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Morning crash claims life
One person is dead after a two-vehicle collision that occurred on Alabama 21 “a stone’s throw” away from Fountain Correctional Facility Alabama State Troopers said. Read more
Commission clashes over attorney
Escambia County Commissioner Brandon Smith questioned the “personal agenda” of attorney Bryan Taylor who was hired to consult with the commission concerning tax issues attached ... Read more
Texting while driving banned
During a recent trip to Atmore, Gov. Robert Bentley said he has had high hopes for the current Alabama legislative session and pointed to his ... Read more
City of Atmore taking bids for City Hall roof repair
Atmore’s City Hall is in need of some routine repairs to the building’s and roof and Mayor Howard Shell announced at Monday’s city council meeting ... Read more
Altered prescription leads to arrest
An Atmore woman was taken into custody by agents with the 21st Judicial Task Force Friday after allegedly falsifying a prescription in order to gain ... Read more
- Atmore man arrested for cocaine possession
- Marsh to step down at FNB&T
- Atmore man arrested for biting off part of man’s ear
- Youth Police Academy still has openings
- Watson sentenced for ethics violation and forgery
- PCI donates $25,000 to Probate Office
- Robbery suspect nabbed
- Car wreck leads to arrest of Atmore man in Pensacola
- Weapon found during traffic stop
- United Bank hosts seminar, welcomes partners
- Huxford student caught with pot
- Olave backs out, Stevens back in at former Carl Smith Chevrolet
- Atmore man arrested on drug charges
- Arnold joins city council race
- Bentley to visit Atmore
- Deputies seek info on shooters
- Hall of Fame inductees announced
- Atmore dealership owner turns himself in to deputies
- City stands by PCI | 1 comment
- Goldenrod Lane shooter wanted by authorities
- Escambia County schools to kick-off anti-bullying campaign
- Thrower to run for council
- Public reacts to PCI, ECC debate | 1 comment
- Carl Smith Chevrolet finalizes sale
Sports

Holly begins leading Blue Devils’ spring
Monday marked the first day of the Lev Holly era at Escambia County High School with the former Jackson Aggies defensive coordinator taking control of ... Read more
- PCI Red crushes UB Warriors in Cal Ripken
- Hurricanes dominate Tigers 17-6
- Holly to be presented to BOE
Lifestyles

Thrower-Rhoades wed
Mary Denise Thrower and Johnnie David Rhoades were united in marriage at 11 a.m. April 14, 2012, in Nashville, Tenn. Read more
Memory jog a good thing for seniors
Virtually every day more research is focusing on issues impacting senior citizens. One recent example is a study that says keeping the mind active is ... Read more
Outdated vocabulary a fond memory
You may think my column this week pokes fun at the manner folks talked during that era of my youth. Read more
Videos
Editorial
Bill could force local school systems in bind
It may have been unintentional, but legislators backed teachers and school systems into a corner during their spring regular session when they passed a bill ... Read more
Columns

Fiscal year begins Oct. 1, budgets looking bleak
Alabama’s new fiscal year begins October 1. Unlike most states we have two operating budgets. We, ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Atmore Celebrates Veterans Day again
What a day to remember! We in Atmore, along with other Americans, just celebrated Veterans Day on November 11, as we do every year no ... Read more
Religion
Calvary Baptist to celebrate homecoming
Calvary Baptist Church will celebrate their 34th homecoming Sunday, Oct. 16 at their location at 2121 Jack Springs Road. Read more
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