resource Kits Available to Community Members In an effort to support remembrance of loved ones and healing from loss experienced during the pandemic, Alabama Forward is making Shine a Light...

2021 Legislative Blackout Period for Campaign Finance Fundraising

Tuesday, September 21, 2021—MONTGOMERY, AL— Beginning on Monday, September 27, 2021 at noon, the Legislature will enter a special legislative session. Section 17-5-7(b) of the Code of Alabama provides that “Candidates for legislative and statewide...

Centreville Selected to Participate in Inaugural Economic Development Academy

PRESS RELEASE – Earlier this year, the Alabama League of Municipalities (ALM) announced the creation of its Economic Development Academy and launched the application portal via its website.   The following 30 communities will form the...