Centreville, Alabama

• Five Towns Petition to Legalize Alcohol Sales
  

  Petitions are circulating in five small towns in west Alabama to have votes on legalizing the sale of alcohol.

• Liquor petitions circulate in 5 small Alabama towns; will they go wet?
  

  Petitions are circulating in 5 small towns in west Alabama to have votes on legalizing the sale of alcohol.

• W.Ala. towns eyeing legal alcohol sales
  

  Published: Sunday, February 28, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, February 27, 2010 at 11:31 p.m. Across West Alabama, small towns in historically dry counties are considering the possibility of legalizing the sale of alcohol.

• U.S. Marshals arrest newspaper box theft suspect
  

  Local and federal agencies teamed up Feb. 23 to arrest a man suspected of stealing dozens of newspaper boxes throughout the Birmingham metropolitan area.

• Man arrested, suspected in Alabama newspaper box thefts
  

  BIRMINGHAM, Ala. a ' Federal authorities have arrested a Montevallo man they believe may have stolen more than 100 newspaper boxes in the Birmingham-Hoover metro area this month.

• Hispanic mission still growing in 11th year
  

  Local missionary: German Gomez is an associate pastor at Clanton First United Methodist Church leading the San Juan Mission.

• Bibb commission schedules session
  

  Published: Friday, January 15, 2010 at 3:30 a.m. Last Modified: Friday, January 15, 2010 at 12:07 a.m. CENTREVILLE The Bibb County Commission will hold a work session Monday to discuss a proposed Green Pond Fire District.

• Iconic lesbian feminists visit Outwrite
  

  Iconic lesbian feminist poets Judy Grahn and Minnie Bruce Pratt offer a joint reading at 7 p.m. at Charis Books & More, 1189 Euclid Ave.

• Cahaba River is a world-class attraction flowing through our backyards
  

  The Cahaba River will forever hold a special place in my heart. It was my playground when I was in high school.

• VIDEO: Bibb County family facing rising floodwaters
  

  Old Mill Pond residents live of Highway 219 south of Centreville. Brent Lightsey and his family spent the day putting up flood defenses at his 85 year old monther's house.

• Red Cross out in force as heavy rainfall continues
  

  Workers from the city of Centreville Water and Sewer Department work to repair flood damaged Deer Creek Roadnear Centreville, Ala., Monday, Sept.

• Rains tapering off in Alabama, although flood watch remains
  

  Parts of Alabama are drying out after days of heavy rain, but the threat of flooding hasn't gone away.

• Storms cause school closing, evacuations in Alabama
  

  BIRMINGHAM - Days of torrential rain flooded homes and roads in west and central Alabama on Monday, forcing some Bibb County residents to evacuate by boat as schools in the county closed.

• Marshals nab man in Bibb County wanted in Arkansas for bank fraud
  

  An Arkansas man who authorities believed faked his own death in 2004 to avoid federal prosecution has been arrested in Alabama by U.S. Marshals.

• Faked death case update: Arkansas man managed small Alabama airport
  

  An Arkansas man suspected of faking his death on the Mississippi coast five years ago to avoid paying court-ordered restitution was arrested at a small Alabama airport where FAA records show he was the manager.

City Description

Centreville is a city in Bibb County, Alabama, United States. At the 2000 census the population was 2,466. The city is the county seat of Bibb County. Centreville is located at 32°57'0.000" North, 87°8'4.949" West (32.950000, -87.134708). According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 9.7 square miles (25 km), of which, 9.5 square miles (25 km) is land and 0.2 square miles (0.52 km) (1.75%) is water. As of the census of 2000, there were 2,466 people, 953 households, and 684 families residing in the city. The population density was 258.5 inhabitants per square mile (99.8 /km). There were 1,064 housing units at an average density of 111.6 per square mile (43.1 /km).The racial makeup of the city was 75.95% White, 23.03% Black or African American, 0.08% Native American, 0.12% Asian, 0.32% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. 1.74% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race. There were 953 households out of which 31.7% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.3% were married couples living together, 15.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 28.2% were non-families. 26.3% of all households were made up of

City Contained By:

• Bibb County
• Alabama
• United States of America

City Contains:

• Centreville Historic District

Timezones:

• Central Time zone

Size:

• 25.1228846703 km squared

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