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Atmore, Alabama, USA
Atmore Newspapers, Inc. is an Alabama newspaper publisher based in Atmore, Alabama.
As of April 30, 2025, Atmore Newspapers, Inc. is owned by JM Media Group, LLC, controlled by Jeff and Michelle Schumacher. The Schumachers purchased The Atmore Advance together with three other Alabama newspapers — The Andalusia Star-News, The Demopolis Times, and The Brewton Standard — from Boone Newsmedia, Inc. (BNI) in a transaction that closed April 30, 2025.
The Atmore Advance was founded in 1927. Boone Newsmedia, Inc. (formerly Boone Newspapers, Inc.), a company controlled by the family of founder James B. "Jim" Boone Jr., owned the paper prior to the 2025 sale.
Address
301 S. Main St., PO Box 28
Atmore, AL 36504
Phone
(251) 368-2123
Sources
Editor and Publisher. Boone Newsmedia, Inc. sells four Alabama newspapers to the Schumacher family
Cribb & Associates. Boone Newsmedia, Inc. sells four Alabama newspapers to Schumacher family
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