Atmore News

Bethel UMC hosting Tifft in concert
Creative Soul recording artist George Tifft will be in Atmore for a special concert Saturday, April 22, 6 p.m., at Bethel United Methodist Church. Embarking on what has been dubbed the “Do Good Tour” in June of 2015, George and his wife Cindy have been touring the United States continuously since. They have traveled over 24,000 miles and will have performed over two hundred concerts before their arrival at Atmore.…
Perdido students participate in Special Olympics
Students from Perdido Elementary / Middle School recently participated in the Baldwin County Special Olympics. The countywide, annual competition was held at the Fairhope Municipal Stadium just before spring break. Assisting were teachers Ms. Tara Beauchamp and Mrs. Jenna Lewellen, along with two members of Perdido’s Peer Helpers, Blakeley Norris and Emily Williams. Athletes from Perdido School, the events they competed in and how they placed are as follows: *…
More options for working families
By Congressman Bradley Byrne In the early part of 2017, much of the focus in Congress has been on rolling back damaging policies of the Obama Administration. We have had real success in these efforts, stopping flawed regulations covering everything from education to the Second Amendment to Planned Parenthood. I think it is critically important we continue looking to reverse regulations and policies that do not work. At the same time,…
Play has lesson for us all
I didn’t want to go. I told them I didn’t want to go. Missie Tschida and Myrna were going to see “He Was Raised” Friday night as the Greater Escambia Council for the Art presented their Passion Play. On a Sunday afternoon a couple of weeks ago, I went to a rehearsal to get pictures for publicity. I had heard them yell, “Crucify him! Crucify him!” And that was enough…