Atmore News

APL summer reading awards
These participants in the Atmore Public Library summer reading program received awards at the last session Friday, June 24. They are, in no particular order, Carlie Murphy, Kannon Atkins, Angelica Fernandez, Leighton Freeman, Brayden Jones, Parker Freeman, Liam Morales, Ryla Crayton, Bryson Jones, Callie Murphy, Lydia Robinson, Mary Robinson, Landen Leachman, Karli Seale, Gunner Moore, Ian Choncoa, Danielle Faircloth, Eliza Centers, Dakayia Kidd, Camarie Caldwell, Zoe Jantz, Alex Schneider, Chase…
Last week for ‘Fools’
If you missed the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ performance of “Fools” last week, you have another chance to see this funny show this week, 7 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and 2 p.m. on Sunday.If you saw the show last week, you might want to check it out again, since a different cast will be on stage. Leslie Garner and Andrew Barrow lead the cast this week…
Attempted murder suspect sought by APD
Madison News Staff Report Atmore police are “actively searching” for 31-year-old Rayvon Desha Madison, who is wanted for attempted murder and numerous other chargesAccording to APD reports, officers were sent just after midnight, June 20, to a local residence in response to a reported domestic disturbance during which shots were fired.Police Sgt. Darrell McMann said Madison should be considered armed and dangerous and should not be approached if seen. Instead,…
Swimming, diving lessons at Byrne Park
Registration for the second session of swimming and diving lessons will be Monday, June 20, from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Tom Byrne Park Pool.Lessons will be June 27 through July 15 with classes at 9, 10 and 11. These classes will meet Monday through Friday for one hour each.Afternoon lessons will be during the same time frame with classes at 5, 5:30, 6 and 6:30 on Tuesday…