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Eastern Indigo release adds 40 to Conecuh National Forest
Special to the Advance A project to restore the Eastern indigo snake to Alabama is one step closer to its goal with the release of 40 indigos in the Conecuh National Forest on Saturday, May 11, 2024. The reintroduction project aims to establish a viable population of this threatened species within its historic range along […] The post Eastern Indigo release adds 40 to Conecuh National Forest appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
Hartley named WOW coordinator of transportation services
Special to the Advance The Wheels of Wellness (WOW) program announced May 14 that Chad Hartley has rejoined the program as coordinator of transportation services. Hartley has served the program for many years, prior to him leaving for a short period of time, to work in the lab at D. W. McMillan Memorial Hospital. During […] The post Hartley named WOW coordinator of transportation services appeared first on The Atmore Advance.
40 eastern indigo snakes released in Alabama forest to repopulate threatened species
A threatened species of snake was released into an Alabama forest as part of a project to reintroduce the eastern indigo snake, wildlife experts and federal and state officials said Wednesday. The project that resulted in the release of 40 indigos in the Conecuh National Forest on Saturday is an...
Recent clean-up nets tons of trash
Escambia County Commissioners head about tons of trash and debris being disposed of during the recent Earth Day observation across the entire county. County Engineer Parker Ross said the event brought residents to dumpsters set up across the county with what ended up being “tons” of trash and debris. “Between all of our locations we […] The post Recent clean-up nets tons of trash appeared first on The Brewton Standard.
A few strong storms possible for south Alabama Monday
Rain and storms were moving across parts of Alabama on Monday and will remain possible through the afternoon hours. The National Weather Service in Mobile issued multiple severe thunderstorm warnings earlier on Monday and there has been some storm damage reported. Trees have been reported down in the Appleton area...
Update: South Alabama under a severe thunderstorm watch Monday midday
An updated severe thunderstorm watch was issued by the National Weather Service on Monday at 9:55 a.m. in effect until 11 a.m. for Baldwin, Butler, Conecuh, Covington, Crenshaw, Escambia and Mobile counties. Staying safe as lightning approaches: Expert advice. Lightning strikes the United States approximately 25 million times each year,...
Thunderstorms with penny-sized hail to hit Southwest Alabama Monday
A report from the National Weather Service was issued on Monday at 6:38 a.m. for strong thunderstorms until 7:15 a.m. for Monroe, Conecuh and Escambia counties. Expect penny-sized hail (0.75 inches) and wind gusts of up to 40 mph. "At 6:37 a.m., Doppler radar tracked a strong thunderstorm over Uriah,...
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