Don Fletcher

Man jailed after found asleep at the wheel, in middle of street, with Spice in lap
By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer The following arrests were reported by Atmore Police Department (APD) officers during the period from July 26 through July 29:Willis Williams Williams An Atmore man was arrested around 3:10 a.m. on July 28, after an APD officer observed a vehicle stopped in the middle of Mosley Street, its engine running. An individual later identified as 36-year-old Willis Williams was asleep in the vehicle.The officer also…
Migrants receive taxpayer dollars
Congressman Jerry Carl It’s no secret the Biden-Harris Administration has failed the American people. Our border is an utter disaster with absolutely no enforcement from the White House to keep illegal migrants out. Not only are we being flooded by thousands of illegal immigrants walking over our Southern Border, but it is totally unaffordable for Americans to live anymore. Everything at the grocery store costs much more, and families can…
Audition dates for RAG fall production
Railway Arts Guild is holding auditions for “You Can’t Take It With You,” the Pulitzer Prize winning comedy written by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman,Auditions will be held Sunday, August 11, 2 p.m., at Atmore City Hall, and will consist of simple line reads from the script for all parts.Parts are available for all ages, late teen and up, with roles for all races and gender. Railway is a…
Lions attend conference in Montgomery
Special to Atmore News Three members from the Atmore Lions Club attended the Multiple District Lions Leadership Conference at Faulkner University in Montgomery on Saturday, August 3.Representing Atmore was Atmore Lions Club president Joyce Petty, and members Bub Gideons and Nancy Karrick.The three attended meetings about Lions Club International Fund, Alabama Lions Sight, Membership, Leo Clubs, Public Relations, Successful Projects, and training for new officers.One interesting event is coming up…
Ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Sister’s Downtown, Thursday, August 1. Chamber board members and Ambassadors, friends and family joined the owners and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Ben Odom, Dawn Hollingsworth, Ana Chesley Robinson, Ridge Odom, Jodi James, Cathy Robinson, Gray Odom (front), Hope Lassiter, George Brown, Jean Hicks, Sherry Fayard, Darrell Hicks, Cade Leachman, Cindy Dortch, Jackson Dortch, Eli McElhaney,…