Business
Ice cream shop up and running
Since a soft opening on May 30, the parking lot of Aunt Elsie’s Ice Cream Shoppe has been filled. Amanda Quick Chavers, owner of the ...
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Flooding closes roads, bridge in Brewton, East Brewton
The sunshine on Wednesday morning in Brewton and East Brewton may be giving a false sense of normality, ...
ECHCA releases latest data on COVID-19 in county
A seven-day report has been released by the Escambia County Healthcare Authority in regard to the rising number ...
News
More than a dozen new COVID-19 cases reported in county
In just one week, the Escambia County Healthcare Authority data shows 16 new cases of COVID-19 reported in the county. Some 15 new cases were ...
by Lisa Tindell.
News
Lady Tigers go ‘pink’
The T.R. Miller Lady Tigers went all pink Thursday night as they participated in volleyball match. The teams raised over $2,600 to be donated to ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 8:19 am
News
Chamber reschedules rodeo following flood
Even though a flood at O’Bannon Park meant the Chamber of Commerce-sponsored rodeo wouldn’t happen last weekend, organizers say the event will be happening. Judy ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 8:17 am
Escambia County
Military-style vehicles boost SO capabilities
The recent acquisition of some interesting vehicles by the Escambia County Sheriff Departments will be beneficial in many circumstances in the county. Escambia County Sheriff ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, October 13, 2021 8:16 am
Lifestyles
Chamber Rodeo on tap this weekend
If ropin’ and ridin’ sounds interesting, the opportunity to enjoy that and more is arriving Friday and Saturday in Brewton. The Greater Brewton Chamber of ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, October 5, 2021 6:08 pm
Brewton
County bands ranked ‘superioro’
Bands from around the region competed for honors at the annual A-Town Invitation Band Competition held in Andalusia Saturday. For the first time in memory, ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, October 5, 2021 5:31 pm
Business
COVID cases show dramatic drop in last week
Even with new variants being seen across the country, the number of positive COVID-19 cases is declining in Escambia County. Danny Cottrell, a local pharmacist, ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, October 5, 2021 5:09 pm
Lifestyles
Witches of Brewton to hold annual ride
Area residents are urged to pick up their favorite “broom” and take a flight through Brewton for the annual Witches Ride next month. The Witches ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 28, 2021 6:40 pm
Brewton
Habitat for Humanity to host Zombie Walk Oct. 30
Zombies will be arriving in Brewton at Dogwood Hills Park to benefit the Escambia County Habitat for Humanity on Oct. 30. Shae Hines, executive director ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 28, 2021 6:30 pm
East Brewton
WSN to celebrate Homecoming
A bevy of beauties will be center stage this week as members of the 2021 Homecoming Court at W.S. Neal High School in East Brewton. ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 6:23 pm
News
Rodeo set for Oct. 8 & 9
It’s rodeo time and the Greater Brewton Area Chamber of Commerce is gearing up for an event in Brewton. The event is set for Oct. ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 2:26 pm
Lifestyles
Kiwanis to host annual steak dinner event
The Brewton Kiwanis group will be firing up the grill Monday as the cooks prepare steaks for the groups annual fundraiser event. Ticket holders will ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 1:55 pm
News
ECHCA reporting 50 new COVID-19 cases in county
The Escambia County Healthcare Authority has released information indicating 50 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed this week. At D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital, 44 ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 1:35 pm
Coastal Alabama Community College
Griffin named interim coach at CACCs Brewton campus
Following the untimely death of Warhawk Head Baseball Coach Darrell Blevins, Coastal Alabama Community College has named Keith Griffin to serve as Interim Head Coach ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 1:27 pm
News
Brewton Elementary named National Blue Ribbon School
One local school has plenty to be proud of today after being named a National Blue Ribbon School winner. Brewton Elementary School was one of ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 21, 2021 11:00 am
Business
McMillan resigns; Boozer named as replacement
On Friday, Governor Kay Ivey accepted the resignation of State Treasurer John McMillan upon his appointment to serve as the Executive Director for the Alabama ...
by Lisa Tindell, Friday, September 17, 2021 11:09 am
Business
Marshall joins other AGs in letter to Biden
Attorney General Steve Marshall warned President Joe Biden that he will face a lawsuit if his administration proceeds with his mandate that private-sector employees either ...
by Lisa Tindell, Friday, September 17, 2021 9:18 am
News
State unemployment continues to drop
Governor Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama’s preliminary, seasonally adjusted August unemployment rate is 3.1%, down from July’s rate of 3.2%, and well below August 2020’s ...
by Lisa Tindell, Friday, September 17, 2021 9:11 am
Lifestyles
Operation Give Back begins work
A pair of local residents are working to establish an organization designed to help those in need. Stephanie Johnson and Latecia Betts have created “Operation ...
by Lisa Tindell, Thursday, September 16, 2021 10:31 am
News
Monoclonal antibody therapy no substitute for vaccine
The increased incidence of the Delta variant of COVID-19 has caused a substantial surge in the use of monoclonal antibody products. Monoclonal antibody treatments help ...
by Lisa Tindell, Wednesday, September 15, 2021 9:37 am
Escambia County
County approves agreement with DYS
The Escambia County Commission approved a long-term detention subsidy agreement with the Department of Youth Service Monday during a regular meeting of the group. A ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 7:25 pm
Brewton
Varner is finalist for top state honor
Brewton City School Superintendent Dr. Kenneth Varner has been selected as a finalist in the running for the title of Alabama 2022 Superintendent of the ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:25 pm
Business
United Fund kicks off fundraising season
The United Fund of Brewton and East Brewton organization is preparing to begin their fundraising season soon, and the search is on for those who ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 6:24 pm
Escambia County
COVID-19 cases continue to be seen
COVID-19 cases continue to be seen in the county with the percentage of positive cases hanging at about 20 percent from tests administered to area ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 2:10 pm
Lifestyles
Let’s empower women and be a voice for unborn children.
The notion that one cannot be an advocate for both women and unborn children is simply wrong. Those that pit women against their unborn babies ...
by Lisa Tindell, Tuesday, September 14, 2021 10:30 am
Business
Ivey calls vaccine mandate ‘over reaching’
Following President Biden’s remarks announcing overreaching mandates Thursday afternoon, Governor Ivey issued the following statement: “Once again, President Biden has missed the mark. His outrageous, ...
by Lisa Tindell, Friday, September 10, 2021 11:49 am
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