Lydia Grimes, Author at The Brewton Standard - Page 8 of 56

FEATURES -- FEATURE SPOT

Martin casts net in new gaming venture

Brewton native and former resident Robert Martin is taking fishing to a new level. Martin has developed a board game,”Tag and Release,” for those who ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 24, 2017 5:01 am

Columnists

Meals were only 99 cents

Forty years ago the Brewton Police Department was busy with robberies and thefts. Eight arrests were made in one week for these two charges. I ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 7:00 am

Features

Olgetree joins East Brewton Church of God

East Brewton Church of God Church welcomes its new pastor, Joey Ogletree and his wife, Jordan, to this area. The couple moved here from Gilbertown, ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 17, 2017 5:01 am

Columnists

Times have changed

Fifty years ago, in 1967, the Brewton Lions Club was planning on having a sale of barbecue to benefit members of the Brewton Junior Police ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 10, 2017 8:00 am

Brewton

Billy brings love of the arts to hometown

For the first time in a while, residents of Brewton and the surrounding area will have the opportunity to get involved in a theater production ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 10, 2017 5:00 am

Columnists

Coaching, money top news

Thirty years ago, in 1987, Joel Williams was hired to be the new football coach at T.R. Miller High School. He was from Georgia, but ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 3, 2017 7:00 am

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Nall creates oasis around Brewton home

Spring has had its problems this year. Just as it looks as if all the flowers have bloomed, they burst forth again with a new ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, May 3, 2017 5:00 am

Columnists

Problems galore around

Eight freight cars were derailed in downtown Brewton causing traffic problems for a while. I don’t know what caused the derailment, but over the years ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, April 26, 2017 8:00 am

FEATURES -- FEATURE SPOT

O’Bannon earns state teaching honor

Teaching can be a profession that flies under the radar. Those who spend so much time each day cramming knowledge into the heads of the ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, April 26, 2017 5:00 am

Columnists

Names from days gone by

Forty-five years ago, in 1972, I noticed some names I hadn’t seen for many years. What today is more of an eyesore than anything else, ... Read more

by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, April 19, 2017 8:00 am

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