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Escambia County BOE approves 3% salary adjustment increase
A 3% salary adjustment increase was approved during Monday’s Escambia County Board of Education meeting. Following a workshop, the meeting concluded with the pay increase. ...
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Brewton
City of Brewton responds to increase in cases
The City of Brewton announced many closures on Monday, July 6. Due to the rise in COVID-19 cases locally, city business operations changed effective July ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:46 pm
News
ECSS makes plans to reopen schools
Superintendent John Knott on Monday gave the plan to reopen the school system this fall. “I met (recently) with our school administrators and we talked ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, July 7, 2020 3:44 pm
News
ECHA releases bi-weekly report
The Escambia County Healthcare Authority released a coronavirus (COVID-19) update for the county and state. The ECHA plans to communicate a bi-weekly update on Tues. ...
by Barrett Edge, Friday, July 3, 2020 10:08 am
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‘Bushel & a Peck’ produce stand now open
Bushel & a Peck Produce is now open on the corner of Old Castleberry Road and Highway 31. Started by three brothers—Dominick, Fitz, and Wheeler ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:56 pm
Religion
CHBC welcomes full-time pastor
Mike Henderson has accepted the position as the full-time pastor of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. Henderson and his wife Kathy are former Brewton residents. The ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:53 pm
Brewton
Change of Plans: July 4th celebrations altered
Celebrating the July 4th holiday typically finds most people in the East Brewton and Brewton area gathering at Fort Crawford Park in East Brewton. However, ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:42 pm
News
Herrington’s Florist to open second location
Herrington’s Florists, Inc. of Brewton is opening a second floral shop in Flomaton. Announced last week, the new addition will be called Herrington’s II on ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:41 pm
News
New fire hydrant donated to Wallace VFD
Wallace Volunteer Fire Department received a new fire hydrant thanks to the efforts of Commissioner David Stokes. Located off of HWY 41, the hydrant was ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 4:38 pm
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Take steps to prepare before the storm
The official hurricane season spans from June 1 until Nov. 30 each year. According to National Hurricane Center, Guam, the Northern Marianas and Micronesia experience ...