Don Fletcher

Arrest made after police find pot, tabs of Ecstasy
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer An Atmore man was arrested December 13 by city police, armed with a search warrant, who raided his Terrace Street home. Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks confirmed that 34-year-old Danielle Hall, who goes by the street name “Gonzo,” was taken into custody on three separate charges after the search turned up an undisclosed amount of marijuana, several tablets of Ecstasy (known as “the party…
Packages stolen from porches
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A thief or group of unaffiliated thieves are trying a new tack this Christmas, stealing some of the joy of the holiday season right off the porches of local homes. Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks reported this week that at least four reports have been filed since December 13 by residents who ordered merchandise, had it delivered to their homes, then had it stolen…
Garbage pick-up schedule during holidays
The city released the following schedule for garbage pick-up at Christmas. Monday Dec. 24 – Regular garbage pick-up Tuesday Dec. 25 – No garbage pick-up If your garbage pick-up is normally on Tuesday, it will be picked up on Wednesday, Dec. 26. Thursday, Dec 27 – Regular garbage pick-up resumes. Please consider recycling your cardboard during Christmas. Call City Hall (368-2253) or Atmore Public Works (368-4043) for details.
Obituaries for the week of Dec. 16, 2018
Jean Daniels Steadham Mrs. Jean Daniels Steadham, age 71, passed away Monday, December 10, 2018 at her home in Atmore, Ala. She was a native and life-long resident of Atmore. She owned and operated Jean Daniels Cosmetology of Atmore and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Atmore. She was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin D. and Estelle Reynolds and two brothers, Tony Reynolds and…