Day: August 12, 2020

Sherry Digmon

Remembering Lt. William Maxwell
Bonnie Latino reminded me that August 12 is the anniversary of the death of Lt. William Maxwell. In our text exchange, Bonnie asked me if I knew as I was growing up here that Maxwell AFB was named for him. She didn’t know it until 1998. I didn’t know it growing up either. Isn’t that a shame? August 12 marks the 100-year anniversary of Lt. Maxwell’s death – a hero’s…
by Sherry Digmon access_time4 years ago
CARES Act funding to nursing homes and hospitals
Special to Atmore News MONTGOMERY – Governor Kay Ivey on Friday, August 7, awarded $100 million of the Coronavirus Relief Fund to support two grant programs of up to $50 million each for nursing homes and hospitals for the purpose of responding to and mitigating the COVID-19 public health emergency. “While there are many aspects of COVID-19 that we still don’t know, one thing that isn’t in dispute is our…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Voter ID card available
Do you need a free Alabama voter ID card? Be at Atmore City Hall, Wednesday, September 2, 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Voter registration forms will be available to register to vote and to update voter information. To qualify for a free photo voter ID, you must be a registered voter in Alabama at current address.must NOT already possess a valid photo identification acceptable for voting.must provide identification such asNon…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
PSC approves credit for APCO customers
Special to Atmore News The typical Alabama Power customer will receive a $25 credit in October, following a decision by the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC). Commissioners approved the credit Tuesday [August 4] at their monthly meeting. The newly approved credit is on top of a 3 percent rate reduction that customers are already enjoying in 2020. Combined with prior rate actions, customers are receiving approximately $300 million in benefits…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago