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Hyatt By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer An Atmore woman was arrested November 10 after she returned to a Ewing Lane residence she had not only threatened to burn down but had tried to burn down in the past.Reports show that city police were dispatched around 3:20 p.m. on November 9 to the residence in reference to a domestic disturbance during which Whitney Hyatt, 31, had reportedly threatened to “burn down…

Forney By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer An Atmore man who was the subject of several outstanding misdemeanor warrants here was arrested after a traffic stop during which it was discovered he was also wanted by Florida authorities.The traffic stop, by an undisclosed “neighboring agency,” occurred November 15. That agency notified Atmore police that 19-year-old Tondrae Forney, who had several misdemeanor warrants from Atmore Municipal Court, was in custody.It was later…

Blevins News Staff Report The Alabama Baseball Coaches Association (ALABCA) will pay tribute to one of its late members, former Coastal Alabama Community College (CACC) baseball coach Darrell “Dobie” Blevins, during the association’s upcoming awards banquet.Blevins, who died in August 2021, will be announced as winner of the 2023 ALABCA Distinguished Service Award during the group’s annual banquet and awards ceremony, to be held Friday, December 9, at the Wynfrey…

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…