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New Mindset Consulting LLC holds ribbon cutting
New Mindset Consulting LLC held its grand opening and ribbon cutting Jan. 27 at its small boxcar office ...
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ECBOE approves contract agreements, school projects during regular meeting
The Escambia County Board of Education on Monday approved contract agreements and school projects during its regular meeting ...
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County BOE approves personnel recommendations during regular meeting Jan. 27
The Escambia County Board of Education approved the following personnel recommendations during its regular meeting on Jan. 27. ...
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City baseball, softball registration is Jan. 31, Feb. 7
The city of Atmore is holding its spring baseball and softball registration Jan. 31 and Feb. 7 from ...
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Atmore man arrested Jan. 26 on domestic violence, obstruction, firearm charges
An Atmore man was arrested Jan. 26 on domestic violence, obstructing government operations, unlawful imprisonment and firearm charges, ...
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Pensacola, Fla. woman arrest Jan. 20 on possession of drug charges
A Pensacola, Fla. woman was arrested Jan. 20 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police ...
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ECSS officials: Schools closed on Jan. 24
Escambia County School System officials announced today that schools will remain closed on Fri., Jan. 24 due to ...
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Officials: Roads look good, except for areas sun doesn’t reach
Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks said this morning that for the most part, the roads look good except ...
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Waste Pro to pick up Tuesday, Wednesday customers on Friday
Waste Pro will run two trucks in Atmore on Friday to pick up Tuesday and Wednesday customers, officials ...
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Public meeting regarding possibility of citywide curfew postponed
The public meeting set to seek input regarding the possibility of a citywide curfew has been postponed until ...
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Extreme cold warning issued for Atmore area
The Atmore area is under an extreme cold warning today until 10 a.m., according to the National Weather ...
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Schools to remain closed Thursday due to hazardous road conditions
Local officials announced Wednesday that school will remain closed for Thurs., Jan. 23, due to hazardous road conditions. ...
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ALEA: Portions of Highway 21 and 31 iced over
Portions of Highway 21 and 31 are iced over, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Senior Trooper ...
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ECHS head football coach resigns
Vincent Harris has resigned as the head football coach at Escambia County. Harris announced his decision Tuesday via ...
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Reader-submitted photos: Snow Day 2025
Here are some reader-submitted photos of today’s snow day.
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Snow blanketing Atmore area
Snow is continuing to fall in the Atmore area. According to the National Weather Service, between 3-5 inches ...
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Mr. Jake’s school bus, part I
By Lloyd Albritton Columnist Mr. Jake Hollingsworth drove School Bus No. 67 for the Escambia County, Fla. School ...
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Ivey declares state of emergency for 39 counties ahead of next winter weather round
Gov. Kay Ivey today issued a state of emergency for 39 counties ahead of the next round of ...
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2025 MLK Day Parade held on cold, beautiful Monday
The Concerned Citizens of Atmore held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade on a cold ...
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18th annual Rosa Parks Breakfast is Sat., Feb. 1
The 18th annual Rosa Parks Breakfast will be held next Sat., Feb. 1, at 9 a.m. at Greater ...
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Escambia County, Ala. and Fla. under winter storm warning Jan. 21-22
Escambia County, Ala. and Fla. are under a winter storm warning from 6 a.m. Jan. 21 until 6 ...
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Capt. Latino’s warm welcome to Taiwan
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Assigned to the 1958th Communications Squadron at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, in ...
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ECSS officials announce school closures for Jan. 21-22 due to weather
Escambia County, Ala. School System officials today announced the closure of schools Jan. 21-22 due to the anticipated ...
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EA to close school Jan. 21-22 due to weather
Escambia Academy officials announced today that school will be closed Jan. 21-22 due to the ice and snow ...
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Atmore area under cold weather advisory; snow forecast for Tuesday
The Atmore area is under a cold weather advisory from 9 tonight until 11 a.m. Jan. 20, according ...