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New radio station on airwaves of Atmore
A new radio station has hit the airwaves in Atmore. The new radio station, 93.5 WGYJ-FM, launched on ...
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GECA to present ‘An Enchanted Bookshop Christmas’ Dec. 5-8, 12-15
The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts (GECA) is presenting “An Enchanted Bookshop Christmas” Dec. 5-8 and 12-15. ...
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Santa on a Fire Truck event is Dec. 9-10, 12-13
Santa Claus will be making his way through the city of Atmore during the annual Santa on a ...
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Coastal Growers LLC files for Chapter 11 reorganization
Coastal Growers LLC officials announced Nov. 27 that they filed for Chapter 11 reorganization in the United States ...
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Atmore man arrested Nov. 26 on possession of drug charges
An Atmore man was arrested Nov. 26 on possession of drug charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department ...
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Atmore man arrested Nov. 22 on possession of drug charges
An Atmore man was arrested Nov. 22 on possession of drug charges, according to officials. Atmore Police Department ...
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Mobile, Grand Bay women arrested Nov. 23 on possession of drug charges
A Mobile woman and a Grand Bay woman were arrested Nov. 23 on possession of drug charges, according ...
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AFA to present ‘Scrooge Meets the Christ of Christmas’ Dec. 15
Atmore First Assembly will present “Scrooge Meets the Christ of Christmas” on Sun., Dec. 15, at 6:30 p.m. ...
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City honors longtime employee on her retirement Monday
The Atmore City Council presented longtime employee Samantha Bennett a retirement plaque, thanking her for her many years ...
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Let’s catch up
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Readers who may have missed one or both of my last two weeks ...
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ALEA reminds citizens to buckle up
Special to the Advance Thanksgiving enforcement details begin Saturday, Nov. 23 The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA) is ...
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Atmore beats Andalusia 7-6, wins 2024 ERC Freshman Championship
Atmore defeated Andalusia 7-6 today to claim the 2024 ERC Freshman Championship in Flomaton. The Blue Devils led ...
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Snow Day to be held Dec. 7 at Boxcar Willie
Snow Day will be held Sat., Dec. 7 from 5 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Boxcar Willie. The ...
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Saturday night money, Part I
By Lloyd Albritton Columnist These days, it takes a lot more money than it used to for a ...
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‘Excuse me, what did you say?’
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist On a bright sunny day, as I walked into the base hospital to ...
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Death row inmate executed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday night
Alabama death row inmate Carey D. Grayson was executed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday night at the William C. ...
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Blue Devils beat Monroe County 69-39 Thursday night
Escambia County’s Cleo (Bull) Bolar and KJ Taylor finished in double figures to help lead the Blue Devils ...
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Music on Main event held Thursday night
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held its annual Music on Main Street event Thursday night downtown. The ...
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RPES fifth graders treated to Thanksgiving Feast Nov. 21
Fifth graders at Rachel Patterson Elementary School received a special treat on Thursday. Social Studies Teacher Mrs. C ...
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Packing Party held Nov. 20 for Operation Christmas Child at Grace Fellowship
With Christmas music playing, volunteers got right to work during a packing party for Operation Christmas Child Wednesday ...
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Journalists, BOE board member, employee file lawsuit against Escambia County, Ala. DA, sheriff Wednesday
The publisher and co-owner and a reporter with the Atmore News, along with an Escambia County Board of ...
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AAA: Nearly 80 million Americans expected to travel over Thanksgiving
Special to the Advance AAA projects 79.9 million travelers will head 50 miles or more from home over ...
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Gordon’s Giving will be held Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28
Gordon’s Giving will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, at St. Robert’s Bellarmine Catholic Church’s Boland Hall. ...
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Wind Creek Hospitality to acquire Birmingham Racecourse, Casino
Wind Creek Hospitality officials announced today the acquisition of the Birmingham Racecourse and Casino, according to a release. ...
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Let’s just name her Susan Wynelle
By Lloyd Albritton Columnist Mrs. Eugenia Wilson was my fourth grade teacher at Davis School in Davisville, Fla. ...