Flomaton
Gun scare prompts school lockdown
A stolen .22-caliber gun prompted the lockdown of both a high school and a day care Wednesday morning in Flomaton.
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Lifestyles
The gift of life
Officials with OneBlood, formerly known as North Florida Blood Services, said they enjoyed a strong turnout for a blood drive held Monday in Atmore.
by Blake Bell, Tuesday, September 17, 2013 9:49 pm
Bratt, Fla.
Walnut Hill home searched; resident arrested on drug charges
A Walnut Hill man was taken into custody and charged with numerous drug crimes after Escambia County (Fla.) narcotics agents searched his home on Florida ...
by Blake Bell, Monday, September 16, 2013 4:52 pm
Atmore
Murder trial delayed
The two Alabama men accused of the Nov. 6, 2012 shooting death of a Florida lottery store owner have had their trial date pushed back, ...
by Blake Bell, Sunday, September 15, 2013 8:10 pm
Northview
Northview loses at Chipley
Northview head coach Sid Wheatley said his team is going back to focusing on fundamental football, after a 47-18 loss Friday night at the hands ...
by Blake Bell, Saturday, September 14, 2013 12:40 pm
Atmore
Fall court term begins Monday
Jury selection for trials to be heard during the fall term of the Escambia County Circuit Court will begin Monday at the Escambia County Courthouse, ...
by Blake Bell, Saturday, September 14, 2013 12:34 pm
Atmore
Deputy: Student detonated device
An Escambia Academy student has been charged with making a terrorist threat after detonating an explosive device on campus Tuesday, according to Escambia County Sheriff’s ...
by Blake Bell, Saturday, September 14, 2013 12:33 pm
Lifestyles
Woodmen of the World helps school system prepare for 9/11 anniversary
The Escambia County School System got a patriotic boost Tuesday during the first principals’ meeting of the 2013-14 school year, when members of the Woodmen ...
by Blake Bell, Wednesday, September 11, 2013 1:58 pm
Atmore
Murder trial to begin after 2 years
The capital murder trial of Cedric Floyd is scheduled to begin with jury selection Monday, more than two years after the suspect was arrested in ...
by Blake Bell, Tuesday, September 10, 2013 10:25 pm
Atmore
Little Caesars to return to Atmore
Pizza fans in the Atmore area can look forward to a little more variety, as Little Caesars has announced plans to open a store in ...