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ECHCA: 109 COVID cases reported since July 27
The Escambia County Healthcare Authority announced Aug. 3 that 1,846 cases of COVID-19 have been reported out of its two hospitals. The latest number is ... Read more
45 mins ago by Andrew Garner.
Cafe 251 holds ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the ribbon cutting of Cafe 251 this afternoon. The new restaurant is located on East Church Street, just ... Read more
24 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
Yellow Hats Society celebrates ribbon cutting
The Yellow Hats Society (YHS) celebrated its ribbon cutting on July 28 at the mural beside the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce building. The YHS ... Read more
24 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
ALEA to participate in Operation SafeDRIVE
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) announced Aug. 2 it will join forces with other state law enforcement partners in Florida and Louisiana to conduct ... Read more
1 day ago by Staff Reports.
ECSS to participate in CEP
Program provides breakfast, lunch to enrolled students at no charge Escambia County School System officials announced recently its policy for free and reduced-pride meals for ... Read more
1 day ago by Andrew Garner.
McClung named next ECSS superintendent
Michele M. McClung was tapped as the new superintendent of education for the Escambia County School System this afternoon during a special-called meeting of the ... Read more
4 days ago by Lisa Tindell.
Heat index to reach 109 degrees today
The heat index is slated to be 109 degrees today for the Atmore area, according to the National Weather Service. The NWS has issued a ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
‘Goonies’ to play tonight at SMM
“The Goonies” will be tonight’s feature film at the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce’s Summer Movie Madness (SMM) event at Heritage Park. The film will ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Candidates interview for ECSS superintendent seat
Six candidates held interviews for the Escambia County School System superintendent’s position at Flomaton High School July 26-27 and 29. Each day, the candidates toured ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Louisiana juveniles arrested for receiving stolen property, marijuana possession
Two Louisiana juveniles were charged with receiving stolen property and possession of marijuana after a felony traffic stop on July 29, according to the Baldwin ... Read more