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City council adopts resolution declaring grass, weed nuisances on specific properties in city limits Monday

The Atmore City Council adopted a resolution declaring grass and weed nuisances on specific properties within the city limits during its regular meeting on Monday. The resolution, 2025-33, is for 22 ...
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Perfect weather, steady crowds highlight Williams Station Day on Saturday

Perfect weather and a good crowd highlighted the 33rd edition of Williams Station Day on Oct. 25. According to Atmore Area ...
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Saraland woman dies in 2-vehicle crash on I-65, 3 miles north of Atmore

A Saraland woman died in a two-vehicle crash approximately 3 miles north of Atmore on Interstate 65, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Capt. Jeremy Burkett said in a release that ...
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Here’s a look at tonight’s football games

The regular season of high school football is winding down. Atmore-area teams will face off once again tonight in their respective contests. Escambia County visits Greenville, Escambia Academy goes to ...
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Death row inmate executed by nitrogen hypoxia Thursday night

A death row inmate was executed by nitrogen hypoxia on Thursday at William C. Holman Correctional Facility just outside of Atmore, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. According to the ...
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Poarch Creek Indians announce expanded recycling opportunities for Escambia County residents

The Poarch Creek Indians announced recently expanded recycling opportunities to help protect the community, now and for future generations. Through the efforts of the Tribe’s Environmental Department, ...
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Bay Minette man, woman arrested Oct. 20 on possession of drug charges

A Bay Minette man and woman were arrested Oct. 20 on possession of drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Jason ...
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Blue Devils travel to Satsuma; EA hosts Heritage; Northview plays Blountstown; Flomaton hosts Hillcrest-Evergreen

Atmore-area high school football teams will once again be in action this Friday night. Escambia County The Blue Devils visit Satsuma for a Class 4A, Region 1 match up on the road. Sign up for our ...
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EA blanks Heritage; Flomaton tops Hillcrest-Evergreen; Northview falls at home; Blue Devils pick up 2nd win

Escambia Academy defeated Heritage Christian 62-0 on senior night at Bachelor Field on Friday. The Cougars scored 16 points ...
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City council adopts resolutions appointing new police chief, director of public safety Tuesday

The Atmore City Council on Tuesday adopted resolutions appointing Chief Chuck Brooks as the new director of public safety and ...
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Irvington man dies in single-vehicle crash on Jack Springs Road Friday afternoon

An Irvington man died in a single-vehicle crash Friday afternoon on Jack Springs Road, according to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency. Sgt. Reginal King said in a release that Edward Lambert, 84, was ...
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Atmore Lions hold regular meeting Oct. 15

Special to the Advance Alabama Lions Sight officials spoke at the Atmore Lions Club’s regular meeting on Oct. 15. The meeting ...