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New Brewton tech firm to hire 300

Provalus, a subsidiary of IT solutions company Optomi of Roswell, Ga., announced this week that it had chosen Brewton as its new U.S. headquarters and will eventually hire 300 or more workers at the facility. Provalus provides a wide range of IT-related services to clients in such fields as manufacturing, defense contracting, retail, food services and others. The company’s Brewton employees will be part of teams responsible for such services…

Community Calendar

Escambia County Republican Executive Committee August 2017 meeting will be held Monday, August 21, 6 p.m., at Acapulco’s, 300 E. Church St., Atmore. Guest speaker will be Alice Martin, candidate for Alabama Attorney General. For more information, call Jackie Gay, 251-809-4322. The Escambia County (Ala) Historical Society will meet Tuesday, August 22 at 3 p.m. at McMillan Museum on the Brewton campus. Sean Dietrich, columnist and novelist will be the…

Last Market in the Park is Saturday

The last scheduled Market in the Park is this Saturday, August 12. Come by Heritage Park between 7:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. for locally grown vegetables and produce and much more. If you have arts and crafts, canned goods, baked goods, etc. that you would like to sell at Market, contact the Chamber of Commerce, 251-368-3305.

Auditions for ‘Mockingbird’ are Sunday

The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ next production is “To Kill a Mockingbird.” Auditions will be held Sunday, August 13, at 2 p.m.

Obituaries for the week of August 9, 2017

Judy Lucille Smith Ms. Judy Lucille Smith, age 70, of Canoe, Ala., passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2017 at her residence. She was a retired nurse at D.W. McMillan Hospital in Brewton, Ala. She was born in Goodway, Ala. to the late Marshall and Cornelia Lucille Handcock Bowman. She was a member of Robinsonville Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by a sister, Faye Lassiter. Ms. Smith is survived…

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