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APD investigating Saturday morning shooting on Brooks Lane

The Atmore Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred early Saturday morning on Brooks Lane. Chief Chuck ...

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PCI to celebrate Native American Heritage Month with educational blog series, annual Pow Wow event

Special to the Advance In honor of Native American Heritage Month this November, the Poarch Creek Indians will ...

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2 men arrested on contraband, drug charges by ADOC K-9 unit at Fountain Correctional Facility

Two men were arrested Nov. 1 on contraband and drug charges at Fountain Correctional Facility, according to the ...

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Community stakeholders attend ACH connect event Nov. 7

Several community stakeholders attended Atmore Community Hospital’s Community Connect Event Nov. 7 at Mayson Auditorium. The event was ...

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Atmore First Assembly holds 38th annual Harvest Festival

Atmore First Assembly of God held its 38th annual Harvest Festival Nov. 6. The annual festival included food, ...

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ECHS holds Veterans Day Program Nov. 7

Escambia County High School paid tribute to veterans during its Veterans Day Program Nov. 7. Veterans Day, also ...

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Blue Devils boys basketball team bringing strong-minded, defensive group this season

Escambia County boys basketball coach Rafael Adams described this year’s team as one filled with dogs who are ...

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PCI announces Stewart as new chief information officer

Special to the Advance The Poarch Creek Indians named Steven Stewart in the position of chief information officer ...

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More than 52% percent of county voters turned out on Election Day Nov. 5

Escambia County (Ala.) voters made their voice clear on Election Day, voting for former President Donald Trump. Trump ...

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County BOE elects new board president, vice president during annual meeting

In the annual meeting of the Escambia County School Board on Monday, members elected a new president and ...

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AACCM Food Pantry giving away 5-pound bags of sweet potatoes on Nov. 11

The Atmore Area Christian Care Ministry Food Pantry is giving away 5-pound bags of sweet potatoes to the ...

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Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department to hold 55th annual Fish Fry this Saturday

The 55th annual Walnut Hill Volunteer Fire Department Fish Fry is this Sat., Nov. 9, from 11 a.m. ...

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Atmore Kiwanis Club donates flag to ECMS

The Atmore Kiwanis Club donated a new American Flag to Escambia County Middle School on Nov. 4. Shown ...

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ACH holds annual Pumpkin Decorating, Costume Contest Oct. 31

Atmore Community Hospital held its annual Halloween Pumpkin Decorating and Costume Contest on Oct. 31 in the Mayson ...

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Hurricanes beat Northview 6-0 Oct. 31 in season finale

Flomaton and Northview battled all night, but the Hurricanes scored late to win 6-0 Thursday night in the ...

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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 ...