May 24, 2017 - Page 4 of 6

Atmore News

Legion presents Academics Award

American Legion Post 90 presented the Legion JROTC Academics Award during Northview High School’s honors program Thursday, May 18. The Academics Award was presented to PO2 Keaton Brown, at left, by Legionnaire Leo Odom, at right.

Legion presents Leadership Award

American Legion Post 90 presented the Legion JROTC Leadership Award during Northview High School’s honors program Thursday, May 18. The Leadership Award was presented to LTJG Orelbis Rodriguez, at left, by Legion Commander Guy Milstid, at right.

Mosley graduates from JSU

Leslie M. Mosley of Atmore graduated from Jacksonville State University on April 28. Mosley received a BSN in Nursing. JSU President John M. Beehler presented 700 graduates their degrees during three ceremonies, accompanied by Provost Rebecca O. Turner and Vice Provost Joe Walsh. Jacksonville State University is located in the Appalachian foothills midway between Birmingham and Atlanta.

UB holding photo contest

United Bank is redecorating their branches, and they’d like your help – and you might win prize money. The bank is asking for photos of farms, landscapes and buildings around Monroe, Escambia, or Baldwin counties in Alabama or Santa Rosa or Escambia counties in Florida. Photos should be emailed to marketing@unitedbank.com with your name, address, contact information and photo details no later than June 30, 2017. Large format photos are…

New sales tax voted in – Expected to put $2.7M per year into county coffers

Escambia County taxpayers have had more than two months to prepare themselves for implementation of a countywide sales tax that will hopefully help stop the county’s financial bleeding. The revenue enhancement measure is now on the books and the one-cent levy will be added to cash registers across the county, effective July 1. The Escambia County Commission voted unanimously during its Monday, May 22, meeting to impose the one-percent sales…

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