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Atmore man killed after medical emergency sends rig crashing into building

Although the victim has not been identified, the Florida Highway Patrol reported this evening (Tuesday, April 6) that an Atmore man was killed around 5:10 p.m. today in a single-vehicle mishap near Marianna, Fla. According to the FHP report, the 52-year-old victim was driving a tractor-trailer rig in a rock mine off Vermont Road when he apparently suffered some type of medical emergency and his truck crashed into a building.…

Get a voter ID card

You can get a free Alabama photo voter ID card Saturday, April 17, 9 a..m. to 11 a.m., at Atmore City Hall.Voter registration forms will be available to register to vote and update voter information.To qualify for a free photo voter ID, you must be a registered voter in Alabama at current address.must NOT already possess a valid photo identification acceptable for voting.must provide identification such asNon valid photo ID…

Ribbon cutting

The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Sunset Tanning Wednesday, March 31. Chamber board members, friends and family joined the owner and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, David Dobson, Dawn Skipper, Robyn Byrd, Kyna McDonald, Michael McDonald, Lilli Bonner, Jasmine Bryant, AJ Beachy, Anna Norton.

Sign language

Progress on the Jack’s restaurant being built on Alabama 21 (North Main Street) was evident March 31 when the eatery’s sign was erected. Construction continued this week on the building, which is expected to open in June.

Obituaries, week of April 4, 2021

Tamara Gail Godwin Mrs. Tamara Gail Godwin, age 65, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 in Century, Fla. She was a resident of Century for the past fifty years. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Bratt. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Velma Jean Smith, and husband, Paul Howard Godwin.Mrs. Godwin is survived by her son, Matthew Paul Godwin of Century; mother-in-law, Nell…

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