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WEU breaks ground on new building site
Construction of West Escambia Utilities’ new office building is set to begin Jan. 25 after officials celebrated a ground-breaking on Wednesday. According to Atmore Advance ... Read more
12 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
Mask order extended until March 5
Gov. Kay Ivey today announced the extension of the current statewide mask order until Fri., March 5, 2021, at 5 p.m. Individuals will be required ... Read more
16 hours ago by Andrew Garner.
ECHA: 1,419 cases reported out of hospitals
The Escambia County Healthcare Authority announced Tuesday that 1,419 cases of COVID-19 have been reported out of its two hospitals. The latest is an increase ... Read more
3 days ago by Andrew Garner.
ADOC looking for escaped inmate
UPDATE: Jones has been recaptured, according to the ADOC The Alabama Department of Corrections is looking for an inmate who escaped from the Mobile work ... Read more
3 days ago by Andrew Garner.
King celebrated
Emmanuel Faith Center Bishop Wayne Johnson said Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. set the bar pretty high during the 2021 annual holiday celebration of King ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
U.S. Marshals apprehend wanted Atmore man in Texas
Atmore police officials said today the suspect wanted in connection with the alleged shooting of another on Nov. 27, 2020, was arrested by U.S. Marshals ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
2021 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade
The Concerned Citizens of Atmore held its annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade today. Many participated in the annual event, which celebrates the ... Read more
4 days ago by Andrew Garner.
Milder temperatures slated for later this week
As the week progresses, temperatures will steadily get milder for the highs, according to the National Weather Service. The high today is 58 degrees with ... Read more
5 days ago by Staff Reports.
UBCD partner allocating $10M in NMTC for Coastal Growers
A United Bank community development partner announced today it placed $10 million of their New Markets Tax Credit (NMTC) allocation into Coastal Growers LLC, the ... Read more
6 days ago by Staff Reports.
Alabama ABC updates allocated spirits purchase process
In February, the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control Board is updating its allocated products policy intended to give more customers throughout the state the ability to ... Read more