Atmore News

Obituaries, week of April 11, 2021
Janice Marie Seals Hall Mrs. Janice Marie Seals Hall, age 65, of Atmore, Ala., passed away April 4, 2021, Resurrection Sunday. She was born in Atmore to the late William J. Seals and Melvie Z. Seals. She was a native of Nokomis, Fla. She was an Ernest Ward High School graduate and Capps College as a Registered Medical Nurse Assistant. She had been employed at Vanity Fair and New South Apparel,…
Food scores released
The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for March. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service EstablishmentBurger King #12520, Atmore, 85, FSETaco Bell #30463, Atmore, 91, FSEMcDonald’s #33548, 5995 Hwy. 21, Atmore, 91, FSEDiamond Gasoline #22, 1421 South Main Street, Atmore, 92, limited foodR&F Foods of Alabama, Inc., 600 E. Church Street, Atmore, 94, retail…
Lions hosting spaghetti dinner
Raising funds for St. Jude The Atmore Lions Club will hold a spaghetti dinner fundraiser Monday, April 12, at David’s Catfish House in Atmore, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Proceeds will benefit St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital, supporting a Lions International project of childhood cancer.The menu will be spaghetti and garlic bread. Cost is $10 per plate, and tips and donations are appreciated. The ticket price includes a raffle entry…
Hibbett Sports selects ECHS for 2021 Sole School Program
At the check presentation, from left, Jacquelyn Dunlap, Brian Kelly, Scott Mason, Amy Cabaniss News Staff Report Birmingham-based Hibbett Sports selected Escambia County High School to be a Sole School program recipient for 2021.A check for $2,000 was presented to the school Wednesday, March 31. At the end of the one-year program, ECHS will receive another check from Hibbett Sports in the amount of $1,000.“I am so proud that Escambia…