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Enrollment, dropout ages to change?
Change may be coming to Alabama’s school systems in the form of legislation that would require students to remain in school an extra two years ... Read more
Bain now on campus
Community is a big reason Dr. Daniel Bain wanted to come to the Brewton area. His new role as president at Jefferson Davis Community College ... Read more
Atmore native publishes new book
Atmore native George William Sellers has recently published a new book, “The Windswept Clouds of Winter,” that he said was inspired by his boyhood interests. Read more
Charges pending for Atmore woman following early morning car wreck
An Atmore woman may be facing charges in Escambia County Florida after causing a two-vehicle accident early Friday morning on Highway 29, south of Cox ... Read more
Hall to run for former seat
Following the qualifying deadline last Friday, voters in Escambia County now have a clear picture of their choices of candidates vying for office. Read more | 1 comment
- Atmore man faces drug charges
- Victim in attempted murder case named
- Man charged with attempted murder
- Judge Jordan switches parties | 2 comments
- PCI partners with Innisfree Hotels for $24 million development in Pensacola
- Wallace joins school board race
- United Bank to offer free tax preparation
- Alabama Power donates to Atmore Kappa League
- MLK celebrations continue
- Local barber accused of selling porn
- County ballot set
- Fund in crisis
- YLA receives history lesson
- Man sought for burglary
- No answer yet | 2 comments
- Scale Back Alabama campaign kicks off
- Legislature to tackle tight budget | 1 comment
- Fog causes pileup
- BBQ for cause
- Nominations for Chamber honors being accepted
- United Fund elects officers
- EA wins Blue Ribbon award
- Smith to run again
- Concerned Citizens prepare for MLK events
Sports
Blue Devils move up to No. 5
A matchup of No. 1 boys teams cost one their perch in this week’s Alabama Sports Writers high school basketball rankings. Previously unbeaten Bob Jones ... Read more
Lifestyles
Regional dialects often amusing point
A friend of mine from Massachusetts whom I worked with for thirty years while adjusting NFIP flood claims across the USA always amused me with ... Read more
TV personality takes back seat to hobos
In the early 1970s Tarzan White was scheduled for an interview on the Dot Moore TV Show. But a very unique prior commitment prevented his ... Read more
Stormy Lynn McCollough Bennett
Stormy Lynn McCollough Bennett of Walnut Hill, Fla. turns four years old on Sunday, Jan. 15. Read more
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Editorial
Bill could force local school systems in bind
It may have been unintentional, but legislators backed teachers and school systems into a corner during their spring regular session when they passed a bill ... Read more
Columns
Fiscal year begins Oct. 1, budgets looking bleak
Alabama’s new fiscal year begins October 1. Unlike most states we have two operating budgets. We, ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Atmore Celebrates Veterans Day again
What a day to remember! We in Atmore, along with other Americans, just celebrated Veterans Day on November 11, as we do every year no ... Read more
Religion
Can you lose salvation?
I remember talking to my neighbor back in Virginia about his faith. “Joe” (not his real name), a middle-aged bachelor, was not actively attending church ... Read more
