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Atmore, Alabama is located in Escambia County. Zip codes in Atmore, AL include 36504, 36502, and 36503. More Atmore information.

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2 hrs ago | The Mobile Register Online

Portion of U.S. 31 closed through March 12

A portion of U.S. 31 between Bay Minette and Atmore will remain closed through March 12, according to a news release from the Alabama Department of Transportation.

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Sun Feb 07, 2010

Demopolis Times

New Era plant manager has been here before

He was witness to a facility closure when Vanity Fair was closed in 1998. He has seen several success stories and hard times that affected him and his workers.

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Fri Feb 05, 2010

Alabama Live

Records review shows Alabama Christian Coalition receives gambling money

Campaign finance reports show one of the state's leading faith-based groups, the Christian Coalition of Alabama, has received donations from political action committees financed largely by gambling interests.

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Thu Feb 04, 2010

WKRG-TV Mobile

Deputies On The Scene Of A Shooting

Baldwin County Sheriff Deputies are on the scene of a shooting. News 5 has learned two people were shot at a home on County Road 95 near Elberta.

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Wed Feb 03, 2010

WPMI

Tyson Sets Task Force's Sight on Atmore Casino

The top fold story on the front page of Atmore's newspaper was about the year anniversary of the Wind Creek Casino.

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Thu Jan 28, 2010

Alabama Live

Milton McGregor charges hypocrisy on part of Alabama antigambling panel

Milton McGregor, owner of the state's largest bingo casino, accused Gov. Bob Riley's antigambling task force of hypocrisy Wednesday after reports that its new task force commander received political contributions from groups supported by gambling interests.

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Wed Jan 27, 2010

Alabama Live

Records show PACs funded by gambling interests gave to Tyson's AG campaign

Mobile County District Attorney John Tyson Jr. inspects seized gambling machines in March 2009.

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WKRG-TV Mobile

State Troopers Investigatinga

Alabama State Troopers are investigating two deadly crashes that happened Saturday.

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Mon Jan 25, 2010

NBC 15 Online

One Dead, Another Injured in Escambia Co. Crash

Jan. 24 - One person is dead, and another injred after a crash south of Atmore. State Troopers say 18-year-old Patrick Jay was killed when the vehicle he was riding in left the road and struck some trees.

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Sun Jan 24, 2010

Alabama Live

Baldwin County man suffers cardiac arrest, dies on Interstate 65

A 51-year-old Baldwin County man died Sunday afternoon when his vehicle left the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 and got stuck in the median, according to Baldwin County Coroner Stan Vinson.

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Thu Jan 21, 2010

The Mobile Register Online

Our View: a proposed law that purports to clear up questions over...

Say the laws on gambling in Alabama need to be cleared up, and you'll get no argument from us.

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Tue Jan 19, 2010

95 KSJ

Do you have what it takes to sing and win $100,000? Find out details on how you can win

Win $100,000 CASHAND a major recording audition! Do you think you can sing? Do you have what it takes to be a star? Can you survive the pressure? The judges? The money and the fame? Wind Creek Casino is hosting "Sing Your Way to $100K" where one lucky contestant will $100,000 CASH! Starting February 6, 2010 the competition will broadcast on WKRG ...

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Mon Jan 18, 2010

WKRG-TV Mobile

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WKRG has completed our tower project. After months of hard work, our digital antenna has been moved to the top of our 2,000 foot tower.

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Fri Jan 15, 2010

NBC13.com

AG King, Riley trade jabs in Country Crossing gambling case

Just two days after officials involved in the Country Crossing legal battle expressed a hope for civility in the case, Alabama Attorney General Troy King sent a strongly-worded letter to Gov.

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Wed Jan 13, 2010

DothanFirst.com

Attorney General "Let District Attorney Handle Country Crossing Matter"

Attorney General "Let District Attorney Handle Country ... Reported by: Ken Curtis Tuesday, Jan 12, 2010 @06:24pm CST Alabama Attorney General Troy King wants the Country Crossing investigation handled at the local level.

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Wed Dec 30, 2009

Montgomery Advertiser

Gambling should be legal

Why is gambling illegal in Alabama? My wife and I recently visited the hotel/casino in Atmore.

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Mon Dec 28, 2009

The Victoria Star

Alabama casinos go luxurious to compete with Mississippi for gamblers

This photo taken Nov. 21, 2009 shows guests arriving and departing from the Wind Creek hotel and casino in Atmore, Ala., Tourists headed through Alabama to the Gulf can now stop at top-line restaurants opened by country singers John Anderson and Lorrie Morgan, catch big-name entertainers like Hank Williams Jr.

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Sat Dec 26, 2009

Everything Alabama

Indian casinos disregard Alabama Supreme Court ruling; say feds, not state govern them

Electronic bingo machines are shown at Wind Creek Casino & Hotel during the grand opening Jan.

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Thu Dec 24, 2009

Al.com - Everything Alabama

Full report with video: Mother of missing hunter won't give up hope her son is alive

Paula Paul wants to be near her son on Christmas Day, even if it means spending a cold day on the river.

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Tue Dec 22, 2009

NBC 15 Online

Escambia County Flood Caused Millions in Damage

Dec. 22 - Officials estimated last week's rain and flooding in Escambia County, Ala., caused nearly $6 million in damage.

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