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An Atmore man has been jailed on multiple charges that include kidnapping I, sexual abuse I, sexual torture/abuse and domestic violence II. Anthony Anttwon Harris, 40, 1717 Martin Luther King Ave., was jailed on $500,000 following his arrest. Court records show that on Sept. 21, 2021, Harris beat the female victim with his fist, a piece of wood and a crowbar, causing multiple lacerations to her head that caused a black eye and swollen forehead. Records also state Harris is accused of forcibly...
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Alabama State Sen. Greg Albritton and State Rep. Alan Baker said the Alabama Legislature's ability to approve a $1.3 billion package to build two new prisons in the state is the first step toward overhauling the state prison system and also secures that one of the prisons will be built in Escambia County. During a special session called by Gov. Kay Ivey, the legislature approved three bills that provide for a 4,000-bed facility in Elmore County and another 4,000-bed facility in Atmore next to...
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After canceling in 2020 due to COVID-19, the Brewton Chamber of Commerce is bringing back its PCA rodeo this weekend with large crowds expected. The rodeo will be held Friday, Oct. 8 and Saturday, Oct. 9 at the Brewton Municipal Arena, located at O'Bannon Park. Gates will open at 6 p.m. each day with events beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets at the gate will be $15 for adults and $5 for children 12 and under. Cash only will be accepted at the gate. Adult advance tickets can be purchased for $10 until...
