Year: 2020

Atmore News

YLA tours Atmore industries
By LILLIAN BONNER Special to Atmore News For Youth Leadership Atmore’s January session, held January 8, the group visited and learned about different industries within the town. Despite having grown up in Atmore, most of the members were very surprised to learn of Atmore’s employment opportunities. To start the day, the group toured Alto Products Corporation. During the tour, the group learned that Alto specializes in building their own friction…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Impeachment is nothing to smile about
For three years now, the American people have been forced to endure the efforts by Democrats and the liberal mainstream media to impeach President Trump and remove him from office in the face of his clear electoral victory in 2016. They have tried everything, from a needless Special Prosecutor investigation, which resulted in nothing, to an Adam Schiff-coached whistleblower who admitted he had no firsthand information and relied on news…
by Submitted Article access_time5 years ago
APCO grant will buy trees for Houston Avery Park
By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer The oaks and other trees planted in Atmore’s Houston Avery Park will soon have some company, thanks to the state’s largest provider of electricity and two local special-interest committees. The new flora will be paid for with funds from an $875 Alabama Power Foundation Good Roots Grant that was recently awarded to Pride of Atmore Committee. The Good Roots program is a partnership between…
by Don Fletcher access_time5 years ago
Business of the Month
We Care Program was named the January Business of the Month by the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce. Shown at the presentation Wednesday, January 15, are, from left, front, Emilee Waters, Jonathan McMath, Omar Petersheim, Sylvia Petersheim, David S. Landis, Don Metzler, Noreen Horst, Tracy Benner, Ruthie Stephens; back, Rich Warren, James Smoker, Irvin Martin, Ben Nolt, Mark Stoltzfus, Mike Strehlow, Sanford Helmuth, Julie Gehman, Kevin Kennell.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
American Legion Post 90 safety enhancement
By PAUL CHASON Special to Atmore News American Legion Post 90 has made a much-needed facility improvement to enhance building egress and to significantly improve safety for our members and our guests. Late last summer our “ancient” walkway into the kitchen suffered a huge break along the “raised” portion of the walkway creating a hole that could have caused a devasting injury to our members or guests. After evaluating the…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago