Month: May 2023

Atmore News

Wooten named to TU Chancellor’s List
Sarah Wooten of Atmore has been named to the Chancellor’s List at Troy University for the spring semester / Term 4 of the 2022-2023 academic year.The Chancellor’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0.Troy University is a public, historic, international university with 22,500 students and 154,000 alumni.
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Boys and Girls State 2023 programs
By PAUL CHASON Special to Atmore News Billy Glenn Rushing Post 90 announces the candidates for this year’s Alabama Boys and Girls State’s Programs. Thanks to our donors and school officials who make these programs available for our local students. With their support, we were able to fund nine young men and five young women this year. They will spend time at Troy University during May and June learning about…
by Submitted Article access_time2 years ago
Women’s College World Series
Crimson Tide hurler has deep Atmore connection Photo courtesy University of AlabamaCrimson Tide pitcher JaalaTorrence has been a force during the postseason. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer When the University of Alabama softball team takes on SEC foe Tennessee in the first round of the Women’s College World Series this Thursday (June 1), the Crimson Tide will rely heavily on a pitcher with a strong Atmore connection.Jaala Torrence, who has…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 years ago
Obituaries, week of May 31, 2023
Johnny Richard Lee Mr. Johnny Richard Lee, age 69, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Saturday, May 20, 2023.  He was born on in Chicago, Ill. to Garrett and Edna Allen Lee.   He was preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Teresa Lee and his sister, Louise Ash. Mr. Lee is survived by his son, Jonathon Lee of Ill.; his daughter, Renda Lee of Ill.; his companion, Rose McGhee;…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Obituaries, week of May 24, 2023
Mickeal A. Hazley Mr. Mickeal A. “Boney” Hazley, age 66, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Sunday, April 30, 2023. He was born in Atmore to Slyvia Hazley Williams and the late Charlie Bozaman. He was preceded in death by his father, Charlie Bozaman; step-father, A.C. Williams; grandfather, Henry Hazley; grandmother, Nannie Bell Gandy; a daughter, Ebony Jovon Hazley; three brothers, Christopher Williams, William Hazley and Pastor Albert E. Hazley Sr.;…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago