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Mental Health Awareness Walk held
A Mental Health Awareness Walk was held today. Participants walked from the old YMCA building to Tom Byrne Park. The walk was held to bring ... Read more
21 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
Atmore juvenile dies in crash Friday night
An Atmore juvenile died in a single-vehicle crash May 14 on Atmosphere Road, according to the Alabama Law Enforecement Agency. Cpl. Jeremy Burkett said in ... Read more
22 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
Plane makes hard belly landing at airport, no injuries
A single-engine fixed-wing airplane made a hard belly landing late this afternoon on the runway of the Atmore Municipal Airport, according to officials. Aiport Manager ... Read more
2 days ago by Andrew Garner.
ECHS holds class day
More than $8M in scholarships awarded to senior class More than $8 million of scholarships were awarded to Escambia County High School’s Class of 2021 ... Read more
2 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Nursing home, hospital associations still under mask requirements
A day after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced that people who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 may go maskless in most ... Read more
2 days ago by Staff Reports.
ECHA reports 1 additional case since May 11
The Escambia County Healthcare Authority announced today that 1,615 cases of COVID-19 have been reported out of its two hospitals. The latest number is an ... Read more
2 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Fully vaccinated? Resume activities
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced today that those who are fully vaccinated can resume activities they did prior to the pandemic. ... Read more
3 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Vaccine eligibility expanded to those 12 and older
Gov. Kay Ivey announced today that Alabama is expanding COVID-19 vaccination eligibility to include individuals age 12 and older, effective immediately. On Monday, the U.S. ... Read more
3 days ago by Andrew Garner.
City recognizes small biz week
The Atmore City Council recognized May 10-14, 2021 as Small Business Week in the city during its most-recent meeting on May 10. Mayor Jim Staff ... Read more