Atmore News

Women Uplifting Women plans fall concert
News Staff Report Women Uplifting Women, a non-profit organization, is sponsoring a concert to be held in November.The annual musical concert is held in honor of Stephanie Redmond, the daughter of Joe and Jeanie Ferrell. This year, the concert will take place November 8 at The Club. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and the program will begin promptly at 5 p.m.The artist for this year has not been announced. In…
LA presents check to YLA
Leadership Atmore (LA) presented Youth Leadership Atmore (YLA) with a check for $500 during a special presentation at Heritage Park on Saturday, April 19. Officials of the organizations said the check is actually for the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ambassador program and reflects proceeds from fundraisers the Ambassadors held over the past 9 months. Shown, from left, Ariyana Young, Tiffany Bryan, Avery Hart, Bo Bonner, Ashley Aplin, Jessie Forbes,…
Boykin inducted into UA Mortar Board Honor Society
Na’Kysia Boykin of Atmore was inducted into the Mortar Board National Honor Society at the University of Alabama during the annual Tapping on the Mound ceremony April 4.Mortar Board, a national honor society for men and women, is based on leadership, scholarship and service. It is one of the highest honors that can be granted to seniors. Members must display outstanding dedication to service and leadership.Mortar Board is the premier…
White named RSTC head women’s basketball coach
White Special to Atmore News Reid State Technical College announces the appointment of Willie White, a highly accomplished educator and decorated coach, as the head coach of its women’s basketball team. Coach White brings over 40 years of leadership experience in high school and collegiate athletics.“This exciting transition follows Coach White’s impactful two seasons as Assistant Coach for the Reid State Men’s Basketball Team, where he played a key role…
PCI launches dedicated ambulance service through MedStar partnership
Special to Atmore News The Poarch Creek Indians have launched a new dedicated ambulance service for their Tribal community through a partnership with MedStar. This initiative reflects the Tribe’s ongoing investment in the health, safety, and well-being of its citizens. “This new ambulance service is a significant milestone in our mission to provide exceptional care and support for our community,” PCI Director of Tribal Emergency Services April Sells said. “With…