Year: 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. Debra Swartzendruber: Loves Journey in Sugarcreek Series by Serena Miller – 5 stars Myrna Monroe: The Little Liar by Mitch Albom – 5 stars Myrna Monroe: Kinfolk by Sean Dietrich – 5 stars Rene’ Bunch: Holmes, Marple & Poe by…

The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for January. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service EstablishmentTavern of Atmore, 89, limited foodExpress Mart #6, 325 N Main Street, Atmore, 91, limited foodQuick Stop Food Mart, LLC, 50 A Carver Avenue, Atmore, 92, FSEAtmore Convenience 1 LLC, 6450 Hwy. 21 N., Atmore, 93, limited foodLil’ Angels…

Special to Atmore News All Escambia County, Alabama, students in grades 7-12 have been invited to participate in the upcoming Escambia County Beef Cook-off, which will take place at 5 p.m. this Friday, February 23, at Flomaton High School.The winner and a runner-up will be selected in each of two age divisions. The Junior Division includes students in grades 7-9; those in grades 10-12 will compete in the Senior Division.This…

By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Three Escambia County High players combined for all but 5 of their team’s points, and the Blue Devils dominated the final period to claim a 43-35 win over UMS-Wright in February 19 semifinals action of the AHSAA Class 4A South Regional Basketball Tournament.Sophomore guard Cleo Bolar Jr. hit for 17 points to lead the team in scoring, while seniors Stephen Williams (12), and Lorenzo Arnold…