Atmore News

Drive-through service
A local woman and a passenger in her 2016 Chevrolet Malibu escaped serious injury February 6 when the woman lost control of the vehicle and crashed into the sheltered portion of Atmore Grill (formerly Dean’s Grill), at the junction of North Main and Howard streets, just after 7 p.m. According to police reports, 22-year-old Kameran Boggan’s car slammed into the shelter’s support pole and its telecommunications pole and box after…
The McPhersons in concert
Chuck and Ute McPherson The McPhersons from Silverhill, Ala. will minister in bluegrass Gospel music at Pine Barren Baptist Church in Davisville, Fla., Sunday, February 25, at 10:30 a.m. There is no charge. A love offering will be taken.Ute and Chuck McPherson share hymns of praise and their testimony of the Lord Jesus Christ. If you like old time preaching, praying, singing and shouting; flat top guitars, fiddles, five string…
Lions hear program on mental health
Anne Hetzel, left, and Leilani Mason By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club had a special Mardi Gras treat at their February 7 meeting at Amore Community Hospital’s Mayson Auditorium – a King Cake made by one of the club members.The meeting was called to order by Lion President Renee Hardy who also led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag and gave the blessing.Members had another…
PCI’s first employee retires after 48 years
Glenda Carlton leaves a legacy of dedication and impact Carlton Special to Atmore News Glenda Carlton, the first employee to be hired by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians (PCI), is retiring after 48 years of service. Her story is one of simple beginnings and an overwhelming desire to contribute her best talents to the people, community, and Tribe that she loves so much.Hired seven months out of high school,…