Atmore News

Handsome Winston is a one-year-old domestic shorthair orange tabby looking for his “furever” home. Winston is a very sweet boy who loves to snuggle up and purr, but also loves to play. If you are looking for an awesome kitty to keep your lap warm and to keep you company, Winston is just the “furbaby” you need. Winston is up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a…

Members of the Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary and a helper held their annual peanut boil Saturday, September 14. Shown are, from left, front, Arlene Delafosse, Jenny Hutto, Gayle Johnson, Katelynn Carnley; back, Claude Odom, Jackey Odom.

Homestyle Furniture was named the September Business of the Month by the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce. Shown at the presentation Friday, September 13, are, from left, Shawn Rounsavall, Erin Hankins, Terry Kelly, Emily Wilson and Emilee Waters.

Huxford Elementary School hosted a lunch for first responders Tuesday, September 10. Huxford Ambassadors, shown in front, welcomed and assisted the guests. Also, students shared goodies they had made to show their appreciation for the sacrifices first responders make every day.

Rachel Patterson Elementary School held Heroes Day Wednesday, September 11, to honor the area’s first responders. Heroes enjoyed lunch and visited several classrooms. Students presented them with gifts in appreciation for their service.