Fourth of July events to begin

Next Thursday, festivities will kick off local fourth of July celebrations around 9 a.m. in East Brewton and continue all day with fireworks Thursday night in East Brewton, Jay and Poarch. The fireworks show on Friday night in Century will wrap up the celebrations.

East Brewton

East Brewton's annual celebration will start at 9 a.m., Thursday, July 4.

At 9 a.m., the spades tournament will begin, the cost is $5 per person, $10 per team. Bingo will start at 1 p.m. at the senior citizen's building on Williamson St. The cost to enter is $2 per Bingo card. At 4 p.m., a horseshoe tournament will star...