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Atmore News

GECA to present ‘Charlotte’s Web’

The cast of “Charlotte’s Web” News Staff Report The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts will present “Charlotte’s Web” Thursday through Sunday, December 1 through 4. Evening shows begin at 7; the Sunday afternoon matinee is at 2 p.m.Tickets are $12 and will be available online at www.gecarts.com. In-person ticket sales will be available at Atmore News beginning Dec. 1. In-person sales are check or cash only; no phone reservations…

Parent Resource Fair scheduled

Atmore Family Outreach is hosting an Atmore Parent Resource Fair Thursday, November 17, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m., at Boxcar Willie on Ridgeley Street.The event is a partnership with several organizations to bring needed resources for parents of pre-school and school-age children to the Atmore community and Escambia County.

Special engine

Escambia County Commissioner Scottie Stewart had his camera ready when CSX’s special engine, a tribute to first responders, rolled through the county last week. The red and white locomotive, which carries the slogan, “Honoring Our First Responders,” on its sides, is appropriately designated by the rail company as Engine 911.

Death behind bars

SBI investigating after Atmore man apparently hangs self in city jail By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Editor’s note: Atmore News does not report on suicides except in cases of unusual circumstances, such as that of a public official, suicide committed in a public place, or suicide in a detention or correctional facility. Agents with the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) are looking into the death of…

Perdido man killed when truck falls from jack

By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer A Perdido man died at a Florida hospital shortly after being flown there by medical evacuation helicopter after a truck he was working on reportedly slipped from a jack or set of ramps and fell on him.Reports show that the man, later identified as 50-year-old Ronnie Whatley, suffered massive trauma of the head and chest and succumbed to the injuries shortly after arrival at Ascension…

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