Atmore
Funds vote looms ahead
Voters will head to the polls Sept. 18 to decide whether to pass a constitutional amendment many groups support — although many agree the policy ...
Kerry Whipple Bean, Author at The Atmore Advance - Page 7 of 20
Atmore
Escambia County named disaster area following drought
Rain fell most of the week over Escambia County — with more expected this weekend — but that was not enough to ease a drought, ...
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Saturday, July 14, 2012 2:06 pm
Atmore
Airbus coming to Mobile
Atmore's Rivercane industrial park is just less than an hour up the Interstate from Brookley Field, where Airbus is expected to turn out four airplanes ...
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Monday, July 2, 2012 9:19 pm
PICTURE FLIPPER
Strike up the band
For Nolan McNally, the challenge was worth it. He and a fellow recent graduate from Flomaton High School Jake Cannon were talking about the idea ...
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Wednesday, June 27, 2012 4:53 pm
Atmore
BOE picks No. 2
When John Knott strolls the halls at W.S. Neal Elementary School, he greets each student by name. That personal interaction is what he will miss most ...
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Saturday, June 23, 2012 5:33 pm
Atmore
City races raise funds
Candidates have yet to qualify for municipal offices, but they are raising money in bids for city posts later this summer.
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Sunday, June 17, 2012 12:26 pm
Columnists
Newspapers evolving, not dying
My husband learned to read, his mother always told me, by reading The Birmingham News sports pages at the age of 3.
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Wednesday, May 30, 2012 10:44 am
Atmore
Longer halt to landfill?
Even as the fate of a proposed Conecuh landfill remains tied up in court, the state Legislature could make a move that would keep the ...
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Thursday, April 5, 2012 8:36 pm
Atmore
Little gets top job
When a new superintendent takes over at the Escambia County School System this summer, it should be a smooth transition.
by Kerry Whipple Bean, Thursday, March 22, 2012 6:53 pm
Atmore
State’s general fund cut
Gov. Robert Bentley on Friday declared 10.6 percent proration for the state’s General Fund for the remainder of the fiscal year, blaming costs associated with ...