Day: May 20, 2020

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The Rotary Academic All Star Program
Students received recognition letter, certificate, senior medallion, and the printed program. By CINDY LEE Special to Atmore News The Academic All Star Program was begun in 1985 by the Atmore Rotary Club to recognize students who obtained academic achievement in high school by maintaining all A’s and B’s. The closing of this academic year is not what anyone expected when the school year began. Alterations were required for the Academic…
by Submitted Article access_time4 years ago
Help me find my way home
Do you know me or do your people know my people? I’m trying to find my way back home. I was just out on a friendly stroll and along came a white truck. Y’all know what truck I’m talking about. Next thing I know, I’m getting sweet nothings whispered in my ear and we are off to the slammer! Don’t feel sorry for me though, I’m having a blast with…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Tentative schedule set for Houston Avery pool
News Staff Report City of Atmore officials have announced on the city’s Facebook page the following tentative schedule for the pool at Houston Avery Park which is set to open Tuesday, May 26. Children’s swimming lessons: Monday-Friday, 10 a.m.-12 p.m., $1 per person. Public Swimming Monday and Wednesday, 1 p.m.-7 p.m. Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday nights, 7 p.m.-9 p.m. Admission: $1 per person Closed…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
The absent Congress
Bradley Bryne U.S. Congressman Last Friday the House of Representatives took a truly unprecedented step. The Democrat majority voted to change our rules and allow members to vote online in committee action on bills, and to vote by proxy on passage of bills and resolutions. That’s right, members of Congress can now vote from the comfort of our homes and not set a foot in Washington. We no longer have…
by Submitted Article access_time4 years ago
Rural resident charged with murder
Evans By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer An Escambia County man remained in the county jail at midweek, charged with shooting another county resident to death more than a week ago, on the porch of the suspect’s home. Sheriff Heath Jackson reported in a May 17 press release that Rufus Evans III, 55, of a William Cook Road address near Brewton, is charged with one count of simple murder in…
by Don Fletcher access_time4 years ago