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3-county chase ends at I-65 exit in Atmore
A suspect, reportedly a Mobile woman, remained in the Baldwin County Jail late Monday (October 28) after earlier having led officers from several agencies on a high-speed chase that carried from Mobile County into Atmore before it ended.   The suspect, whose name had not been released at midnight Monday, was reportedly clocked at speeds in excess of 100 mph as his or her vehicle sped down Interstate 65, near…
by Don Fletcher access_time5 years ago
Williams Station Day canceled; first time in 28 years
Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Emily Wilson announced today (Oct. 25) that the Williams Station Day festivities scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 26, have been canceled. The looming threat of rain and colder temperatures apparently led to the first cancellation of the festival in its 28-year history. “It is with much regret that I must inform you Williams Station Day 2019 has been cancelled,” Williams said in a press…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Obituaries, week of 10-27-19
Betty Wells Mrs. Betty Wells, age 88, of Byrneville, Fla., passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Canoe, Ala. to the late Marvin Ernest and Katie L. Davis Hall. She was a secretary for the F.B.I. and was a church secretary at Calvary Assembly of God in Orlando, Fla. before retiring. She enjoyed traveling, sightseeing, raising her tropical birds and gardening. She was preceded…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago