Atmore News

NHS falls to Walton
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Staff Writer This past Friday night, November 3, the Northview Chiefs traveled all the way to Walton County, but they fell short in the game. With a final score of 54-14, it was a difficult night for the Chiefs. Nonetheless, they are still headed to playoffs at Jay this coming Friday!In the first quarter, Walton scored on the opening drive, making the score 7-0, with the good…
‘What am I bid?’
The annual Atmore Christian School auction was held Saturday, Nov. 4. ACS headmaster Justin Halteman reports “a wonderful turnout and a successful day of raising funds for the school.” In addition to the auction, grilled hamburgers, hot dogs and sausage dogs were available. Shown at far left, Halteman holds up a homemade cake for bid. At the table are, from left, Tyson Kennell, Norma Halteman, auctioneer Jerel Yoder, and Kevin…
Giles inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
Porche Giles, of Atmore was recently initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Giles was initiated at University of South Alabama.Giles is among approximately 25,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to be initiated into Phi Kappa Phi each year. Membership is by invitation only and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. Only the top 10 percent…
Karrick presents Lions program on her new book
Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met November 1, in the Fellowship Hall of First Baptist Church. Lion President Renee Hardy called the meeting to order and led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Lion Kevin Garrett gave the blessing. Tristan McNally was introduced as a visitor and prospective member. Following a delicious lunch prepared by chefs Renee and Jack, Lion Renee called on Lion Kenny Smith to…