Year: 2022

Atmore News

CACC to honor late Coach Blevins
Special to Atmore News The Brewton community will gather to honor the memory of the late Coach Darrell Blevins at a ceremony on the Coastal Alabama Community College baseball field in Brewton at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Feb. 5. Blevins, a respected coach, instructor, and deacon at First Baptist Church of Brewton, was head baseball coach of the Warhawks for 15 seasons. He passed away in August 2021.In his honor,…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Auditions set for Mockingbird
The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts is presenting Harper Lee’s To Kill a Mockingbird in April. Auditions are Saturday, Feb. 12 at 2 p.m.. It will be directed by Andrew Goble.For the audition, please prepare approximately 1 minute of a monologue or be prepared to perform a pre-selected section of the show. You will also participate in scene reads with other auditionees.All races and genders needed for this production.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Obituaries, week of February 2,2022
Mary Lois Croley Mrs. Mary Lois Croley, age 88, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2022 in Brewton, Ala. She has resided most of her life in Castleberry, Ala. She is a member of Castleberry Baptist Church. She retired as a bookkeeper for many years of employment. She enjoyed going to church, sewing, quilting, working puzzles, and working in her flower gardens. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Carver Avenue house burns
Chained, emaciated dogs found on property Firefighter DeMarcus McMillian, left, and Chief Ron Peebles train water onto the blaze. By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer City firefighters didn’t find any people on the property when they arrived at a burning Carver Avenue house last Friday afternoon, January 21. They did, however, find nearly a dozen non-human inhabitants in and around the blazing structure. As the effort to quell the flames…
by Don Fletcher access_time3 years ago