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One Big Beautiful Bill
Tuberville Over the past few months, Congress has been singularly focused on passing President Trump’s aptly named “One Big Beautiful Bill.” This reconciliation bill has a little bit of everything – it cuts taxes, funds the border wall and our great military, supports our farmers, and gets rid of waste, fraud, and abuse. With the bill now in the Senate, it is especially important that we clear up any misconceptions…
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Alabama Power Foundation grant application cycles for Gateway, Power to Play opening soon
By BETH THOMASSpecial to Atmore News Two Alabama Power Foundation grant application cycles are slated to open in the coming weeks.Opening on June 23 and closing on July 18, Gateway Grants are aimed at developing communities across Alabama. From the makers of Gees Bend to the natural beauty of the Cahaba to the powerful stories told in the many stops along the winding civil rights trail, there is just so…
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Digmon announces candidacy for mayor
Digmon Note: The following announcement was submitted by the candidate. My name is Ernie Digmon, and I am announcing my candidacy for Mayor of Atmore. My mother is Letty Digmon, a longtime resident of our town, and my father was Jimmy Digmon (deceased 1997). This is my hometown and I am proud of where I have come from.I graduated with honors from Escambia County High School in 1997. I am…
by Submitted Article access_time6 months ago
Tariffs
Tuberville When I was growing up, most products at the store had a tag that said “Made in the U.S.A.” These days, it’s more common to see things are “Made in China.” That’s because over the past few decades, ineffective leadership has allowed the United States to get ripped off when it comes to trade. These lopsided trade agreements, combined with overly burdensome regulations, have incentivized American businesses to move…
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Gray announces candidacy for mayor
Gray Note: The following announcement was submitted by the candidate. After more than thirty years as a dedicated community leader and lifelong resident, Sandra Gray has announced her candidacy as Mayor of Atmore, Alabama.Sandra Gray has been married for fifty years to Wayne Gray who retired from the Alabama Department of Corrections after thirty four years of service. Wayne and Sandra have been blessed with four children, thirteen grandchildren, and…
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