Lydia Grimes, Author at The Brewton Standard - Page 6 of 56

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Going way back

I am really going to take you back this week to the year 1952. That is 65 years ago and yes, I was around then ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 8:00 am

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Seeing his career through clear eyes

Lake in Florida. He got his first job of cleaning there where he would meet the boats as they came in from fishing. “My brothers ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 2, 2017 5:00 am

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Books, lessons, blue jeans

Forty years ago, in 1977, The Brewton Standard had some interesting stories. Norris Lodge contributed money to the library to buy books. Gladys Byrd accepted ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 7:00 am

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Stringfellow works to better lives of seniors

Who would have thought that a tennis player would become the director of The Meadows? Well, that is just what has happened in the case ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 26, 2017 5:05 am

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Time marches on for all

Thirty years ago, in 1987, officials said Aug. 3, would be the target date for opening a satellite office of the Escambia County Courthouse in ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 7:00 am

Features

She helps take care of so many here

Natalie Ziegler is one of the peritoneal nurses employed by DaVita Dialysis Center. She is part of a group of nurses and doctors who make ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 19, 2017 5:30 am

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Postlewait earns BFD’s top award at department banquet

The Greg Tucker Memorial Career Firefighter Award was presented to Dustin Postlewait of the Brewton Fire Department at their annual banquet held at the East ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 12, 2017 5:00 am

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Win some; lose some

In 1987, thirty years ago, the Escambia County Sheriff’s officials located and destroyed 226 marijuana plants worth $113,000 in the Pineview community. Another man stopped ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 8:00 am

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She’s lovin’ it

GP hires new spokesperson Julie VanDeWater is very happy that she has found her way south to Alabama – and especially Brewton. She was recently ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, July 5, 2017 5:00 am

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Where did the Newcomers Club go?

In 1977, 40 years ago, Steve Johnson of Brewton was named to be a cheerleader with Troy State University for the 1977-78 school year. He ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, June 28, 2017 7:00 am

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