News from Escambia County, Alabama
Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Escambia County, Alabama, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 146 stories have been published about Escambia County, Alabama which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.
Local News Publishers
Suggest a source
Looking for a source we don't already have? Suggest one here.Top Escambia County, Alabama News
Latest News Stories
Atmore · AtmoreBy Bonnie Bartel Latino Pat Weaver returned to this area from his home in Alaska last weekend for a family reunion. Several weeks before he arrived, Escambia County High School classmate Nelda McMullen sprang into action from her home in Mississippi. Email, phone calls and texts flew fast and furious. The result was a recent gathering of about 25 members of the ECHS class of 1966 at David’s Catfish House. Weaver told his old friends that after h…See the Story
ECHS class of 1966 holds mini-reunion at David’s Catfish House - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreAn Escambia County Board of Education board member’s ethics violation charge has been dismissed, according to court records. Retired Circuit Judge Ben Fuller signed the order of dismissal April 19 for District 6 Board Member Sherry Digmon, who was charged with allegedly using her office for financial gain. She was also indicted on information of impeachment as a BOE member, a charge that was also recently dismissed. The post BOE member’s ethics …See the Story
BOE member's ethics charge dismissed by judge - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Shopping · BrewtonWith construction of a new restaurant underway, East Brewton residents will soon have options for dining and shopping, according to East Brewton Mayor Terry Clark.
Clark said all of the paperwork is in place with signatures all that remains to bring Scott’s Outdoors to East Brewton.
“We have done our part and are just waiting on the final paperwork to be finished,” Clark said.
Last month, the East Brewton City Council agreed on a purchase price …See the Story
East Brewton retail landscape growing - The Brewton Standard
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreAn Atmore man was arrested April 24 on a possession charge, according to officials. White Atmore Police Department Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Thomas White, 62, was charged with possession of a controlled substance. McMann said an APD officer conducted a traffic stop on a vehicle on Medical Park Drive at 12:35 a.m. on the day of the arrest in reference to an expired tag. The officer then contacted White.…See the Story
Atmore man arrested for possession on April 24 - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreGECA is gearing up for its next show, “The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.” Auditions will be held tomorrow, April 27, at 1 p.m. There are parts for ages 8-adults. The post GECA holding auditions for next show April 27 appeared first on The Atmore Advance.See the Story
GECA holding auditions for next show April 27 - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreThree Rachel Patterson Elementary Students were inducted into the 2023-24 class of the National STEM (Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics) Honor Society today. The three students – Paisley Dorriety, Gabrianna Foster and Kamden Turner – join the school chapter, which is comprised of 19 others. The NSHS motto is to inspire innovation and recognize student excellence in kindergarten to career in the fields of science, technology, enginee…See the Story
RPES chapter of National STEM Honor Society holds induction ceremony Thursday - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreAna-Lois Mercer couldn’t stop smiling. The 4 year old had her Make-A-Wish Alabama wish granted Wednesday during a Partners in Wishes reception at the Wind Creek Casino and Hotel Amphitheater. Mercer’s wish was originally for a horse, but she decided on a Barbie camper. Once the reveal was made, the Poarch Bank of Creek Indians’ (PBCI) Fire Department backed the 23-footer into view for the attentive crowd. PBCI has partnered with Make-A-Wish Alab…See the Story
Make-A-Wish Alabama grants wish of 4 year old during Partners in Wishes reception Wednesday - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources
Atmore · AtmoreAtmore Police Department investigators are interviewing witnesses after police officers responded to Tractor Supply Co. on Lindberg Avenue today in reference to two people who were stabbed, officials said. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said the investigators are conducting interviews, and there is no danger to the public. “The two individuals who were stabbed were transferred to trauma centers,” McMann said. This story will be u…See the Story
APD investigators conducting interviews after stabbing at Tractor Supply Co. - The Atmore Advance
100% Right coverage: 1 sources