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

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19 hrs ago | Atmore Advance

Atmore recognized for - excellence'

The City of Atmore successfully completed the ACE recertification process and sevenother Alabama communities have been designated as an "Alabama Community of Excellence" after successfully completing the Alabama Communities of Excellence program, a comprehensive three-phase approach to economic and community development for cities with populations ... (more)

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23 hrs ago | Alabama Live

Atmore man gets probation for killing migratory birds, selling feathers

An Anhinga, drying in the sun in a Florida swamp, displays broad and powerful wings fringed in a delicate white filagree.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Alabama Live

Vince Gill makes surprise appearance at Mobile's Waterfront Rescue Mission

Mickey Loehr and his daughter Brooke Loehr have tears in their eyes as they spend as memorable afternoon together listening to one of their favorite Country music stars Vince Gill during an unpublicized appearance at the Waterfront Rescue Mission in Mobile on Saturday May 26, 2012.

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Wed May 23, 2012

Atmore Advance

Grandchildren present new, sometimes strange experiences

A couple of months ago my children and grand children, an entourage of about 25, took my wife and I out to an unusual eating establishment in the Malbis area.

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Atmore Advance

Akins joins council race

Atmore resident Gregg Akins announced this week he will join the ranks of those vying for Atmore City Council seats.

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Brewton Standard

Chase ends with two arrests

Two county men were arrested Saturday after leading Escambia County Sheriffs deputies on a chase through the county.

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Tue May 22, 2012

Alabama Live

Crippled children entertained by antics of clowns and other funny men

"ATMORE, Ala. -- The strawberry season is over at this place with a few carloads less this season than last.

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Wed May 16, 2012

Atmore Advance

City of Atmore taking bids for City Hall roof repair

Atmore's City Hall is in need of some routine repairs to the building's and roof and Mayor Howard Shell announced at Monday's city council meeting that the city is now taking bids in order to find a company to perform the work.

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Wed May 09, 2012

Atmore Advance

Bentley makes visit to Atmore

Gov. Robert Bentley took a few hours away from the ongoing legislative session Wednesday night to visit Atmore.

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Atmore Advance

Small businesses are key

First let me explain entrepreneur. According to the Internet dictionary, Wikipedia, it is an "owner of a business who makes money through risk and initiative." Normally an entrepreneur can be described as a self employed businessman or business woman.

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Atmore Advance

Atmore man arrested for biting off part of mana s ear

An Atmore man is facing charges in Florida after he allegedly attacked a man at his home and bit off half of his ear.

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Mon May 07, 2012

Atmore Advance

Crowd flocks to Mayfest

Mayfest brought the heat Saturday bringing fun and entertainment to Tom Byrne Park with crowds braving the hot temperatures to come out to Atmore's spring festival.

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Sun May 06, 2012

Alabama Live

House budget leader suggests pact with Indians to allow for more casinos with all proceeds taxed

In a Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2009, file photo, Dan Mann of Navarre, Fla., plays electronic bingo at Wind Creek Casino and Hotel in Atmore, Ala.

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Sat May 05, 2012

Atmore Advance

Drug sweep nets nearly 20 arrests

A recent countywide drug sweep and search for other illegal materials has already netted 19 arrests and law enforcement officials say it could be just the beginning.

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Fri May 04, 2012

Alabama Live

Conecuh woman gets probation for selling Social Security numbers to corrupt tax preparer

A federal agent enters Preyear's Tax and Check Cashing in Atmore on March 4, 2010, during a search of 3 of the company's locations A woman who admitted helping the company's owner obtain Social Security numbers for fraudulent returns received probation on Friday, May 4, 2012.

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Thu May 03, 2012

Atmore Advance

Atmore man arrested on drug charges

Suspicious behavior inside Rite Aid Pharmacy Wednesday evening led to a phone call that put an Atmore man behind bars and facing drug charges.

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Wed May 02, 2012

Atmore Advance

Arnold joins city council race

Atmore native Michael D. Arnold announced this week he will join the race for an Atmore City Council seat, joining Chris Harrison in the hunt for the District 5 slot left open by mayoral candidate Jim Staff.

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Atmore Advance

Bentley to visit Atmore

Alabama Gov. Robert Bentley will make an appearance in Atmore this month, headlining the GOP Spring Dinner Tuesday, May 9 at The Club on Alabama 21.

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Atmore Advance

City stands by PCI

As the Poarch Band of Creek Indians continue to battle local and state officials for the right to continue gaming on trust land, the City of Atmore has stepped up to say it is a friend of the Tribe.

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Atmore Advance

5 selected for Hall of Fame

Five new faces deep in Atmore's tradition will grace the Atmore Hall of Fame this fall when they are inducted at the annual ceremony.

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