Month: May 2021

Don Fletcher

Panic at the pumps
Locals flock to gas stations in fear of shortage Cars and trucks wait in line at the Diamond store on S. Main. around 4 p.m. Monday By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Fueled by concerns over the recent shutdowns of the Colonial Pipeline and Pensacola, Fla.’s Trans Montaigne gas terminal, local motorists — and dozens from the Florida Panhandle — flocked to Atmore gas stations Monday, May 10, filling trucks and…
by Don Fletcher access_time4 years ago
Obituaries, week of May 9, 2021
Willie “Woobie” StaceyMr. Willie “Woobie” Stacey, of Rabun, Ala. passed away Sunday, May 2, 2021 at his home. He was a talker; he would sit around and talk to his family for hours about past events. After his retirement he became an avid fisherman and would give daily reports on the river. He was always talking about how hardheaded his brothers were and they wouldn’t do anything like he wanted…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Weekly vaccination clinics in Atmore, Brewton
By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Alabama Department of Public Health officials announced last week that county health departments in the state’s Southwestern District began this week conducting free, weekly walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics, including in Atmore and Brewton.The Atmore clinic will be conducted from 9 to 11 a.m. each Monday until further notice at the county health department offices (Suite 17) in the satellite courthouse on U.S. 31. In Brewton,…
by Don Fletcher access_time4 years ago
Miss Mayfest pageants
Little Miss Mayfest From left, Lux Kate Nall, runner-up, Miss Photogenic, Best Hair, Best Dress; Kaelynn Mae Chafin, Little Miss Mayfest, Personality, Best Walk, Best Smile Junior Miss Mayfest From left, Sarah Noel Little, runner-up, Miss Photogenic, Personality, Best Smile; Allison Claire Harris, Junior Miss Mayfest, Best Hair, Best Walk, Best Dress Petite Miss Mayfest From left, Madelyn Massingill, third runner-up, Miss Photogenic; Kadahlyn Salter, second runner-up, Personality, Best Walk,…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Mayfest 2021 Beautiful Baby Contest winners
0-1 year old From left, Knox Ramer, boys’ runner-up; Samuel Presley, boys’ winner; Emersyn Rolin, girls’ winner; Ariella Jade Gregson, girls’ runner-up 1 year From left, Jaycelyn Smith, girls’ winner tie; Brooklyn McMillan, girls’ winner tie; Emma Guerrero, girls’ runner-up; Silas Donaldson, boys’ winner; Hudson Hammonds, boys’ runner-up 2 year girls From left, Emerlynn Breeze, runner-up; Sophia Givens, winner 3 year girls From left, Vilma Jane Watson, runner-up; Sanaiyhh Monae…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago