Year: 2022

Atmore News

RP Students of the Month
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Students of the Month for October are, from left, first row, Catalena Hall, Emiline Hall, Kash Franklin, D’Marcus Howard, Taicoria Armstrong-Parker, Kinsley Norwood, Malise Mills, Liam Price; second row, Jia Bright, Aiyana Bowens, Fettler Harris, De’shanti Simmons, Raleigh America, Kaymee Weekley, Kamden Turner, Kayden Tucker; third row, Curtis Tucker, Dakota Fountain, Amya Williams, Elijah Kennedy, Demetrius America, Lyric Allen, Zylus Davidson, Aaliyah Pate, Ashanti Boyd,…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Obituaries, week of November 9, 2022
Patricia “Patti” Diane Helton Helton Mrs. Patricia “Patti” Diane Helton, age 57, passed away Thursday, October 27, 2022, in Atmore, Ala. She was born in Tuscaloosa, Ala. and resided in Flomaton, Ala. until moving to Atmore for the past 21 years. She was a member of Beulah Chapel Assembly of God Church, and an active member of Household of Faith Ministries. She loved her dogs, enjoyed going swimming and taking…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Pedestrian injured
Hit and run driver at large By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Alabama State Troopers continued this week their investigation into Sunday’s hit-and-run of a pedestrian who was struck while walking or standing along a street just outside Atmore.Alabama Law Enforcement Agency reports show that “on Sunday, October 30, at approximately 7:27 p.m., troopers with (ALEA’s) Highway Patrol Division responded to a crash that involved a pedestrian.”Troopers also reported that “the…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
BOE authorizes $1.4M spending
New phones, intercoms, capital projects included By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer The Escambia County Board of Education worked through a lengthy agenda that included numerous funding matters during the BOE meeting held last Thursday (October 27) at Escambia County High School. By the time the meeting ended, the board had approved or considered approval of almost $2 million in expenditures — most of it from Elementary and Secondary School…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
Baker receives elite award
Alan Baker, left, John Merrill, right By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Alabama Representative Alan Baker was presented with the Gold Medallion Award from the National Association of Secretaries of State Monday afternoon, October 31. The presentation was made by Alabama Secretary of State John Merrill in the Escambia County Courthouse.“I’m excited to be here for this special celebration for Alan Baker,” Merrill said. “ … I toldhim I was disappointed he…
by Sherry Digmon access_time2 years ago