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Post 90 Legion, Auxiliary enjoy Christmas lunch
Dale Ash receives special award from Commander Dave Graham Special to Atmore News The men of American Legion Post 90 in Atmore invited the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary to join them for a Christmas lunch on December 21, at the American Legion Building.Post Commander Dave Graham welcomed members and guests, led the Pledge of Allegiance to the American flag, and gave the invocation. He also presented the post a framed…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Obituaries, week of December 29,2021
Daniel Lee Milstid Milstid Mr. Daniel Lee Milstid, age 49, of Perdido, Ala., passed away Friday, December 17, 2021. He was born in Fallbrook, Calif. to Guy L. and Linda Faye Presley Milstid. He served in the United States Army as a helicopter mechanic. He was preceded in death by his brother, Mark Anthony Milstid.  Mr. Milstid is survived by his parents, Guy and Linda Milstid of Perdido, Ala. and…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Atmore council meeting rescheduled
News Staff Report Atmore Mayor Jim Staff announced this week that the city council meeting scheduled for 4 p.m. Monday, December 27, has been postponed to Tuesday, December 28, also at 4 p.m. The mayor reminded citizens that city offices, except police and fire, would be closed this Friday, December 24, and Monday. City sanitation offices will also be closed on those days, although solid waste collection will continue as…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
GECA auditions set
Auditions for the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ production of The Jungle Book will be Sunday, January 9, at 2 p.m., at the theater at 100 South Trammell Street. This is a non-musical and there will be two casts, both directed by Ellen Johnson and Andrew Willis. School shows will be required of both casts (details to be given at auditions) and public shows will be February 24-27. Ages…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
TikTok post sends lawmen to ECMS, ECHS
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A post reportedly made on an internationally viewed social network service sent Atmore police scrambling to two local schools last Friday, December 17, to make sure the “challenge” made in the post was not carried out here. The Chinese web service is followed by people of all ages but is particularly popular with teens and preteens. When a local woman expressed concern December 16…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago