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County BOE approves 2024-25 budget during regular meeting Sept. 26
The Escambia County Board of Education Sept. 26 approved the 2024-25 budget during its regular meeting. The budget ...
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Atmore man arrested today on attempted murder charge in shooting of another over weekend
An Atmore man was arrested today on an attempted murder charge for the alleged shooting of another over ...
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Former Escambia County probate judge OK after hurricane
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Former Escambia County (Ala.) Probate Judge Emilie Wood Mims and her husband, Glenn ...
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Creola man arrested on possession of drug charges
A Creola man was arrested Sept. 29 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. ...
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Flomaton man arrested Sept. 27 on possession of drug, attempting to elude charges
A Flomaton man was arrested Sept. 27 on possession of drug and attempting to elude charges, according to ...
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Letter to the editor for Sept. 25, 2024
Dear Atmore Advance Editor: I want to say that (Dr.) Sheldon Harigel M.D. and his staff are very ...
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Camping out is a lot of fun
By Lloyd Albritton Columnist “How long are you boys planning on camping out there on that river?” Buckshot’s ...
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I was rescued
By Celine Wood Meador Guest Columnist I lived in the Cayman Islands for a few years beginning in ...
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Baker, Albritton donate grant funds to Atmore Public Library
Rep. Alan Baker (R-Brewton) and Sen. Greg Albritton (R-Atmore) presented Atmore Public Library discretionary education community service grant ...
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New Internet service coming to Atmore
Special to the Advance Dragonfly Internet, a leading provider of high-speed Internet solutions in rural Alabama, announced recently ...
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County approves budget
Escambia County Commissioners voted to approve the Fiscal year 2025 budget on Monday after working to make the ...
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Questions on stability of county hospitals arise during commission meeting
Last week’s closing of Thomasville Hospital in Clarke County has renewed questions about the stability of the hospitals ...
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4th annual Patterson Street Fun Day held Sept. 21
The fourth annual Patterson Street Fun Day was held Sept. 21. Food, fun, music and giveaways highlighted the ...
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City approves 2024-25 operating budget
The Atmore City Council approved its 2024-25 operating budget during its regular meeting on Monday. The budget total ...
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Cougars beat Clarke Prep 27-16; win home opener, first game of season
Escambia Academy cranked up the heat as the game went along and the Cougars beat Clarke Prep 27-16 ...
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Blue Devils fall 49-12 at St. Michael
Escambia County fell 49-12 to St. Michael in region action tonight in Fairhope. Blue Devils head football coach ...
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Alabama Power Foundation donates to Prima Girl
The Alabama Power Foundation Sept. 19 made a donation to Pima Girls to aid the organization in its ...
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Atmore man arrested on drug, resisting arrest charges
An Atmore man was arrested Sept. 19 on drug and resisting arrest charges, according to officials. Atmore Police ...
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Atmore man arrested Sept. 19 on drug charges after domestic disturbance
An Atmore man was arrested Sept. 19 on drug charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public Information ...
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Beautiful weather, steady crowds highlight 20th annual Taste of the South Sept. 19
Beautiful weather and steady crowds highlighted the 20th annual Taste of the South Event Sept. 19 at Heritage ...
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Lady Cougars fall to Snook, Jackson
Escambia Academy’s varsity volleyball team fell to Snook Academy on Monday and then Jackson Academy on Tuesday. The ...
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Lady Rams finish 1-2 in last three matches
Atmore Christian School’s varsity volleyball team finished 1-2 in its last three matches. The Lady Rams fell 13-25, ...
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Tennessee man, Georgia woman arrested Sept. 17 on drug, firearm charges
Editor’s note: The mug shot of the Tennessee man wasn’t available when this story was published. A Tennessee ...
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TRM still No. 1 in 3A in latest ASWA football poll
T.R. Miller is still No. 1 in Class 3A in the latest Alabama Sports Writers Association high school ...