News
2023 Twilight Christmas Parade held
The annual Twilight Christmas Parade was held earlier this evening. Some 140 parade entrants rode down Main Street ...
Top Stories
News
APD seeking man who broke windows of downtown businesses
UPDATE: The suspect was taken into custody earlier today, according to the APD. The Atmore Police Department is ...
Sports
Williams, French score in double figures as ECHS beats T.R. Miller 60-39
Escambia County’s Stephen Williams and Michael French scored in double figures to help lead the Blue Devils to ...
News
RPES names December 2023 Star Students
Rachel Patterson Elementary School named its Star Students for December 2023 on Dec. 8. Shown in the front ...
News
Atmore Area Youth Choir to present winter concert Dec. 11
The Atmore Area Youth Choir, an outreach program of the Pensacola Children’s Chorus, will be presenting its winter ...
More Stories
More Stories
News
AFA presents ‘A Savior is Born’
Atmore First Assembly of God’s Powerhouse II and High Energy presented “A Savior is Born” during the 11 ...
Newsletter
Williams gets double-double, leads ECHS over Flomaton 73-47 Friday
Escambia County’s Stephen Williams put together a double double to help lead the Blue Devils to a 73-47 ...
News
Rainy weather in store for Atmore area on Saturday
Rainy weather is in store for the Atmore area on Saturday, according to the National Weather Service. According ...
News
Leadership Atmore Class of 2023 donates to AACCM, ECHS
Leadership Atmore’s Class of 2023 presented donations to the Atmore Area Christian Care Ministry and Escambia County High ...
Atmore
Area residents partake in Christmas in Downtown Atmore event Nov. 30
Area residents bundled up for the Christmas in Downtown Atmore event Nov. 30. Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce ...
News
RPES names November 2023 Star Students
Rachel Patterson Elementary School named its November Star Students recently. Shown in the front row from R to ...
Opinion
Serving Alabama’s first congressional district
By Rep. Jerry Carl While I spend much of my time meeting with constituents, working on legislation, and ...
Columnists
My family doctor says I have ‘aged out’
By Lloyd Albritton I visited my family doctor recently on account of a pain in my right knee. ...
News
ECHS releases bag policy for upcoming basketball games
Escambia County High School officials on Tuesday released approved, non-approved bags and prohibited items for all upcoming basketball ...
News
Vivian’s Door to host town halls for underserved farmers Dec. 2 in Mobile, Baldwin Counties
Special to the Advance Non-profit Vivian’s Door will host two informational town halls on the USDA’s Discrimination Financial ...
More Stories
News
‘American Pickers’ coming to Alabama in February 2024
Special to the Advance The popular TV show “American Pickers” is planning a return to Alabama this coming ...
News
County BOE elects new board president, re-elects vice president
The Escambia County Board of Education (Ala.) elected a new president during its regular meeting Tuesday at the ...
Uncategorized
Torrence to be inducted into the Alabama High School Sports Hall of Fame Class of 2024
Former Escambia County coach Cornell Torrence will be one of 12 inducted into the Alabama High School Sports ...
News
GECA to present ‘Hansel and Gretel’ Nov. 30 thru Dec. 3
The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is presenting “Hansel and Gretel,” the season’s first children’s show Nov. ...
News
City approves performance agreement with Sky Warrior Flight Support Inc.
The Atmore City Council approved a performance agreement between the city and Sky Warrior Flight Support Inc. during ...
News
Freeze warning issued for Atmore area early Wednesday
A freeze warning has been issued for the Atmore area on Nov. 29 from 12 a.m. until 7 ...
News
6 crowned during PBCI 2023 Tribal Princess Pageant Nov. 22
Six were crowned princesses during the Poarch Band of Creek Indians’ 2023 Tribal Princess Pageant Nov. 22. Those ...
News
Gulf Breeze, Fla. man arrested on drug charges
A Gulf Breeze, Fla. man was arrested Nov. 23 on drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. ...
News
Citywide burn ban lifted
Atmore fire officials announced today the citywide burn ban has been lifted. Chief Ronald Peebles said Monday morning ...
News
Two men die in 2-vehicle crash on Interstate 65 today
A Texas man and a Gerogia man died in a two-vehicle crash this morning on Interstate 65 near ...