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ECHCA releases latest numbers in COVID testing
Officials with the Escambia County Healthcare Authority have released the latest results from COVID-19 testing across the county. Numbers were taken from administered tests at ... Read more
9 hours ago by Lisa Tindell.
East Brewton loses iconic eatery
Diners in the East Brewton and surrounding communities are on the hunt for another place for lunch with the closure of an iconic diner in ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
Jury session cancelled due to COVID concerns
In an order issued by Jeffrey Alan White, presiding circuit judge for Escambia County, the December 2020 jury term has been cancelled. In a release ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
Governor urges students ‘back to school’
Alabama Governor Kay Ivey released the following statement Tuesday regarding in-person school attendance across the state: “Due to COVID-19, 2020 has been an extremely challenging ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
East Brewton woman faces multiple charges
An East Brewton woman remains in the Escambia County Detention Center on a $1,000,000 bond after her arrest on Wednesday, Nov. 25. Melba Joyce Walsh, ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
Angel Trees in place locally
Christmas Project 2020 is in full swing with shopping and organizing for area children. Stephanie Walker, chairman of the project, said the need for additional ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
ECSS hires mental health services coordinator
Escambia County School System recently hired Marlo Young as its mental health service coordinator, according to a release. Young, who has a master’s degree in ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
Jury term set for next week cancelled
In an order issued by Jeffrey Alan White, presiding circuit judge for Escambia County, the December 2020 jury term has been cancelled. In a release ... Read more
1 day ago by Lisa Tindell.
Moore aids in research for COVID vaccine
When Ian Moore graduated from T.R. Miller High School in 1997, he had a dream for what he wanted for his life. But he had ... Read more