News
ECSS conducts first in-person meeting
The Escambia County School System hosted the first in-person board of education meeting last week during the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to follow health guidelines, ...
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Religion
Gateway to Heaven Church serves as food distribution center
Gateway to Heaven Church, Inc. is feeding the community. With the help of the USDA and Feeding the Gulf Coast, the church serves as a ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 4:09 pm
News
ECMS Principal Bolden retires after 40 years in education
Deborah Bolden retired from the Escambia County School System on Thursday. A graduate of Escambia County High School and resident of Atmore, Bolden shared about ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 4:00 pm
News
Library takes precautions before reopening
The Brewton Public Library is taking every precaution to protect customers during the pandemic. Closed since March 16, the library has provided many options for ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:57 pm
News
Merrill reminds voters of cross over law
As we approach another local election, it is important to keep in mind the State’s Crossover Voting Law, which has been in effect since 2017. ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:56 pm
News
White looking forward to new role at BES
Speech and Language Pathologist Kim White is looking forward to her new role as the lead preschool teacher for the new preschool classroom at Brewton ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:55 pm
News
COVID-19 cases continue to rise within local area
The pandemic is still a reality. At the Brewton City Council meeting, City Spokesperson Chief Jeff Salter provided an update regarding the city and the ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:49 pm
News
Council OKs splash pad at Fisher Center
A splash pad is coming to the John L. Fisher Community Center. Approved at the city council meeting, the construction will cost $37,312.50. RMCC, Inc. ...
by Barrett Edge, Tuesday, June 23, 2020 3:47 pm
Schools
ECSS welcomes new principals
The Escambia County School System acquired many new faces at the June board meeting on Thursday. Effective July 1, the board hired four new principals ...
by Barrett Edge, Thursday, June 18, 2020 3:33 pm
News
ADPH warns about rise in COVID-19 cases over weekend
The novel coronavirus COVID-19 is still alive and well. Released on Fri., the Alabama Department of Public Health cautioned the public that the risk of ...