Atmore News

Spence named to Dean’s List
Tanna Spence of Atmore was among the students named to Samford University’s Dean’s List for the fall 2023 semester.To qualify for the dean’s list, a student must have earned a minimum 3.5 grade point average out of a possible 4.0 while attempting at least 12 credit hours of coursework.The Dean’s List is the highest academic recognition given by the school at the end of each semester.
Byrd, Perkins named to UA Director’s List
For Fall Semester 2023, Patrick Byrd and Symone Perkins of Atmore were named to the UA Early College Director’s List by obtaining a 3.6 or higher GPA for the term.The Director’s List recognizes students enrolled in classes through the UA Early College program which allows high school students to get a head start on their college courses. High school sophomores, juniors and seniors enrolled in UA Early College can choose…
EA Senior Night
Escambia Academy honored their senior basketball players before the region game against South Choctaw Friday January 26. It was fitting on Senior Night that the boys and girls varsity teams won their games. EA boys end their season 15-2 overall and undefeated in region 2 of AISA Class A (6-0). The Cougars are the region champion. Shown are the EA senior basketball players, from left, Caitlin Lanham, Scottlia Williams, Scottla…
First vice district governor visits Lions Club
Renee Hardy and Todd Dennison By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met on January 17 in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. Club President Lion Renee Hardy called the meeting to order, led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag, and gave the blessing. Visitors were introduced and allowed to go first in the buffet line for lunch.The speaker for the day was First Vice…