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Atmore residents packed city hall’s auditorium Monday night for the town hall to address the recent gun violence. The town ...
Bonds were ordered for the five men charged with murder and attempted murder in the June 24 shooting of two on Carver Avenue ...
An Escambia County High School staff member has been charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor on July 1, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt.
Mr. Gilbert Wade Blackwell, 36, passed away at his home in Atmore on June 27, 2025. He is preceded in death by father, Gregory Boyd Blackwell; grandparents, Otto and Barbara Blackwell; grandmother, ...
Gabriel Elijah Hooks, affectionately known as Big G, 17, departed this life on June 24, 2025. Gabriel was a 2025 graduate of Escambia County High School, where he was a member of the ECHS Blue Devils ...
Four additional arrests have been made in reference to the June 24 shooting that resulted in the death of a 17 year old male and injuries to another, according to the Atmore Police Department.
A sea of children enjoyed Atmore Public Library’s Summer Reading Program Friday. Uncle Joe’s Rolling Zoo provided animals for children to pet, brush and feed. The library’s program is held each Friday ...
Entertainer Wink Dannenburg put smiles on faces Friday morning during Atmore Public Library’s Summer Reading Program. Dannenburg delighted children with his humor, juggling talent and unicycle skill ...
Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Dante Haynes, 46, was arrested and charged with possession of a controlled substance. McMann said at ...
Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Damien Cole, 34, was arrested and charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance and ...
Grant said if elected, he’ll focus on two key priorities, expanding access to quality, affordable housing and advocating for responsible, community-centered healthcare. “Every resident deserves a safe ...
A 17-year-old from Atmore passed away due to injuries from a shooting that occurred on Carver Avenue near 18 th Avenue early this morning, according to officials. Atmore Police Department Public ...