Year: 2020

Don Fletcher

Death toll at 13
Number of confirmed COVID cases in county still rising By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Despite a statewide mandatory face mask order issued July 15 by Gov. Kay Ivey, the number of COVID-19 cases across the county and state continue to climb. Alabama Department of Public Health officials announced in an update after release of the department’s twice-weekly report of Tuesday, July 21, that 13 people have now lost their…
by Don Fletcher access_time6 years ago
Obituaries, week of July 19, 2020
Omar Helen Williams Mrs. Omar Helen Williams, age 77, of Oak Grove, Fla., passed away on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. She was born in Century, Fla. to the late Samuel Andrews and Lizzie Campbell Andrews.  She was preceded in death by his parents; her sister, Evelyn Bass and her son, Christopher Henderson.  Mrs. Williams is survived by her husband of forty-four years, William “Bill” Williams; two sons, Robert (Leslie) Henderson…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
In gratitude
When the Leadership Atmore Class of 2019 took on sprucing up the alleyway on North Main Street, they needed some help to finish the project. The top of the archway facing Main Street was a little too high for the class members to reach to finish painting. The Atmore fire and police departments came to the rescue. To show their appreciation, some of the class members delivered a tray of…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago
EA holds cheer camp – alone
EA squad at camp, from left, front, Arial Curry, Lillian Bonner, Meg Davis (UCA instructor), LaKrystal Turner, Gabrielle Williams; back, Tava Johnson, Kayleigh Jay, Ansley Brantley, Ana Chesley Robinson, Mary Ruth Dortch, Ty’Leaha James By SHERRY DIGMON News Publisher Every year, the Escambia Academy cheerleaders participate in the Universal Cheerleader Association (UCA) camp. It’s a summertime tradition, attending a camp with numerous other squads, competing, learning new cheers and routines,…
by Sherry Digmon access_time6 years ago
Fantastic felines
Today is the “purrfect” day to adopt a precious kitten or two. The Atmore/PCI Animal Shelter has numerous precious cats and kittens available for adoption. These fun and fantastic felines are up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $60 adoption fee, which includes spay / neuter. Please make plans to come meet a kitten or two or three – by appointment only – Monday through Friday…
by Atmore News access_time6 years ago