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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 ...
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Escambia County, Ala. and Fla. under extreme cold watch from Sunday night through Monday morning
By Staff Reports Escambia County, Ala. and Fla. are under an extreme cold watch Sunday night through Monday ...
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2 Bay Minette men arrested Jan. 16 on burglary, theft, breaking/entering and drug charges
Two Bay Minette men were arrested Jan. 16 on burglary, theft, breaking and entering and drug charges, according ...
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Long named executive director of Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce
Addison Long has been named the executive director of the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce, according to officials. ...
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Letter to the Editor
Editor’s note: Charles Jackson, husband of Cindy Jackson, wrote the following letter to the editor. Cindy Jackson is ...
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Guam: ‘Where America’s Day Begins’
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist In 1972, after Tom’s orders for Tan Son Nhut and Phan Rang Air ...
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Atmore man wanted by ECSO (Fla.) arrested on fugitive from just charges
An Atmore man wanted by the Escambia County (Fla.) Sheriff’s Office was arrested on fugitive from justice charges ...
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Atmore man arrested Jan. 12 on possession, domestic violence charges
An Atmore man was arrested Jan. 12 on possession of drug and domestic violence charges, according to officials. ...
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AFA holds Faith Off the Rails event Jan. 11
Atmore First Assembly of God held its Faith of the Rails event at Boxcar Willie on Jan. 11. ...
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Blue Devils fall 62-60 to Jackson Friday in double overtime
Four Escambia County Blue Devils finished in double figures Friday night, but Jackson edged out a 62-60 double ...
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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. ...