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3 Atmore men, 1 Auburn man arrested on possession of drug charges Jan. 9

Three Atmore men and an Auburn man were arrested Jan. 9 on possession of drug charges after a ...

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Atmore native awarded Mary Jo. Haverbeck Trailblazer Award by CSC

College Sports Communicators officials announced that an Atmore native was awarded the Mary Jo. Haverbeck Trailblazer Award. Scottie ...

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Blue Devils notch first area win, beat W.S. Neal 64-53 Wednesday night

Escambia County’s KJ Taylor recorded a double-double to help lead the Blue Devils to a 64-53 area victory ...

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United Bank recognizes law enforcement on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day

United Bank officials Thursday recognized Atmore-area law enforcement agencies on National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day. Atmore Branch Manager ...

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ECSS notified of recent cyber security incident Jan. 7

Escambia County School System officials announced Thursday that the system was notified Jan. 7 of a recent cyber ...

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Low confidence of threat of wintry mix late Thursday night, early Friday morning

There is low confidence of a threat of wintry mix late Thursday evening into Friday morning, according to ...

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County school system recognizes secondary, elementary teachers of year

Escambia County Schools (Ala.) announced its secondary and elementary teachers of the year Jan. 9. The secondary teachers ...

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EA boys No. 4 in latest AISA poll

Escambia Academy’s boys basketball team moved up three spots in the Alabama Sports Writers Association AISA poll, which ...

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Former ECHS offensive lineman transferring to UCLA, announced commitment Tuesday

Former Escambia County offensive lineman Kaiden Arnold announced his commitment to UCLA Tuesday on X. Arnold is transferring ...

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Escambia County, Ala. middle, high school honor bands announced

The Escambia County Honor Band for middle and high school was announced recently. Those who made the middle ...

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Cold weather advisory in effect for Atmore area from 12 a.m. until 9 a.m. Jan. 8

A cold weather advisory is in effect for the Atmore area from midnight until 9 a.m. on Jan. ...

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Stay safe; extreme cold temperatures can lead to medical emergencies

Special to the Advance The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) urges the public to know the signs ...

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MLK Day events to be held Jan. 16 and 20

The Concerned Citizens of Atmore and the Atmore RhoXi Sigma Alumni Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. ...

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Here’s the story of seven sisters

By Lloyd Albritton Columnist My father had seven sisters, My mother she had none, Mama was an only ...

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March AFB became an unimaginable blessing

By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist In my last column on Dec. 24, 2024, I shared that my husband, ...

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Cold advisory issued for area from 7 p.m. Monday to 10 a.m. Tuesday

A cold weather advisory for portions of south central and southwest Alabama, northwest Florida and southeast Mississippi will ...

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Atmore man arrested Jan. 5 on theft, violating domestic violence protection order charges

An Atmore man was arrested on theft of property and violating a domestic violence protection order charges Jan. ...

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Uriah woman arrested Jan. 3 on possession of drug charges

A Uriah woman was arrested Jan. 3 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. ...

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Atmore man arrested Jan. 5 on possession of drug charges

An Atmore man was arrested Jan. 5 on possession of drug charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department ...

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Forecast calls for cold temps this week, some rain

Bundle up, because it’s going to get cold in the Atmore area this week. No rain is projected ...