Month: July 2024

Doris Van Pelt was honored with a 90th birthday reception Sunday, June 30, at Atmore First United Methodist Church. She is shown with her children, from left, Janie Carpenter, Mike Van Pelt, Julie Brantley, Doris, Beth Drew, Gerri McDonald.

Abby-Kate Helton of Atmore was named to the Mississippi State University spring 2024 Deans’ List.To be named to the Deans’ List, a student must have achieved a grade-point average between 3.5 and 3.79, based on a 4.0 scale, while completing at least 12 semester hours of coursework with no incomplete grades or grades lower than a C.

Southern Pine representatives are, from left, Tyra Lindsey, Ella Robinson, Kylee Walton, Jackson King, Ashley Parra, and Abby Cooper. Special to Atmore News The Washington D.C. National Rural Electric Youth Tour, sponsored by local electric cooperatives, the Alabama Rural Electric Association and the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association, is part of a grassroots program to educate high school juniors on the electric cooperative program and the cooperative ideas for which…

Lions Club officers, from left, front, Joyce Petty, Brett Helton, Gregg Akins, Katrinka Phillips, Marie Blair; back, Tristan McAnally, Bub Gideons, Patty Helton, Renee Hardy. By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met Wednesday, June 19, in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital.President Lion Renee Hardy called the meeting to order and said the blessing. Lion Tristan McAnally led the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.Following…