Atmore News

PCI makes wishes come true for Alabama children
The Poarch Creek Indians and Wind Creek Hospitality recently partnered with America’s Thrift Store for a donation drive benefiting Make-A-Wish Alabama, an organization that grants wishes to children who are fighting critical illnesses.Employees and community members throughout the area donated clothing, shoes, kitchenware, games, and other household items that were used for in-store purchases at America’s Thrift Store. Funds raised are then used to grant wishes for children across the…
Troy University announces Provost’s List
Troy University announces students who have been named to the Provost’s List for the Spring Semester and Term 4 of the 2023-2024 academic year.Local students named to the honors list are the following:Nakieyah Robinson of AtmoreMadelyn Smith of AtmoreFull-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost’s List. The Spring Semester includes…
Food scores released
The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for March and April. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service Establishment HNM 105 LLC, 303 Howard St., Atmore, 83, limited foodAcapulco Mexican Restaurant, Atmore, 87, FSELittle Caesars, Atmore, 87, FSEHuddle House, Brewton, 89, FSESubway, 4095 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, 89, FSEHNM 108 LLC, 4095 Jack Springs Road,…
Memorial Day flags
Scouts, leaders and parents, from left, front, Kane Powell, Lacy Ray, Rohan Ray (Boy Scouts); back, Kage Powell, Rebecca Martin, Brandy Ray and Matt Ray Scouts and Auxiliary members, from left, front, Kane Powell, Kage Powell, Lacy Ray, Rohan Ray (Boy Scouts); back, Jenny Hutto, Matt Ray, Sandra Odom, Myra Odom and Jackey Odom On Saturday, May 25, the Atmore VFW Auxiliary headed out to put flags on veterans’ graves…