Atmore News

Griffey named to SNHU Dean’s List
Jennifer Griffey of Atmore has been named to Southern New Hampshire University’s Winter 2023 Dean’s List. The winter terms run from January to May.Full-time undergraduate students who have earned a minimum grade-point average of 3.500 to 3.699 for the reporting term are named to the Dean’s List. Full-time status is achieved by earning 12 credits over each 16-week term or paired 8-week terms grouped in fall, winter / spring, and…
Janes named to JSU President’s List
Jamison Janes of Atmore has been named to the President’s List at Jacksonville State University for her outstanding academic performance over the Spring 2023 semester. To be named to the President’s List, students must earn a perfect 4.0 GPA for the semester while completing at least 12 hours of GPA course credit.Founded in 1883 as a state teachers college, Jacksonville State University is located in the Appalachian foothills midway between…
Wooten named to TU Chancellor’s List
Sarah Wooten of Atmore has been named to the Chancellor’s List at Troy University for the spring semester / Term 4 of the 2022-2023 academic year.The Chancellor’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0.Troy University is a public, historic, international university with 22,500 students and 154,000 alumni.
Boys and Girls State 2023 programs
By PAUL CHASON Special to Atmore News Billy Glenn Rushing Post 90 announces the candidates for this year’s Alabama Boys and Girls State’s Programs. Thanks to our donors and school officials who make these programs available for our local students. With their support, we were able to fund nine young men and five young women this year. They will spend time at Troy University during May and June learning about…
Women’s College World Series
Crimson Tide hurler has deep Atmore connection Photo courtesy University of AlabamaCrimson Tide pitcher JaalaTorrence has been a force during the postseason. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer When the University of Alabama softball team takes on SEC foe Tennessee in the first round of the Women’s College World Series this Thursday (June 1), the Crimson Tide will rely heavily on a pitcher with a strong Atmore connection.Jaala Torrence, who has…