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Flomaton Police Chief Chance Thompson submitted his letter of resignation to Mayor Dewey Bondurant, Jr., Tuesday noting he will step down from the chief's position on Sept. 27. Thompson, 28, is a 2013 graduate of Flomaton High School and began working with with the ambulance service while still in high school. He joined the Flomaton Police Department in 2014 and was named chief on Oct. 5, 2019. "This resignation is made in full personal confidence with no party or other person pressuring me or...
Escambia County (Ala.) District Attorney Steve Billy called the grand jury back into session last Wednesday and the panel issued indictments of capital murder against Caleb Scott Anderson and William Joseph Everett, Jr. If convicted of capital murder, the two face sentences of either life without the possibility of parole or death. With last week's indictments, Escambia County now has 13 pending capital murder cases which not only backlog the court system but make it difficult to find attorneys...
Most residents in Escambia County (Ala.) will see an increase in their property taxes this year due to the cost in the housing market going up. Tax Assessor Thad Moore, Jr., said most property owners should see an increase based on market values and property owners should have already received or will receive a notice in the mail saying what their new tax bill will be. “A lot of values are going up because the real estate market has gone up,” Moore said. Moore added that if people think the val...
