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RPES names October 2024 Star Students

Rachel Patterson Elementary School named its October 2024 Star Students on Nov. 1. Shown in the front row ...

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APD: 49 shell casings found from 3 different guns after Thursday night shooting on 4th Avenue

Atmore Police Department officers discovered forty-nine spent shell casings from three different firearms after the 4th Avenue shooting ...

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APD seeking public’s help regarding shooting Thursday night on 4th Avenue, no one was injured

The Atmore Police Department is seeking the public’s help for information regarding a shooting that occurred on 4th ...

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Atmore man arrested Oct. 30 on drug possession charges

An Atmore man was arrested Oct. 30 on drug possession charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public ...

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ECSO K-9 dies after being left in vehicle

An Escambia County Sheriffs Office K-9 died after being left in a vehicle, according to officials. Sheriff Heath ...

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Daylight saving time ends Sunday

Correction: In the Wed., Oct. 30 edition of The Atmore Advance, we incorrectly reported that clocks need to ...

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City of Atmore sets Halloween hours

The city of Atmore has set its Halloween hours for tomorrow, Thurs., Oct. 31, from 5 p.m. until ...

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ALEA offers seasonal safety tips for trick-or-treaters, motorists

Special to the Advance As Halloween approaches, the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) urges everyone to prioritize safety ...

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City authorized to purchase property on Trammell Street for drainage project

The Atmore City Council on Monday adopted a resolution authorizing the purchase of property from a resident to ...

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Rutherford appointed first Poarch Creek Tribal citizen to serve as police chief

The first Poarch Creek Tribal Citizen took an oath as the Tribe’s police chief during a swearing in ...

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ACH announces Roley as therapy services manager

Special to the Advance Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced Oct. 28 that Tyler Roley has been named the ...

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Burn ban issued for city of Atmore

A burn ban has been issued for the city of Atmore, according to fire officials. Atmore Fire Chief ...

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Frisco City man dies in single-vehicle crash Sunday afternoon

A Frisco City man died in a single-vehicle crash on Highway 21, near the 13-mile marker on Oct. ...

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Beautiful weather, steady crowds highlight 2024 Williams Station Day

A beautiful canopy of blue and clear skies and a steady crowd highlighted the 2024 edition of Williams ...

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Main Street Atmore holds annual Witches Ride Oct. 25

Main Street Atmore’s annual Witches Ride was held Oct. 25 in downtown Atmore. Participants rode through Main Street ...

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Blue Devils fall 45-22 to Hillcrest-Evergreen, end season

Escambia County fell 45-22 to Hillcrest-Evergreen on senior night tonight in its final game of the 2024 season. ...

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Hurricanes shutout Cottage Hill 21-0 on senior night

Flomaton defeated Cottage Hill 21-0 tonight on senior night at home. The Hurricanes outscored the Warriors 14-0 in ...

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Many turn out for Trick-or-Treat on the Street Oct. 25

The sidewalks were crowded during the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce’s Trick-or-Treat on the Street event Oct. 25 ...

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Atmore man arrested Oct. 24 on possession charge

An Atmore man was arrested Oct. 24 on a possession of drug charge, according to officials. Atmore Police ...

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Atmore man arrested Oct. 23 on drug trafficking, possession charges

An Atmore man was arrested Oct. 23 on drug trafficking and possession charges, according to officials. Atmore Police ...