East Brewton News

I have been so excited to find out as much as I have in the last few weeks about the Downing Industrial School .

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Thursday, November 20, 2008 'Force of nature' story by Kerry Whipple Bean Ruth Harrell ...

An East Brewton woman helped to get a tractor truck back to a Canadian company this week after the truck and its trailer were reported stolen by the owner.

Half of a tractor-trailer rig reported stolen last week by Canadian officials was discovered in East Brewton Thursday, East Brewton Police Chief B.C. Cooper said.

On Tuesday, nine new families sought help from the food bank at First United Methodist Church, where shelves could use some replenishing.

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Wednesday, November 12, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Goolsby wins school board election After sorting ...

Invited guests were able to get a pre-opening look at the new Brewton Walmart Supercenter Monday evening during a special celebration and ceremony.

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Thursday, October 30, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: One killed, four injured in accident A Brewton ...

Goodwill-Easter Seals is able to provide medicine and other health needs. Wheels of Wellness takes young children to their doctors' appointments as far away as Mobile and Birmingham.

History will be made with the 2008 presidential election, and Escambia County Probate Judge Emilie Mims is counting on the large number of votes placed to be part of the reason for it.

Greater Brewton Habitat for Humanity is taking a "leap of faith" by expanding its geographic area, but officials from the western end of the county said they are up for the challenge.

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Monday, September 29, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Bailout plan fails in Congress; Dow sees record ...

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Friday, September 12, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Governor declares state of emergency as gas prices ...

With minimal damage seen in Escambia County as a result of Hurricane Gustav, emergency personnel are breathing a short sigh of relief.

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Wednesday, August 27, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: City school board proposes buying water tower ...

Al Wood has lost at least one vote in Tuesday's East Brewton mayoral election. The candidate is not on the list of registered voters in Escambia County, so he won't be able to vote Tuesday.

With 24 candidates vying for 11 positions in the Brewton and East Brewton municipal elections Tuesday, the ballots in each city are crowded with choices for city residents.

In the only contested mayoral race in east Escambia County, Al Wood is challenging incumbent Terry Clark.

Some residents in East Brewton believe they are being threatened in their homes every day, and they are looking for ways to stop the threat.

Gas prices have been falling for a few weeks, but even when they were at a peak near $4 per gallon, some local governments were not seeing any increase in tax revenue from the higher prices.