Escambia County News

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Wednesday, October 01, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Bailout plan fails in Congress; Dow sees record ...

BOE action should aid Atmore schools If approved, the dissolution of the Inter-District/State agreement between the Escambia County Florida.

West Nile Virus has hit Escambia County as health officials were notified last week of the discovery in one human case.

As I told you a couple of weeks ago, I have been pouring over the old bound volumes here at the newspaper office.

Tears were falling Monday as parents, alumni, teachers and students spoke of the vandalism that plagued the beginning of their homecoming week at Escambia Academy.

Two people were shot and killed as gunfire rang out inside the Atmore Dirt Cheap Friday morning.

Autauga County deputies rescued 27 dogs and charged four people after uncovering what they believe is a dog fighting ring outside Prattville.

Special to The Advance Natural disasters are not easily predicted, so it's very important that people take steps to become prepared for an emergency today.

A dog nicknamed Lucky is recovering after being dragged down a Monroe County highway last month.

Former mental patient killed - Birmingham Press Register By CONNIE BAGGETT ATMORE - A recently released mental patient died of a gunshot wound after attacking relatives he was living with in Atmore, police said ...

A recently released mental patient died of a gunshot wound after attacking relatives he was living with in Atmore, police said Wednesday.

Baldwin County officials confirmed Tuesday that the Girls Residential Wilderness Facility is under investigation by several agencies, including the Sheriff's Office and Department of Human Resources.

Investigators with the Atmore Police Department are examining the events leading up to a shooting Monday evening on Beck Street.

In town Thursday evening to speak on the importance of civic duty, state treasurer Kay Ivey told the United Fund kickoff attendees she had two techniques to raise money.

Serving Brewton & East Brewton and the people and communities of Eastern and Central Escambia County since 1906 News Friday, September 12, 2008 BREAKING NEWS: Governor declares state of emergency as gas prices ...

Sept. 9 - This hurricane season is creating a health alert on the Gulf Coast. Two people have tested positive for the West Nile Virus in our area.

The Humane Society of Escambia County, Alabama is offering a reward for information leading to the positive identification of the driver of a truck that pulled a pitbull behind it leading to its death.

A pit bull dragged from a truck and left for dead near Flomaton may have belonged to hurricane evacuees heading back to Louisiana or Mississippi - and the incident may have been an accident.

Robinson enjoys witnessing through song By Stacie Spencer Q: When and where were you born? A: I was born in Escambia County on Feb.

Animal cruelty cases are under investigation in Escambia and Monroe counties. Each involved dogs that were deliberately dragged behind a vehicle.