Don Fletcher

Felony arrests
Unlit bike, chase lead to cocaine charge Brown Lowery Gibbs Montgomery Riley Kemp By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer The following felony arrests of local residents were reported by Atmore Police Department officers during the period July 4-8:*Gregory Brown, 56, was arrested after he was discovered riding his bicycle without lights down Liberty Street.Brown, who was the subject of several outstanding warrants, took off on the bike while officers were checking…
6 months of results
Congressman Jerry Carl Last November, the American people elected a Republican House Majority after two years of the Democrats’ failed agenda. I’m proud to say we have delivered already on so many of our promises, and we’re just 6 months into the Republican House Majority.One of our first promises was strengthening our economy and getting it back on track. So far, we have passed H.R. 1 to lower energy costs…
Ellis completes third year at IOM
Ellis Special to Atmore News WASHINGTON, D.C. – Institute for Organization Management (IOM) has announced that Anna Ellis, executive director of the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce, has recently completed her third year at IOM at Southeast in Athens, Georgia.Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce, is a four-year nonprofit leadership training program.“Institute graduates are recognized across the country as leaders in their…
Deadline for Dr. Parker’s book extended
News Staff Report Earlier this year, author Max Parker and the Revision Research Team (RRT) led by Barbara Poole Harris reached out to Escambia County Training School Alumni to help revise the 2nd edition of the ECTS book titled, Remember that time …Recently, Dr. Parker has revised the original announcement to include the following: The deadline for submission of information has been extended from August 1, 2023 to September 1,…
WC donation to Main Street
Wind Creek donated $9,094.70 to Main Street Atmore Wednesday, July 12. The money came from the casino’s ticket-in ticket-out program. Shown at the presentation are, from left, Melanie Rowland Assistant EVP-GM; Alfredo Alvizo, board member; Susan Rhodes, EVP-GM; Eddie Tullis, board member; Sheilo Faircloth; Shinora Redmond, executive director; Brandon Beachy; Dale Ash; and Terri Breckenridge, assistant property manager.