Year: 2022

Atmore News

APL summer reading awards
These participants in the Atmore Public Library summer reading program received awards at the last session Friday, June 24. They are, in no particular order, Carlie Murphy, Kannon Atkins, Angelica Fernandez, Leighton Freeman, Brayden Jones, Parker Freeman, Liam Morales, Ryla Crayton, Bryson Jones, Callie Murphy, Lydia Robinson, Mary Robinson, Landen Leachman, Karli Seale, Gunner Moore, Ian Choncoa, Danielle Faircloth, Eliza Centers, Dakayia Kidd, Camarie Caldwell, Zoe Jantz, Alex Schneider, Chase…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Cornelia Elmore Memorial
Around 100 brave heat, attend tribute to noted librarian Those who participated in the ribbon cutting included, from left, Ida Brown Coger, Billy G. Elmore, Dr. Merryl Bland, Foster Kizer, Hope Lassiter, Mayor Staff, Arralean Fisher Ellis, James McNeil, Eunice Johnson, Shawn Lassiter, Karean Reynolds, Gwen Frye, Jerome Webster, Dr. Ulysses McBride, W.J. Grissett. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer A crowd of more than 100 people ignored the heat and…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
Theft, drug possession charged
Walker By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Details remained sketchy late Tuesday morning (June 21), but the Escambia County Detention Center website shows that an Atmore man was arrested early Tuesday morning, apparently on warrants issued by city police.The website indicates that 32-year-old Alton Wayne Walker was booked into the facility at 4:33 a.m. on one count each of third-degree theft, possession of an undisclosed controlled substance and possession of unidentified…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
Last week for ‘Fools’
If you missed the Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ performance of “Fools” last week, you have another chance to see this funny show this week, 7 p.m., Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights, and 2 p.m. on Sunday.If you saw the show last week, you might want to check it out again, since a different cast will be on stage. Leslie Garner and Andrew Barrow lead the cast this week…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago