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Poodle fun at the library

The Atmore Public Library’s first week of the summer reading program featured Michelle’s Magical Poodles – always a hit with the kids (and adults). Once the pups finished their tricks, the kids had a chance to pet them. The next three programs, all at 10 a.m., are the Wild West Rope Show, June 14; Animal Tales, June 21; Petting Zoo and Awards Day, June 28.

Obituaries, week of June 12, 2024

Carolyn B. Morris Morris Mrs. Carolyn B. Morris, age 91, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2024 in Bay Minette, Ala. She was born in Birmingham, Ala. to Clarence Busenlehner and Kathryne Eckhoff Busenlehner. She was the owner of Word of God Book Store. She participated in prison ministry and volunteered as a Pink Lady at Atmore Community Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents; her…

‘Major layoff’

Coastal Growers owners reportedly look to sell or lease peanut shelling plant By DON FLETCHER News Staff Writer Note: This story includes a response from Coastal Growers that was not received until after our print edition had gone to press on Tuesday. Economic officials say there is little chance the $87-million Coastal Growers peanut shelling plant, which recently laid off the majority of its workforce, will ever stand vacant. It…

APL summer reading program

The theme for this year’s Atmore Public Library summer reading program is “Adventure Begins at Your Library,” each Friday in June at 10 a.m. Children of all ages are welcome to attend. Children ages 5-12 will be able to participate in the reading contest.The schedule is as follows:June 7: Poodle ShowJune 14: Wild West Rope ShowJune 21: Animal TalesJune 28: Awards Day / Petting Zoo

NAM’s Miss Alabama

Atmore resident Sara Milliken (center), winner of the Miss Alabama title in the recent National American Miss pageant, posed with city officials during the June 1 ribbon cutting for Atmore’s Arts & Entertainment District. It was a case of “third time lucky” for the 23-year-old local woman, daughter of Lisa Milliken and the late Larry Milliken. She had twice before entered the pageant without placing. Shown from left, City Councilwoman…

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