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Atmore Advance
March 8, 2018
The Poarch Creek Swim Team (PCST) traveled to Pensacola, Fla. last weekend to compete in the 2018 Southeastern Region IV Championships. The swimmers who attended were Sophia Ikner, Aubree Wiggins, Hannah Johnson, Tiffany Gookin and Kadence Bailey. The swimmers competed both SaturdayÃâà...
Atmore Advance
March 8, 2018
The project, which cost $20 million to build, houses the Tribe's Boys and Girls Club as well as the Tribal Government's Education and Cultural Departments, which are a part of the Poarch Creek Community Services Division. The new community center houses several shared spaces designed to be used byÃâà...
WTVA
February 28, 2018
Voters would have to approve the idea. Sanford said Alabamians should decide if they want a lottery. The legislative fiscal office estimates it would raise $45 million annually. Sen. Bobby Singleton says he was concerned changing gambling law could allow the Poarch Creek Indians to have table gamesÃâà...
Mulletwrapper
February 28, 2018
Poarch Creek Indians: The Poarch Creek Indians will perform original tribal dance in Pow Wow regalia at 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. The Poarch Band of Creek Indians are descendants of a segment of the original Creek Nation, which once covered almost all of Alabama and Georgia. Unlike many southeasternÃâà...
Atmore Advance
February 15, 2018
Donations for the pad, which costs more than $150,000, have been provided by the Atmore Rotary Club, the Atmore Lions Club, the Poarch Creek Indians, Gulf Winds, the Alabama RC&D and First National Bank and Trust. Atmore Rotary Club Member Allen Walston said previously that he hopes to haveÃâà...
Cullman Times Online
February 8, 2018
A pro-life Democrat that has led Tuscaloosa through its recovery from the April 27, 2011, tornadoes, Maddox put forth a platform that includes a vote on an education lottery in 2020, universal pre-K, expanding Medicaid and negotiating a deal with the Poarch Creek Indians on gambling to generate anÃâà...
WKRG
January 26, 2018
ATMORE, Ala. (WKRG) - Poarch Creek Indians and Wind Creek Atmore have teamed up with local nonprofit Wheelin' Outdoor Adventures for the third annual Handicap Hunt. The two-day event allows people with disabilities to come together to hunt at the Poarch Creek Indians Hunting Club. People fromÃâà...
Casino.Org News
December 31, 1999
The state's three casinos are all operated by its only federally recognized tribe, the Poarch Creek Band, and offer nothing racier than electronic bingo games. Parimutuel horse and dog racing are legal, and the Victoryland dog track was once one the biggest bingo parlors in the country – home to 7,000Ãâà...
WEAR
December 31, 1999
Voters would have to approve the idea. Sanford said Alabamians should decide if they want a lottery. The legislative fiscal office estimates it would raise $45 million annually. Sen. Bobby Singleton says he was concerned changing gambling law could allow the Poarch Creek Indians to have table games and a gamblingÃâà...
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