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APD welcomes 2 K-9 officers, Bama, Bantu
By Special to the Advance The Atmore Police Department announced recently the addition of K-9 officers Bama and ...
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APL holding pumpkin decorating contest
Atmore Public Library is holding its Pumpkin Decorating Contest. According to APL officials, pumpkins can be dropped off ...
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Blue Devils fall 38-6 to Orange Beach Friday night
Escambia County fell 38-6 to Orange Beach Friday night in region football action on the road. Head football ...
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Chiefs fall to Baker, Fla. 20-6 on homecoming
Northview fell 20-6 to Baker, Fla. Friday night on homecoming in Bratt, Fla. The Gators had an early ...
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Hurricanes beat Monroe County 33-6 on homecoming Friday
FHS outscores Tigers 20-0 with more than 9 minutes to go Flomaton outscored Monroe County 20-0 with more ...
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ASWA releases latest football rankings Oct. 2
The Alabama Sports Writers Association high school football rankings with first-place votes, win-loss record and total poll points: ...
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Mennonite Christian Fellowship celebrates 75th anniversary Sept. 27-29
The Mennonite Christian Fellowship (MCF) celebrated its 75th anniversary Sept. 27-29. Many church members, new and old, gathered ...
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County BOE approves 2024-25 budget during regular meeting Sept. 26
The Escambia County Board of Education Sept. 26 approved the 2024-25 budget during its regular meeting. The budget ...
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Atmore man arrested today on attempted murder charge in shooting of another over weekend
An Atmore man was arrested today on an attempted murder charge for the alleged shooting of another over ...
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How Can I Get My Sneeze Back?
By Dr. James L. Snyder I’ve had a lot of health issues during this past year, and now ...
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Former Escambia County probate judge OK after hurricane
By Bonnie Bartel Latino Columnist Former Escambia County (Ala.) Probate Judge Emilie Wood Mims and her husband, Glenn ...
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Creola man arrested on possession of drug charges
A Creola man was arrested Sept. 29 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. ...
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Flomaton man arrested Sept. 27 on possession of drug, attempting to elude charges
A Flomaton man was arrested Sept. 27 on possession of drug and attempting to elude charges, according to ...
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1 sustains serious injuries in multi-vehicle crash on Hwy. 31 Friday night
One sustained serious injuries in a multi-vehicle crash on Sept. 27 on Highway 31 near Chapman Road, according ...
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APD identifies person of interest in Sept. 28 shooting that left another in critical condition
Atmore police investigators have identified a person of interest who allegedly shot another Sept. 28, according to officials. ...
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APD investigators working to identify shooting suspect; victim flown to trauma center Sept. 28
Atmore police investigators are working to identify a suspect who allegedly shot another Sept. 28, according to officials. ...
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EA routs Snook 50-10 on homecoming night Friday
Robinson crowned 2024 EA Homecoming Queen Escambia Academy outscored Snook Academy 35-3 in the first half and walked ...
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Blue Devils break losing streak, beat Northview 14-0 Friday night on the road
Escambia County head football coach Vincent Harris said all of the credit in Friday’s 14-0 victory over Northview, ...
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Harrison rushes for 2 TDs, Martin adds TD to help lead Flomaton to a 24-17 victory over Jay, Fla. Friday night
Flomaton’s Harper Harrison rushed for 90 yards and scored two touchdowns and Zy Martin added 123 yards and ...
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Eight Mile man dies in single-vehicle crash on Atmosphere Road near Poarch Road Thursday
An Eight Mile man died in a single-vehicle crash on Atmosphere Road near Poarch Road at approximately 2:45 ...
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Godwin celebrates 50 years as attorney
Atmore Attorney Charles Godwin recently celebrated 50 years as an attorney. Godwin is shown at the Alabama State ...
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Letter to the editor for Sept. 25, 2024
Dear Atmore Advance Editor: I want to say that (Dr.) Sheldon Harigel M.D. and his staff are very ...
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Camping out is a lot of fun
By Lloyd Albritton Columnist “How long are you boys planning on camping out there on that river?” Buckshot’s ...
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I was rescued
By Celine Wood Meador Guest Columnist I lived in the Cayman Islands for a few years beginning in ...