Day: July 12, 2023

Don Fletcher

Locals jailed on felony drug charges
Fullerton Gonzalez Lee Smith By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer The following Atmore residents were arrested by various agencies and booked into the Escambia County Detention Center on felony drug charges during the period July 3-5: Phillip Miles Fullerton, 36, was arrested July 3 by Escambia County Sheriff’s Office deputies.Fullerton remained in the county jail Monday afternoon, July 10, charged with one count each of possession of a controlled substance, third-degree…
by Don Fletcher access_time10 months ago
Biden, Garland should be held accountable
Congressman Jerry Carl A few weeks ago, congressional testimony was released detailing two Internal Revenue Service whistleblowers claiming Hunter Biden had been given preferential treatment by the Justice Department. Soon after this was made public, Speaker McCarthy raised the possibility of the House beginning an impeachment inquiry into Attorney General Merrick Garland for his role in the Justice Department interfering with the Hunter Biden investigation.Since then, we’ve continued to find…
by Submitted Article access_time10 months ago
Ribbon cutting
Officials and employees of Amazon Hub, a Milton, Fla.-based company that will do business in Atmore, joined Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce officials, members and ambassadors for the business’s July 6 ribbon cutting ceremony. Shown front row from left, Logan Madden, Timmy Doerr, Paisley Donaldson, Scottla Williams, Danielle Fails, Kenna Alverson, Mya Etheridge, Emma Grayce Fuqua; middle row, Cade Leachman, Eli McElheny, Na’Asia Reynolds, Iyriel Munlyn, Shontia Martin, Elizabeth Mitchell,…
by Atmore News access_time10 months ago
Area students on D.C. youth tour
Representatives for Southern Pine Electric Co-op are, from left, bottom, Brianna Pugh, Ali Booker, Makenna Alverson, and Serenity Mitchell; top, JR Witherington, Carter Hodges. Special to Atmore News The Washington D.C. National Rural Electric Youth Tour, sponsored by local electric cooperatives, the Alabama Rural Electric Association and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, is part of a grassroots program to educate high school juniors on the electric cooperative program and…
by Atmore News access_time10 months ago
St. Andrew’s hosts inaugural Fourth celebration
Members of Redemption Song, from left, Melanie Nelson, Reed Adams Bartlett, Jamerson Nelson; back, Bradley Bartlett on drums By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Members and friends of St. Andrew’s Anglican Catholic Church held their first ever 4th of July celebration, last Tuesday.“This is for kids and families,” the Rev. Fr. Keith Bernarducci said at the event. “It’s our Independence Day. There’s nothing political here. We’re simply celebrating that we live in…
by Sherry Digmon access_time10 months ago