Month: May 2024

Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivalsSeveral patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Rene’ Bunch: Weapons Grade by Tom Clancy  5 stars Rene’ Bunch: The Stolen Heir by Holly Black  5 stars Paula Wright: After Annie by Anna Quindlen  5 stars   Annise Bruley: The Reappearance of Rachel Price by Holly Jackson  5 stars…

Gifted students posed after the potato harvest with teachers, chaperones, and the beneficiaries of the garden’s bounty. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer The Escambia County Gifted Education Program was awarded a grant from the Alabama State Department of Education last December, and the money was used to launch an Environmental Stewardship project that involved all gifted students in grades 3-8 from across the county.That project, as well as the central…

Participants in the walk and resource fair posed for a group shot. Marlo Young and her fellow walkers stopped for a quick pose before entering the Boxcar Willie site. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer A virtual host of mental health advocates gathered in Atmore last Saturday (May 25), but thanks to the weather, there weren’t as many of them as had initially committed to the gathering. And thanks again to…