Atmore News

PHD Realty announces 2022 scholarships
For the sixth consecutive year, PHD Realty is pleased to announce the PHD Realty Determination Scholarship for 2022. This year, four $500 scholarships will be awarded to qualifying seniors who plan to attend technical school or college full time in the fall.To be eligible, students must attend high school in the county of Escambia or Monroe in Alabama or the county of Escambia or Santa Rosa, Florida. The student must…
Educators get a lesson on mental health
Members and guest, from left, front, Mary Beth Lancaster, Marlo Young, Joanne Bonds; back, Evelyn Bilbo, Nancy Karrick, Sissy Phillips, Jessica Goins. Not pictured is Sherry Digmon By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Escambia County Schools Mental Health Coordinator Marlo Young, M.S., was the guest speaker at the Gamma Omega Chapter, Delta Kappa Gamma, meeting Thursday, February 10.In her role in the school system, Ms. Young is the “gatekeeper” and liaison. Referrals…
GECA presents ‘Jungle Book’
A rehearsal scene from “Jungle Book” By SHERRY DIGMON News Publisher The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts presents “Jungle Book” Feb. 24-27. Tickets will be available on www.gecarts.org or at the door. For those who don’t use the Internet, tickets will be available at Atmore News, 128 S. Main, Wednesday, February 23. Note, in-person ticket sales will be one day only, and no phone reservations will be accepted. Blue…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for January are, from left, first row, Cory Webb, Ja’Maria Black, Alayna Bell, Dakayla Kidd, Kayden Tucker, Ty’Quaiz George, Jesus Montalvo, King Thomas; middle, Jakaylia Forney, Gabrielle Thames, Brianna Leatherwood, James Wilson, Jr., Omari Webb, Kaylor Gibson, Tamarian Webb, Kayden Mobley; back, Braelyn Smith, Brayleigh Staples, Morgan Rodgers, Kenedi Stallworth, Nyasia Moton, Kamden Dawson, Ma’Kayla Jones. Not pictured are Jadyn Flowers and A’dajah…