Year: 2017

Atmore News

There’s still time
To get tickets for Annie The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts production of Annie runs four times this week and weekend – then it’s over. Shows are Thursday, Friday, Saturday, August 3-5, at 7 p.m., and Sunday, August 6, at 2 p.m. Tickets are $7 for GECA members, $10 for non-members. You may get tickets at Atmore News, 128 S. Main Street, or at the box office IF the…
by Atmore News access_time9 years ago
Flurry of wrecks reported across county
A rash of car crashes that began Saturday carried over into this week, and accident investigators with the Atmore Police Department and Alabama State Troopers have kept busy trying to complete reports on the various mishaps. State troopers investigated a single-vehicle wreck that occurred on Interstate 65 on Saturday (July 29) and sent three people to a local hospital. Trooper reports show that a 2009 Ford driven by a Baker,…
by Don Fletcher access_time9 years ago
Ladies shine in DYW program
Fifteen young ladies lit up the stage Saturday night, July 29, at the Escambia County Distinguished Young Women program in Brewton. Participants were Lakeshia Betts, W.S. Neal High School; Jashira Dees, W.S. Neal; Tori Knapp, T.R. Miller High School; Alexandra Lambeth, Flomaton High School; Cassidy Murphy, Escambia Academy; Ora Nelson, T.R. Miller; Grace O’Bannon, Flomaton; Alyssa Oglesbee, Flomaton; Erin Salter, W.S. Neal; Victoria Sawyer, Escambia Academy; Jakyra Spears, T.R. Miller;…
by Sherry Digmon access_time9 years ago
Cutting through the noise
By Congressman Bradley Byrne There has been a lot of noise coming out of Washington and in the national news media. If you listen to all the noise, you would think the only thing happening in our nation’s capital is staffing drama at the White House and an ongoing Russia investigation. Those topics consume the national headlines day in and day out. Sadly, that narrative does not match the reality…
by Submitted Article access_time9 years ago
Be proactive to avoid being scammed
By Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall It’s sad to say, but news reports of consumer fraud are so common these days that many people simply ignore them. If you’ve already been targeted by consumer fraud, you are not alone. Alabama is ranked number six in the country in the total number of consumer complaints reported to the Federal Trade Commission’s Consumer Sentinel Network during 2016. Our state also ranks among the…
by Submitted Article access_time9 years ago