Brewton man appointed as Escambia County circuit judge

Video above: ‘News 5 Now’ — Top Stories from March 5, 2026 ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — A man from Brewton will soon assume a new role at the bench. According to a news release, Gov. Kay Ivey appointed Wade Leon Hartley as the Circuit Judge of the 21st Judicial Circuit, which covers Escambia County. [...]