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Atmore was first recorded as a stop called Williams Station [8] on the Mobile and Great Northern Railroad.The town was originally to be named "Carney", in honor of a citizen who owned a sawmill in the town. Mr. Carney's brother had already established a town nearby with the same name, and Mr. Carney was allowed to name the town after his close friend C.P. Atmore, General Passenger Agent of the ...
In 2019 the state of Alabama recognized an Atmore Commercial Historic District, and the district was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places. [2] The district then included 72 contributing buildings and 25 non-contributing ones. "According to the city’s application written by McNair Historic Preservation Inc., the city, divided ...
It was the first public high school established by a county school district in Alabama with funds from the county and the state government. W.S. Neal, the superintendent of the Escambia County school system, had suggested the idea circa 1896.
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Atmore Colored School was founded in 1920. The school was located on 8th Avenue (which is now Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard) between Broad Street and McGlasker. [1] In 1925, the community raised funds, which along with the Rosenwald Fund provided means to build a six room wooden building plus a brick high school building. Around 30 years ...
A 66-year-old paedophile who sexually abused two girls more than 30 years ago has been jailed for 22 years. Kevin Calderbank carried out the sexual assaults in Peterborough between 1985 and 1989 ...
Another family member has been charged in connection to the death of 7-year-old Deonte Atwell, who was found dead on Christmas Day last year due to severe malnutrition.. Jeremy Graham was arrested ...