Atmore News

Food shopping during quarantine
By HELEN JONES Special to Atmore News Meal planning and preparation can be a tremendous challenge during a time of quarantine. With mandates to shelter in place and limit trips to the grocery store, one of our most basic tasks, food shopping, becomes a lot more complicated. So how do you continue to provide healthy meal options? Here are some tips to help you make healthful food decisions and reduce…
ACH secures new equipment
Members of the radiology department Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced in mid-February that they had partnered with Montgomery Radiology Associates. Since that announcement, ACH has been busy securing a new CT scanner and new ultrasound machine that are both scheduled to be in service this month. In addition, the digital mammography machine received the ACR reaccreditation seal of approval in February 2020. “The radiology team has…
Approaching the peak of the coronavirus
Bradley Bryne U.S. Congressman Passover and Easter came and went with all of us still in extreme social distancing. There were online Seders. Many of us missed being in church on Easter Day for the first time in our lives. Easter egg hunts and parties were cancelled, and parents conducted their own hunts with just their children. The big Easter brunches and dinners which have been the tradition for so…
Feeding the children
In partnership with Feeding the Gulf Coast, Grace Fellowship is distributing meals Monday, Wednesday and Friday, beginning at 11 a.m., for children 18 and younger. The child must be in the vehicle to receive meals, which include breakfast and lunch. Grace Fellowship is located at 1412 E. Nashville Avenue. Shown are Grace volunteers Monday, April 13, at the drive through.