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Tickets available for all shows
If you want to see the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ production of “The Sound of Music,” you’ll be glad to know tickets are still available for all shows, Thursday through Sunday, August 19-22, and August 26-29. All tickets are $15 and seating is limited for each show. Tickets are available online at gecarts.org. Shown is a scene from rehearsal Sunday afternoon, August 8.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
E. Horner drug suspects identified
Carter Bowman Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks confirmed today (Friday, Aug. 6) that 25-year-old Dewitt Champ Carter of Atmore and Anna Leigh Bowman, 20, of Bay Minette were the suspects arrested Thursday on felony drug possession charges that evolved from police response to a domestic incident at an East Horner Street residence. Carter is charged with two counts of possession of a controlled substance (meth and Spice), one count of…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago
Classic car from ‘Bubba Cruz 4’ stolen, burned; reward offered
One of the sleekest cars in the recent Bubba Cruz 4 parade in honor of “Bubba” Ardis was stolen, apparently during today’s predawn hours (Thursday, August 5), from a Lottie field, then burned and abandoned beside a rural Escambia County road. Sheriff’s reports on the incident were not immediately available, but Thomas Ardis (brother to Bubba Ardis) said the stolen vehicle – a powder blue 1964 SS Chevrolet Impala —…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago
Obituaries, week of August 11, 2021
Jeri Y. Cisneros            Cisneros Mrs. Jeri Y. Cisneros, age 57, passed away on August 1, 2021 in Atmore, Ala. She was born in Atmore to the late James Lafayette Findley, Jr. and Lora Foreman Findley. She was a member of New Home Pentecostal Church. She was an LPN with PCI Home Health.  She was preceded in death by her mother, Lora Foreman Springer and father, Jesse Guy Springer; her siblings,…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago