Year: 2023

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…

The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for H&H Royal Hair Bar Thursday, November 2. Chamber board members, friends and family joined owner and master stylist Lakisha Mckee-Jackson (with scissors) as she cut the ribbon for the new business.

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…

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.…

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.…