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Rick Owens has been named the new administrator of D.W. McMillan Memorial Hospital in Brewton and former Administrator Chris Griffin has been named as the chief executive officer of the Escambia County Health Care Authority. Last week, the health care authority named Griffin as as the new CEO of the authority to handle the overall responsibilities of the authority's operating entities that include Atmore Community Hospital (including its clinics and home health agency), D.W. McMillan Memorial...
Flomaton High School students will bring back their spring musical productions this week with the presentation of 'Rock of Ages' at the high school auditorium. The musical will be held Thursday (today) and Friday at 7 p.m. Admission is $5....
An Atmore woman is facing felony theft and fraud charges after an investigation of employee activity reports at her place of employment in Century revealed she systematically defrauded and misrepresented to obtain property or cash. Charissa Leigh Clarke, 31, 139 Sowell Ave., was arrested April 14 following an almost year-long investigation that revealed she and other employees at Fusion Liquor, Inc. created accounts for customers but assigned reward points to those accounts using sales of...
Two traffic stops for speeding last week resulted in a Brewton man and a Jay man facing charges of possession of a controlled substance. William Brantley, 28, of 4001 Appleton Raod in Brewton, is facing a felony evidence tampering charge following a traffic stop April 13 for speeding after deputies witnessed him try to throw a baggie containing marijuana out of the vehicle window. Brantley was in a gray Jeep traveling at a high rate of speed northbound on Highway 87 near Stubbs Road April 13...
Two separate traffic stops in Flomaton ended with a Flomaton woman, a Century man and a McDavid man being booked into the Escambia County Detention Center in Brewton on drug charges. Ryan Wade Stephens, 24, 40 Hudson Hill Road, Century was arrested for driving with a suspended license, unlawful possession of a controlled substance (spice) and unlawful possession of drug paraphernalia. Joseph Marshall Creamer, 26, 4631 Highway 164, McDavid, was charged with unlawful possession of a controlled sub...
Town of Jay gas customers should see lower gas bills as soon as this summer following the council's approval Monday night to sign a contract with Black Belt Energy (BBE) gas, which offers larger quantities of natural gas at a lower price through Florida Gas Utilities (FGU). BBE, a natural gas supplier that has a contract with FGU, mailed a letter to the town of Jay, presenting the opportunity to participate in a gas prepay transaction, which offers discounted pricing for a 30-year commitment to...
The Escambia County (Ala.) Board of Education approved the following personnel changes at its meeting Monday, April 22. The changes are as follows: Retirement Terri Parkinson, Secretary/Bookkeeper, Flomaton High School, effective June 1, 2019; Alice Hall, 7-hour Custodian, Huxford Elementary School, effective July 1, 2019; Connie Waller, 7-hour Custodian, Huxford Elementary School, effective July 1, 2019; Brenda Taylor, Elementary Teacher, WS Neal Elementary School, effective June 1, 2019; Sally Denton, Pre-K Teacher, WS Neal Elementary...
Empowerment Tabernacle, formerly First United Pentecostal Church of Century, located at 8451 N. Century Blvd., announces the installation of a commemorative plaque honoring the Founder and former Pastor of First United Pentecostal, Rev. Benjaman and Inola Driver. They begin pastoring in September, 1964. “Daddy loved unconditionally and was dedicated to reach people in all walks of life, and Moma is an encourager and a listener and has the most Christ like spirit”, said daughter, Holley Dri...
