Former champion predicts Tide win

01/06/10 For the first time since the 1993 Sugar Bowl, the University of Alabama football team will be playing for a National Championship Thursday night in Pasadena in the BCS National Championship game.

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2009 Year in Review September-December

01/04/10 Wind Creek Casino & Hotel added its cooking studio and spa to its list of amenities.

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Disaster Assistance Offered to December Flooding Victims

12/31/09 The Small Business Administration is offering disaster assistance to Alabama residents affected by flooding.

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No FEMA aid

12/30/09 Escambia County homeowners will have to make flood-related repairs on their own because damage did not meet a threshold for federal assistance set by the Federal Emergency Management Agency.

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Video conferencing keeps inmates in jail

12/30/09 courtesy photo | The Brewton Standard An inmate at Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore, Alabama, participates in a video conferencing hearing with Escambia County Circuit Judge Burt Rice.

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Thomasville hands TRM 41-39 loss

12/30/09 For the first time in two seasons, the T.R. Miller Lady Tiger basketball team suffered a loss to a team from Alabama on Monday at the Clarke County Holiday Classic. The Lady Tigers lost to Thomasville 41-39.

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United in helping

12/23/09 United Fund has reached 65 percent of its goal of $90,000, and hopes to raise the rest within the next few weeks. Jason Daniel, manager of public affairs at Georgia-Pacific, and a United Fund board member, said things have been a bit slow this year.

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Flood warnings continue on area rivers

12/18/09 Flood warnings continue on a number of rivers in southwest Alabama. Flood warnings continue on a number of rivers in southwest Alabama, according to the National Weather Service in Mobile.

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Downtown floods

12/16/09 Brewton and East Brewton residents were slogging through creek waters that flooded businesses and closed schools and roads Tuesday. Weather conditions were expected to improve somewhat, but as Burnt Corn Creek was falling by evening, Murder Creek remained on the rise, officials said.

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Community Cut Off By Flood

12/16/09 The only bridge connecting East Brewton to Brewton is still closed. East Brewton is a small town of 2,000 stranded for more than two days.

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Photo gallery: Aerial shots of today's flooding in Brewton and Flomaton

12/15/09 The Alabama Forestry Commission took aerial shots of the flooding in Brewton and Flomaton Monday. Flash floods dumped a foot of water on the water, closing schools and disrupting business.

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Saturday's Women's Basketball Scores

12/13/09 Albany, N.Y. 63, Wagner 56 Bridgeport 78, St. Rose 69, 2OT Chestnut Hill 60, Goldey Beacom 54 Daniel Webster 72, Maine-Augusta 36 Dickinson 81, Haverford 70 Drew 70, Baptist Bible, Pa. 61 E. Connecticut 58, Plymouth St. 52 Fairleigh Dickinson 63, St. Peter's 46 Gettysburg 59, Ursinus 38 Hofstra 73, Manhattan 65 Holy Family 71, Georgian Court 55 Kings, Pa. 70, Keystone 42 Lake Erie 85, Slippery ...

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Strange greets local GOP

12/09/09 Escambia County Republicans rallied around attorney general candidate Luther Strange Monday night during their annual Christmas party. Strange announced his candidacy for the office in May and began the campaign trail which has made its way to Brewton.

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St. Jude Memphis Half Marathon results

12/05/09 1. Matthew Albertson, 28 (Clayton, MO.), 1:13:09.2. Christopher Winter, 27 (Jackson, TN.), 1:13:27.3. Daniel Roberts, 27 (Monticello, KY.), 1:14:32.4. Jason Altman, 30 (Knoxville, TN.), 1:15:26.5. Jeff Haushalter, 42 (Atlanta, GA.), 1:15:32.6. Jacob Schultz, 17 (Marion, AR.), 1:17:10.7. Jack Findley, 23 (Jackson, TN.), 1:17:15.8. Andy Duggan, 20 (Evansville, IN.), 1:17:19.9. Trapper Pressler, 29 ...

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New codes go into effect

12/02/09 New building codes and fees go into effect in Brewton Tuesday, and city leaders believe will have the effect will be fairer fees. Last spring, the city council adopted several new international codes for building, plumbing and electrical work.

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Riggs named to hall

12/02/09 T.R. Miller Tiger head football coach Jamie Riggs has been selected to the 20th class of the Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame.

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Pouring in the points

11/30/09 Adam Robinson | The Brewton Standard T.R. Miller Lady Tiger Nakiya Smith, left, guards a Pensacola High player Tuesday at Choctawhatchee High School. Smith scored 35 points, but the Lady Tigers lost 77-57.

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Driver hits school bus, injured

11/29/09 A Brewton man was transported to D.W. McMillan Hospital Thursday afternoon with injuries sustained after his vehicle collided with a school bus on Lowery Landing Road.

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Region to hold job fair

11/16/09 With a jobless rate at nearly 13 percent in Escambia County and nearly 20 percent in Conecuh County, many residents in the region are in need of work.

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Hazard plan group to meet

11/11/09 The Escambia County Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee will meet at 10 a.m. Thursday at the Escambia County Courthouse in room 109. The meeting is open to the public to those who wish to give input regarding existing projects and/or new projects that need to be addressed.

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