Day: March 15, 2017

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New arrivals at APL
Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivals Several patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Jan Hall: Curtain of Death by W.E.B. Griffin – 5 stars Linda Ellison: Woman of God by James Patterson – 5 stars Linda Ellison: Cross the Line by James Patterson – 5 stars Milton Adams: True Faith and Allegiance…
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Beware Social Security scam
The Acting Inspector General of Social Security, Gale Stallworth Stone, is warning citizens about a nationwide telephone “imposter phishing” scheme. The Social Security Administration (SSA) and its Office of the Inspector General (OIG) have received several reports from citizens across the country about persons receiving phone calls from individuals posing as OIG investigators. The caller indicates an issue exists pertaining to the person’s Social Security account or Social Security number…
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Howard on USS Bonhomme Richard
PHILIPPINE SEA (March 9, 2017) – Lt. Shanique Howard, at right, from Uriah, administration officer aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6), provides instructions to sailors participating in the E-5 Navy-wide enlisted advancement exam on the ship’s mess decks. USS Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, with embarked 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit, is on a routine patrol, operating in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region to enhance…
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Dortch wins FLW tour – Rookie pro wins $100,000
LEESBURG, Fla. – Rookie pro Bradley Dortch of Atmore brought a five-bass limit weighing 22 pounds, 2 ounces to the scale Sunday, March 12, to win the FLW Tour at the Harris Chain of Lakes presented by Ranger Boats. Dortch’s four-day total of 20 bass weighing 73-9 gave him the win by a narrow 1-pound, 12-ounce margin over second-place pro J.T. Kenney of Palm Bay, Florida, and earned him $100,000…
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Matter of Balance class upcoming at Y
Beginning April 4, the Area Agency on Aging will present A Matter of Balance, an award-winning program designed to help older adults manage falls and increase activity levels, at Atmore Area YMCA, 501 Pensacola Avenue. The eight-week class, which will meet from 1 to 3 p.m. once a week, is free and is open to the public. The program emphasizes practical strategies to manage falls, including how to view falls…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago