Sherry Digmon

CACC supply drive for ACH
Students deliver activity items to ACH staff, from left, seated, Dianna Harris, RN; Rachel Shivers, RN; standing, students Kaylin Smith, Gwendolyn Betts, Ashley Wilson, Demetria Mason, Taneisa Kemp, Tgrell Whitley, Rekeisha Curtis, Nicole Brear; Allie Boutwell, RN; Bobbie O’dell, LPN; Kierra Smith, PCT. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher The swing bed program at Atmore Community Hospital allows a patient to transition from acute care to a skilled nursing facility or home.…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for October are, from left, first row, Judah Biggs, Jesusanjel Gomez, Hussem Almatari, Jaxxton McCants, Keshawn Pettway, Kah’Liyah Holmes, Aiyana Bowens, Tyrell Waddell; second row, Keylen Jones, Courtney Johnson, Jaicelyn Thomas, Madison Hull, Jakaylia Forney, Trinnity Sanspree, De’Shanti Simmons, Za’Miyrah Tate; third row, Ar’Yiel Pete, Lela Gaines, Janell Frye, Terrell Nickson, Jailynn Frye, Ayden West, Serenity Tucker, Tamarian Webb, Londyn Stephens, Morgan Rodgers.…
No secrets
Publisher, reporter ordered to shy away from BOE, grand jury stories Digmon Fletcher Fore By News Staff Atmore News publisher and co-owner Sherry Digmon and Atmore News reporter Don Fletcher, both arrested last Friday — along with a bookkeeper for the county school system — for revealing grand jury secrets, were ordered Monday to refrain from publishing future stories about criminal and civil matters that might come before a grand…
Another shooting on Brooks Lane
By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Atmore police detectives continued this week their investigation into an October 24 shooting incident on Brooks Lane, the third shooting in that area in the past four months.APD Sgt. Darrell McMann reported that one person was injured in the shooting, which occurred just before sundown.McMann said police were dispatched to Atmore Community Hospital around 5:45 p.m. when medical staff reported that a gunshot victim was…
Sunny skies, light breezes form ‘perfect’ backdrop for WSD celebration
Students from Byrneville Elementary School’s Braves Club sold flavored rock candy. Some of the younger WSD attendees were overwhelmed by the event. By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer A crowd estimated by Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks at “around 3,000” enjoyed sunshine and light breezes to make the 2023 version of Williams Station Day, held last Saturday, October 28, a roaring success. “The weather was perfect,” agreed Anna Ellis, executive…