Day: May 10, 2023

The community-wide National Day of Prayer was held Thursday, May 4, at Escambia County High School. Prayer was offered en masse and in break-out prayer sessions for Education, Media, Government, Family, Military, Church, and Business. Shown at right, the NDOP Committee, from left, seated, Mavis Torrence, Edna Powers, Thelma Powers; standing Dale Ash, Rhonda Lowery, Linda Albritton, Linda Godwin, Sandra Huffines, Urla Boggan. Trumpet soloist Dietrich Bondurant ended the service…

The Mickey Cannon family, from left, presenter Billy Conn Madison, son Michael Cannon, granddaughter Ella Rose, who had her face painted at Mayfest earlier Saturday The James Barnett family, from left, daughter Shannon Barnett Dransfield, presenter Billy Conn Madison, son Jason Barnett, son Randal Barnett Presenter Dr. Ullysses McBride, left; inductee Bill Vickery, center; Chairman Billy Conn Madison, right Inductee Lori Stinson, left; Chairman Billy Conn Madison, right Presenter Larry…

The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for April are, from left, first row, Sage Respress, Vilma Jane Watson, Isaac Nichols, Indya House, Kris’Tiona Wiggins, Jaicelyn Thomas, Kyries Martin, Tyrell Waddell; second row, Mason Jackson, Jovari Brown, Keylen Jones, Abel Stewart, Kaylieb Sneed, Daniel Quinn, Fischer Allen, Maurice Beaver; third row, Janell Frye, Brooklyn Cox, Derrick Brooks, Scarlett Mosley, Melanie Williams, Jah’Liyah Dawson, Nvaeh Howard, Saveion Johnson, Christian Adams, Addilyn…

Murphree By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its first May meeting of 2023 on May 3 in the Mayson Auditorium of Atmore Community Hospital. Lions Club President Chuck Brooks called the meeting to order, led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag and gave the blessing.It was reported that Lions will be donating $2,500 to Pilots for Christ as a result of money collected at…

Student of the Year, Escambia County High School – Darron Nichols, second from right, presented by, from left, Assistant Principal Terries Lett, Principal Kike Pettaway, Assistant Principal Greg Brock Organization of the Year – Poarch Band of Creek Indians. In the absence of a PCI representative, tribal member Jason Rackard, right, accepted on behalf of the Tribe, presented by Superintendent Michele McClung, left Technology Support Teacher of the Year –…