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Local students make UA dean’s, president’s lists for fall semester
Several local students were named to the University of Alabama’s dean and president’s lists for the fall 2024 ...
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EA No. 2 in final boys basketball poll
Escambia Academy remained at No. 2 in AISA in the final Alabama Sports Writers Association high school basketball ...
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2 Atmore men, another woman arrested this week for attempted murder, shooting into occupied dwelling in Brewton
Two Atmore men and another woman were arrested Jan. 26 and 29 on attempted murder and shooting into ...
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Atmore Rotarians visit Ronald McDonald House in Mobile Tuesday night
Atmore Rotarians served Ronald McDonald House residents food and donated needed items in Mobile on Tuesday night. David’s ...
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EA’s Watson reaches 1,000-point milestone during win over Monroe Academy Tuesday night
Escambia Academy junior guard Ronta Watson Jr. hit the 1,000-point milestone Tuesday night during the Cougars’ 94-38 victory ...
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Between 6-8 inches of snow fell in Atmore, Bratt areas Jan. 21
Between 6-8 inches of snowfall fell in the Atmore and Bratt, Fla. areas on Jan. 21, according to ...
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Main Street Atmore announces implementation of AL Spark program
Main Street Atmore officials Jan. 23 announced the implementation of AL Spark, an initiative of Main Street Alabama, ...
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South Carolina man arrested Jan. 23 on possession charges
A South Carolina man was arrested on Jan. 23 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore ...
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CACC to close all campuses Jan. 24 due to ice presence on roads
Coastal Alabama Community College will close all campuses on Friday, January 24, 2025, due to continued ice presence ...
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Atmore man arrested on possession charges
An Atmore man was arrested Jan. 20 on possession of drug charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department ...
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Huntsville woman arrested Jan. 19 on possession charges
A Huntsville woman was arrested Jan. 19 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. ...
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Atmore woman arrested Jan. 18 on active probation violation arrest warrant
An Atmore woman was arrested Jan. 18 on an active probation violation arrest warrant through the Escambia County ...
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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 ...