🌱 How Atmore officers helped stop a major prison contraband drop

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• How Atmore officers helped stop a major prison contraband drop

Today's riddle: How do you measure a fish? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Nice with periods of sun, with a high of 79 and low of 53 degrees.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 82, low: 57.
• Friday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Three Arrested — Including a Juvenile — in Contraband Drop at Fountain Correctional (speakinoutweeklynews.net) — A major contraband drop was intercepted at Fountain Correctional Facility near Atmore, with Atmore Police helping stop a related vehicle and recover firearms. Officers seized marijuana, phones, and a knife, arrested two adults and a juvenile, and filed new charges against an inmate. Authorities say such drops fuel criminal activity and are urging residents to report suspicious behavior.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday April 22

• Wednesday Nights Service Industry Night
  South Baldwin Chamber of Commerce , 19812 Underwood Rd , Foley
  9:00 am
• Beginner Microsoft Excel
  Tuscaloosa Public Library , 1801 Jack Warner Pkwy , Tuscaloosa
  9:30 am
• 2026 BCBE Career & Teacher Fair
  Baldwin County , 19477 Fairground Road , Robertsdale
  10:00 am
• Tales & Tunes with Mrs. Tori
  Saraland Public Library , 111 Saraland Loop , Saraland
  10:30 am
• Good Listeners Storytime at Semmes
  Semmes Regional Library - Mobile Public Library , 9150 Moffett Rd , Semmes
  10:30 am
• Baldwin County Resources Networking Luncheon
  Waffles R Wild the Speakeasy
  11:30 am
• Potluck Lunch
  Loxley Civic Center , 4198 Municipal Park Dr , Loxley
  12:00 pm
• Varsity Softball vs Fairhope @ Fairhope
  Spanish Fort High School Robertsdale, AL 36567
  6:00 pm
• LIVE TRIVIA @ Struts of Jacksonville
  Struts of Oxford , 88 Ali Wy , Oxford
  7:00 pm

Thursday April 23

• Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes
  Semmes Regional Library - Mobile Public Library , 9150 Moffett Rd , Semmes
  3:00 pm
• Varsity Softball @ Home vs. Murphy
  Theodore High School Mobile, AL 36606
  5:00 pm
• Baldwin County Tigers vs Robertsdale Bears
  Baldwin County High School , 1 Tiger Dr , Bay Minette
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

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Brewton

• City, County plans week long cleanup event (brewtonstandard.com)
• Rural Alabama hospitals get $500,000 infusion from paper company (gadsdentimes.com)
• Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (BUD) Stock Price, News & Analysis $BUD (marketbeat.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By inches because they have no feet. (Thank you Gypsy S. for sending it in!)
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