Day: April 9, 2025

Slow-moving storm system dumps nearly a foot of water on Atmore area Vehicles created ‘rooster tails’ as they passed through the intersection of U.S. 31 and Medical Park Drive Monday morning. By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Although most of the 10-12 inches of rain that fell on the area Sunday night (April 6) and into Monday had drained by Tuesday, Atmore remained for the most part a soggy city.Atmore Fire…

Morris settling in as Atmore Christian’s new administrator By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Stephen Morris has been at Atmore Christian School (ACS) for about a month now, and so far, he likes what he’s seen. And, as the former Samaritan Ministries management team member settles into his new position as school administrator (or principal), at least one school official acknowledges that Divine Intervention led Morris to ACS.“This is a God-driven…

By DON FLETCHERNews Staff Writer Atmore City Council members will consider during their April 28 meeting an amendment to the city’s zoning map that will designate 64 parcels of property — most of them along or just off Alabama 21 — as General Business.Such a designation will mean that a wide range of retail and wholesale entities — from bars, bowling alleys and bakeries to daycare centers, gas stations and…