TOURNEY TIME!

TOURNEY TIME!

Twelve teams full of players, coaches and their families will descend on Atmore Friday night for the Cal Ripken State Tee-ball tournament, which could have ... Read more

Latest news

‘Failing’ schools named

Despite early reports that Escambia County High School might be named on the list of schools deemed as “failing” under the new Alabama Accountability Act, ... Read more

  1. City to hold recycle day
  2. Vickery releases new book
  3. ‘Failing’ school list to be released today

The Latest

The race begins

The race begins

As Rep. Jo Bonner prepares to step down from his seat in the U.S. Congress in August, names are being added to the race to ... Read more

Murder trial postponed

One of the two Atmore men charged in the shooting death of a business owner last June just blocks from Atmore Police Department was expected ... Read more

Grand jury to hear sexual abuse case

An Atmore man arrested in April on charges of sexual abuse involving five children will now see a grand jury after appearing in front ... Read more

His dad ‘has got your back’

His dad ‘has got your back’

Specialist (E4) Dakota Madison will not be home Sunday to spend Father’s Day with his one-year-old son, James, but one of the toddler’s shirts, a ... Read more

Atmore man jailed for indecent exposure, burglary

An Atmore man who told a Florida sheriff’s deputy he exposed himself to two women because he was drunk and thought his actions would get ... Read more

  1. Release of ‘failing’ schools list delayed
  2. ATRIP paving project to begin on Presley Street
  3. Firefighters train for search and rescue
  4. ‘A sweet woman’
  5. Walnut Hill man accidentally killed while cleaning gun
  6. Shooting suspect turns himself in
  7. Morning fire claims life of Atmore woman
  8. Search on for shooter
  9. PCI donates to county schools
  10. McGhee sworn in on tribal council; Tullis says goodbye
  11. Police follow trail of stolen Redbox movies
  12. Month of June dedicated to men’s health
  13. Debra Ramer: ‘I support my daughter’
  14. Warrant issued for drive-by shooting suspect
  15. McGhee: Atmore burn ban still in effect
  16. Market in the Park returns Saturday
  17. Money issues
  18. Candidates stepping up to replace Bonner
  19. Atmore man charged with rape, sodomy  | 1 comment
  20. Tribal councilman chosen; runoff elections ahead
  21. Chief responsibility
  22. Drive-by shooting injures two
  23. Water board under pressure
  24. Warren resigns at EA; student fined for wearing feather  | 1 comment

Sports

Tourney tilts

Tourney tilts

Youth baseball has entered tournament season and several local teams will be participating in tournaments through the end of the month. Read more

  1. Atmore all-stars beat NWE
  2. Assistant AD looks at football season
  3. Softball coach leaves ECHS

Lifestyles

A look back at music and slang in Atmore

While researching our 1970 Advance archive files this week I uncovered several items of interest. Read more

‘Auburn people love Auburn’

‘Auburn people love Auburn’

Organizers were quick to call the Escambia County Auburn Club’s first annual meeting since it reorganized a success. Read more

Pink Ladies have big impact in Atmore

I get a great deal of satisfaction writing about our ladies hospital auxiliary, whom we commonly refer to as The Pink Ladies. Read more

Editorial

Failing schools list no surprise

Take a look at a map of the state’s 78 “failing” schools, and you won’t be surprised. As many have noted, you could have made ... Read more

Columns

State should be allowed to collect online taxes

Alabama’s beleaguered budgets could receive some relief if Congress passes legislation to allow states to collect ... Read more

Letters to the Editor

Remember, America is made up of myriad cultures

What is America to the whole world? Is it not one nation that represents trust, honor, wisdom, power, strength, freedom, Read more

Schools

EA releases last six week honor roll

Following are the Escambia Academy students who made the all A and all A and B honor roll for the last six weeks of the ... Read more

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