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Nursing, retail sales jobs among top in state for May - The Brewton Standard

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Nursing, retail sales jobs among top in state for May - The Brewton Standard

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Data collected and analyzed by the Alabama Department of Workforce’s Labor Market Information (LMI) Division shows that in May 2025, there were 78,302 job ads posted in Alabama, representing a monthly decrease of 5.3%. The five occupations with the most online job ads are for Registered Nurses, Retail Salespersons, Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers, Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers, and Customer Service Representatives with 12,361 ads p…See the Story

East Brewton to host Independence Day events - The Brewton Standard

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East Brewton to host Independence Day events - The Brewton Standard

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East Brewton will once again play host for the day as area residents gather to celebrate the nation’s birthday. July 4 will be filled with the usual activities allowing a family-friendly event-filled day organized and under the direction of the Fort Crawford Committee. Beginning at 9 a.m, the annual Spades Tournament will get underway as teams compete for the title. The tournament will be held at the East Brewton SAIL Center on Williamson Street…Read Article

Extreme heat could impact area - The Brewton Standard

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Extreme heat could impact area - The Brewton Standard

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The Alabama Emergency Management Agency has released information to alert residents of impending high temperatures and high Heat Index values. Heat indices will reach 103-109 Wednesday and again on Thursday with very little cooling overnight. Limit outdoor activity, stay in shaded or air-conditioned areas and drink plenty of water. Although only isolated to scattered thunderstorms are forecast to develop in eastern Alabama and move westward thi…Read Article

Commission votes to put tax on ballot - The Brewton Standard

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In a 3-to-2 vote on Monday, the Escambia County Commission voted to approve an ad valorem hospital tax referendum putting the decision in the hands of the voters in the county. Voting for the resolution were Commissioners Steven Dickey, Brandon Smith and Raymond Wiggins. Voting against the resolution were Commissioners Larry White and Karean Reynolds. White said his reason for not approving the resolution for the tax is the lack of information t…Taxes · Brewton Read Article

Brewton man arrested for theft in Atmore - The Brewton Standard

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A Brewton man was arrested June 17 on theft charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Marshall Shaddix, 52, was arrested on a warrant for theft of property I and illegal possession of a credit/debit card. McMann said on March 13, 2025, an Atmore Police Department investigator was contacted in reference to the unauthorized use of a credit card. “The investigation reve…Brewton · Brewton Read Article

Alabama labor rate holding steady - The Brewton Standard

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Alabama Department of Workforce Secretary Greg Reed announced today that Alabama’s labor force participation rate for May held steady at 58.0 percent. The rate increased by six-tenths of a percentage point from May 2024. The percentage of prime-age workers decreased by a tenth of a percentage point to 78.7 percent over the month. Prime-age workers are those aged 25-54 years. “I continue to be pleased with the increases in our labor force partici…Brewton · Brewton Read Article

Brewton turning 'Blue' on Saturday - The Brewton Standard

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The 2025 Alabama Blueberry Festival kicks off at 8 a.m. on Saturday and will turn the community blue until 3 p.m. With a capacity crowd of vendors, those who enjoy shopping for unique and once-a-year offerings will find plenty to enjoy throughout the day. A special children’s area is being presented for the festival thanks to the sponsorship of Georgia-Pacific’s Brewton mill. In addition to the entertainment planned on the main stage, another dr…Brewton · Brewton Read Article

Alabama Power Has 3 New Online Tools that Make Managing Energy Cooler, Easier - Alabama News Center

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Alabama Power has launched three new online tools aimed at helping customers better understand their energy usage, explore rate options and find personalized assistance. Alabama Power customers find a wealth of energy-saving tips on Alabama Power’s website, including new online tools for managing summer bills. (Phil Free / Alabama News Center) The tools – Bill Explainer, Rate Advisor and Energy Assistant – are part of the company’s ongoing effor…Brewton · Brewton See the Story

Lovelace runs for mayoral re-election - The Brewton Standard

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Qualifying for the August municipal elections officially began last week and candidates hoping for a position at the governing table have made their intentions known. Brewton Mayor Yank Lovelace has announced that he is seeking re-election to the seat and hopes to retain his position when the polls close on Aug. 26. In a prepared statement, Lovelace indicated he is ready to continue to lead the city. “I am announcing this week that I will be see…Brewton · Brewton Read Article

ECSO: Suspects jailed on trafficking charges - The Brewton Standard

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Two Texas residents are spending some time in the Escambia County Detention Center after being arrested and charged with drug trafficking. According to Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson, the pair were arrested on June 12, 2025 when the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Interdiction Unit conducted a traffic stop on a 2023 Cadilac XTS on Interstate 65 Northbound. As a result of the traffic stop, officers seized of approximately 22 poun…Brewton · Brewton Read Article

RSTC athletics benefit from golf event - The Brewton Standard

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