Columnists
Golf course in news
It’s been only 10 years since 2007, but in some ways it seems like such a long time. Of note in The Brewton Standard was ...
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Features
Keeping it straight
The Escambia County Sheriff’s Department has a large group of employees working in and around the county jail on St. Nicholas Avenue. Actually there are ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, September 13, 2017 5:00 am
Columnists
Way back in 1952…
I am going way on back to 1952 again. One reason I like to read stories from this era is because of the publisher at ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 7:00 am
Community
Cornerstone welcomes McConnell as pastor
Cornerstone Community Church of God on Belleville Avenue has, after a long search, found its new pastor, Brian McConnell. McConnell, his wife, Mollie, and their ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, September 6, 2017 5:00 am
Looking Back
Small town gives big news
Thirty years ago, in 1987, The Brewton Standard reported that a new business, “29 and Holding had opened downtown. It was offering quality clothing at ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 6:00 am
FEATURES -- FEATURE SPOT
Brooks ‘banks’ on career
Jessica Brooks is the head teller at Regions Bank, and has worked her way to that position, being named head teller in February 2017. Her ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 30, 2017 5:00 am
Columnists
People made news
Fifty years ago, The Brewton Standard had an announcement of the wedding of Irene Edwards and Geoffrey Maylan. I noticed it because a couple of ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 8:00 am
Business
She’s cookin’ it up
D.W. McMillan Hospital recently announced that Chef Marilyn Bradley Wiley has been named the new Director of Food and Nutrition. She began her duties the ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 23, 2017 5:00 am
Columnists
It was hot then
During the last days of July, in 1987, the weather was very hot, so hot that advice from Dr. Joe Terrell was given as what ...
by Lydia Grimes, Wednesday, August 16, 2017 8:00 am
Columnists
Bridges, taxes, football
In 2007, just 10 years ago, there was an article in The Brewton Standard about the local bridges and how safe they are. This was ...