News
Inmate found deceased at jail
An inmate was found unresponsive during a cell check on July 23 at the Escambia County Detention Center, according to the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office. ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
RC&D announces mobile-testing sponsorship
The Alabama Association of Resource Conservation and Development (RC&D) announced July 27 its sponsorship for the Alabama Department of Public Health’s (ADPH) summer COVID-19 mobile ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
PCI Support Services Awarded New Federal Agency and DoD prime contracts
PCI Support Services LLC (PCISS) announced recently that it was awarded new federal agency and department of defense prime contracts, according to a release. During ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
BOE approves personnel recommendations
The Escambia County School System July 23 approved some last-minute personnel recommendations, including the system’s new assistant superintendent. Former Assistant Superintendent Beth Drew retired at ... Read more
1 week ago by Andrew Garner.
COVID-19: Drive-in testing at health department today
Drive-in COVID-19 testing clinics is being offered at the Escambia County Health Department, 8600 Highway 31 N., Suite 17, in Atmore today, July 27, from ... Read more
1 week ago by Staff Reports.
AHSAA board approves ‘return to play’ on time in fall
The Alabama High School Athletic Association’s Central Board of Control today approved the association’s Return to Play best practices recommended guidelines and reaffirmed plans to ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
Online driver license renewal extended
Gov. Kay Ivey announced Tuesday that Alabama driver license holders will be allowed to renew online a second time during a 12-year period. Until now, ... Read more
2 weeks ago by Staff Reports.
ECSS K-12 registration is online
Escambia County School System K-12 students are encouraged to register for the 2020-21 school year online, according to officials. Students can register by clicking here. Read more
2 weeks ago by Andrew Garner.
City council candidates speak at forum
One candidate running in each district participated in a candidate forum held by the Concerned Citizens of Atmore on July 18 at The Club. The ... Read more