Special to the Advance By Dr. Deidra Dees “Rev. Edgar Van W. Edwards is very popular among the people and deserves much ...

A piece of property west of Tiger-Sul Products LLC on Highway 31 has been designated a CSX SelectSite, according to officials ...

Mamie Thames Gantt, of Atmore, passed away on Thurs., July 24, 2025 at her home. A funeral service is pending. Christian Memorial Funeral Home is directing.

Special to the Advance The Saban Center, a cutting-edge educational campus that integrates STEM and the arts, announced a ...

Robert L. Beasley, of Atmore, passed away on July 25, 2025 at Atmore Nursing Center. A funeral service will be held this Sat., Aug. 2, 2025 at 11 a.m. from Gaines Chapel Church. Christian Memorial ...

With great loss and sadness, we announce the passing of our beloved wife, daughter and mother, Cynthia (Cindy) Ramona Phillips (Reid), who peacefully passed away on Saturday, July 26, 2025 at the age ...

Municipal mail-in absentee ballot applications must be received by Tues., Aug. 19, 2025, according to Secretary of State Wes Allen. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in person is ...

Atmore city council members on July 28 heard a presentation on a childcare initiative for the city and Escambia County. Paths For Success Foundation Executive Director Patty Hughston made the ...

The Greater Escambia Council of the Arts will present local playwright Gene Embry’s comedy “Peace in The Valley” at 7 p.m., Thursday, July 31 through Saturday, Aug. 2 and Aug. 7 through Aug. 9; and at ...

The Brewton Police Department is searching for an Atmore man wanted for three counts of attempted murder and two counts of ...

Two Pensacola, Fla. men were arrested July 30 on drug charges, according to the Atmore Police Department. Public Information Officer Sgt. Darrell McMann said in a release that Christopher Lindsey, 41, ...