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A Flomaton woman was arrested on felony charges Friday after she went onto the campus of Flomaton Elementary School threatening to kill students and teachers but was quickly taken into custody by the school's resource officer. Lynda Ann Thompson, 40, 920 Titi St., was charged with making a terrorist threat and disorderly conduct. She remains in the Escambia County Detention Center in Brewton. According to Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson, Thompson was outside the lunchroom at the school whe...
A 2012 Flomaton High School graduate remained in Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola after being shot while deer hunting Saturday morning near Wolf Log Road. Austin Patterson was apparently hit by three buckshot pellets while hunting with his brother-in-law Jared Hinote. Escambia County Sheriff Heath Jackson said the two were near each other when they heard the dogs coming. "Austin ran down the road and the deer passed between the two when Hinote shot," Jackson said. "He then heard Austin scream...
The Jay Town Council discussed priorities for phasing of the Bray-Hendricks Park renovation construction with Dewberry Engineering’s Crystal Weatherington Tuesday night, focusing on stormwater runoff, parking and which fields were needing to be completed first before it approved an offer for a line of credit for up to $1.5 million. Weatherington had created a schematic for council members showing the first phase plan with field placement, sidewalks and water runoff. Mayor Shon Owens pointed o...
Charges continue to mount against a Century man arrested on Jan. 10 in Atmore for two counts of attempted assault I, two counts of discharging a firearm into an occupied dwelling and two counts of reckless endangerment. Emonee De'Montae Long, 20, 2262 East Sunset Drive, is also facing a rape charge from an incident in 2020 with Atmore police officers saying he wasn't arrested at the time of the rape charge due to his alleged involvement with a murder in Century at the same time. The rape II...
