Centreville Press By Jim Oakley May 27, 1973 May 27, 1973, a day Bibb County and all of Alabama will never likely forget. At precisely 7:25 pm, the worst disaster in the entire history of Bibb County struck suddenly and most devastatingly in the form of a killer tornado. Brent was the hardest hit area… Continue reading Brent Demolished by Tornado
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Tornado Memories
By Sharon Davis Register I had just graduated from high school on Wednesday night, May 23, 1973, before the tornado hit Sunday, May 27th. I remember going for a walk on that Sunday afternoon, and I remember it was sunny and the wind was blowing very hard. I can remember it was blowing my hair… Continue reading Tornado Memories