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Meth ingredients found at motel
A Brewton man was arrested Tuesday after officers uncovered ingredients used to manufacture methamphetamines in a local motel room. Dustin Lee McLellan was arrested and ... Read more
Taxes still in debate; Commissioner questions attorney motives
Escambia County Commissioner Brandon Smith questioned the “personal agenda” of attorney Bryan Taylor who was hired to consult with the commission concerning tax issues attached ... Read more
BPD: Drug arrests made
Drug activity throughout the community has kept officers with the Brewton Police Department’s narcotics division busy over the past week. Sgt. Andrew Casey said the ... Read more
‘Even the kitchen sink’ stolen at residence
Three Brewton men are facing burglary and theft charges after officers with the Brewton Police Department investigated an incident on Fleming Lane where appliances, copper ... Read more
Watson sentenced for ethics violations, forgery
A former worthless check coordinator for the Escambia County District Attorney’s office was sentenced yesterday for felony ethics and second-degree forgery convictions after she entered ... Read more
- PTK joins Red Cross to form disaster team
- Nurses pinned at JDCC | 1 comment
- ‘Healthy Kids’ to take over park
- Fly-in set for Saturday
- Prayers go up on Day of Prayer
- Tattoo shop loses license | 3 comments
- National Day of Prayer set for noon
- BPD make drug distribution arrest
- Former policeman facing charges | 1 comment
- Atmore car dealer indicted by grand jury
- KARMA visits area schools
- Tattoo shop raid nets arrests | 1 comment
- Public sides with PCI | 2 comments
- Relay for Life set for Saturday
- Portion of U.S. 41 closed
- New business finds ‘home’
- Teens to be jurors
- Stoddard suspended from law practice | 1 comment
- WSN splits with UMS in round two
- EB man faces cruelty charges
- Commission, PCI dispute over taxes continues | 5 comments
- Trio faces drug charges
- Crash stalls downtown traffic
- Brewton man denied probation in Covington court
Sports
BBR Astros sweep Phillies Tuesday
In a Brewton Babe Ruth game Tuesday night in Brewton, the Astros kept the Phillies winless with a sweep. In game one, the Astros won ... Read more
- Brewton Yankees win two
- Brewton Angels, EB Yankees and Rangers win Monday night games in EB
- Brewton and EB softball going strong
Lifestyles
Flight ‘honors’ Lambeth
James Lambeth received a hero’s welcome last week from hundreds of well-wishers on hand to welcome members of the seventh Honor Flight back to Alabama ... Read more | 1 comment
Annual Fly-In event successful
Even with the threat of rain, hundreds of visitors filled the tarmac at the Brewton Muncipal Airport for the annual Brewton Spring Fly-In event. Freddie ... Read more
In a ‘Blaze’ of motherhood
For the last nine weeks, Katherine Johnson has been by her newborn son’s side. That’s not unusual for any new mother, but for Kathrine, every ... Read more
Features
Nurses pinned at JDCC
The hard work and dedication of students of the school of nursing at Jefferson Davis Community College paid off for 25 graduates Monday night. With ... Read more | 1 comment
Faith
Prayers go up on Day of Prayer
Dozens of area residents braved an “out pouring” of rain Thursday to attend the National Day ... Read more
Business
Grant decision to be made on Facebook
Grant funding for charitable organizations is becoming more and more competitive as the economy continues to struggle. But, one business is hoping to help some ... Read more
Columnists
Is the coast clear?
After the economic recession that began in 2008 hurt the regular tourism business along the gulf coast, things started to pick up at the beginning ... Read more
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