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Obituaries, week of June 7, 2023
Dorothy Betts Ms. Dorothy Betts, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Saturday, May 22, 2023 at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time but will be announced later by Christian Memorial Funeral Home. Jody Douglas Findley Mr. Jody Douglas Findley, age 42, of Century, Fla., passed away Friday, May 26, 2023. He was born in Franklin, La. to John Douglas and Linda Mae Findley. Later in life moved to…
by Atmore News access_time11 months ago
Breaking ground
Ground breaking for the Perdido River Farms meat processing facility near Atmore was held Thursday, May 25. Perdido River Farms, which consists of 2,900 acres of Poarch Creek Indian owned agricultural properties that support a sustainable herd of cattle producing USDA-inspected beef for the public, is building a state-of-the-art processing facility to serve the South Alabama area. A number of dignitaries were on hand for the ceremony. Shown are, from left,…
by Atmore News access_time11 months ago
BOE approves personnel recommendations
News Staff Report The following personnel recommendations by Escambia County School Superintendent Michele McClung were approved by the Board of Education at a regularly scheduled meeting April 27, and a called meeting May 10. The following abbreviations are used: Escambia County Board of Education – ECBOE A.C. Moore Pre-K School – ACMPS Huxford Elementary School – HES Rachel Patterson Elementary School – RPES Escambia County Middle School – ECMS Escambia…
by Atmore News access_time11 months ago
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for May are, from left, first row, Trevia Ford, Tevin Lane, Bryson Palmer, Kayden Calhoun, Travis Brown, Addison Hull, Malaysia McCants and Laylenn Staples; second row, Briella Martin, Abel Stewart, Shade Stallworth, Tierra Lane, Marcus MacKinley, Kayden Tucker, Miracle Blacke and Chyna Staples; third row, Travis Richardson, Terrell Nickson, Ahmarie Mann, Braelyn Smith, Arlaysia Pete, Makenzee Madison and Addilyn Armentor. Not pictured are…
by Atmore News access_time11 months ago
Griffey named to SNHU Dean’s List
Jennifer Griffey of Atmore has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2023 Dean’s List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter / spring, and…
by Atmore News access_time11 months ago