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Brewton

FBC-Brewton pastor retiring in January

First Baptist Church of Brewton Pastor Jack Fitts is retiring after nearly 20 years of service. “We have been blessed by the people’s support and ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, December 16, 2015 6:00 am

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Storms, robbers hit

In early December of 1990, the Brewton Municipal Airport was hit by a tornado which did damage but no one was hurt. One plane was ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, December 9, 2015 6:30 am

Brewton

Community Corrections help offenders

Many residents may be unfamiliar with offices set up on Douglas Avenue by the Department of Corrections. It is housed in the fairly new brick ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Tuesday, December 8, 2015 4:27 pm

Columnists

Get in the spirit

In the spirit of Christmas in 1965, the post office announced a one time postage of 4 cents to mail Christmas cards. They also announced ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, December 2, 2015 6:00 am

Lifestyles

He’s ‘making a joyful noise’

The Christmas holidays are always full of music and nowhere is it more beautiful than in local churches as the different choirs “make a joyful ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, December 2, 2015 6:00 am

Genealogy

Get in the spirit

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by Lydia Grimes, Tuesday, December 1, 2015 5:04 pm

Columnists

Looking back: Pies, schools on mind

There were several things on the minds of residents in Brewton and East Brewton 20 years ago in 2005. Southern Normal School was renovating the ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, November 25, 2015 8:40 am

Columnists

Let’s play ball

Football was on the minds of everyone in Brewton and East Brewton as both home town teams were in the play-offs 20 years ago. In ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 6:00 am

Brewton

Moore assumes tax assessor’s job

There is another new face at the Escambia County Courthouse. Thad Moore Jr. took over the office of the tax assessor when Jim Hildreth retired ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, November 18, 2015 6:00 am

Columnists

Races, runs – it’s that time

Twenty-five years ago in 1990, it was voting time and both “Crum” Foshee and “Skippy” White were re-elected. Foshee had to battle a lawsuit against ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, November 11, 2015 9:28 am

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