Month: September 2024

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Blame the Democrats for illegal migrants in Alabama
Congressman Jerry Carl I’ve said it from the beginning – illegal immigration is going to infiltrate our small towns and communities. The clear destruction of our border by the Biden-Harris Administration has done Americans no good. Heinous crimes, gang violence, and drug trafficking have only risen since the Democrat Party took control in January 2021. Now, the people and local leaders of rural America are forced to accommodate an abundance…
by Submitted Article access_time2 months ago
Honoring first responders
News Staff Report Members of the Atmore VFW Auxiliary 7016 delivered gift snack baskets to area first responders in observance of 09/11 Wednesday, September 11. Auxiliary President Jackey Odom and Auxiliary Secretary Jenny Hutto presented the baskets. Atmore Fire Department, from left, Trent Peebles, Kyle Hostetler, AJ Beachy, Zach Paulene, Dee Guy and Jackey Odom Atmore Police Department, from left, Capt. Corbitt, Lt. Thompson (back), Chief Brooks, Major Sessions, Jackey…
by Atmore News access_time2 months ago
GECA to present ‘The Odd Couple: Ladies Edition’
Special to Atmore News The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts (GECA) announces its upcoming production of “The Odd Couple: Ladies Edition,” a twist on the Neil Simon comedy. The show will run from October 10 to 13 and October 17 to 20 at the GECA theater in Atmore.In this female-led version of the classic play, audiences will follow journey of two mismatched roommates, messy Olive Madison and neat-freak Florence…
by Atmore News access_time2 months ago
ECHS falls 16 yards short against 6th-ranked Leopards
By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer It is said that football is a game of inches. For Escambia County High’s Blue Devils last Friday (September 13), it was a game of about 16 yards.The Blue Devils, heavy underdogs to the sixth-ranked (state class 4A) Mobile Christian Leopards, launched a field-length drive that came up just that short as time ran out in a 13-6 Region 1 setback.ECHS Coach Vincent Harris was…
by Don Fletcher access_time2 months ago
VFW Auxiliary honors Scouts
At the appreciation event, from left, front, Rhoan Ray, Lacy Ray, Kane Powell, and Kage Powell; back, Jackey Odom, Jenny Hutto, Rebecca Martin, and Matt Ray. Not pictured is Brandy Ray. Special to Atmore News Atmore VFW Auxiliary 7016 honored some members of Cub Scout Pack 31 and Boy Scout Troop 31 from Flomaton Monday, September 9, for their assistance helping the Auxiliary put flags out for Memorial Day.This was…
by Atmore News access_time2 months ago