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Obituaries, week of February 14, 2024
Carole Bondurant Hamilton Mrs. Carole Bondurant Hamilton, age 78, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Sunday, January 28, 2024.  A memorial service will be held Sunday, February 18, 2024 at l p.m. at Jubilee Full Gospel Church, 4501 Highway 41, Brewton, Ala.. Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home in charge of all arrangements. Thomas Calvin “TC” Jordan Mr. Thomas Calvin “TC” Jordan, age 85, a native of Flomaton, Ala. and resident of Byrneville, Fla.,…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
T-ball, baseball registration
Registration is under way for the Atmore Cal Ripken Baseball League Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Atmore Public Library, 700 E. Church Street.The $50 registration fee must be paid with player’s application.Players will be furnished their jersey and cap.T-Ball – ages 4-6Baseball – coach pitch – ages 7-8Baseball – player pitch – ages 9-10Baseball – major 70 – ages 11-12Registration will end March 1. practice…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
GECA children’s play opens this month
Special to Atmore News The Greater Escambia Center for the Arts (GECA) is gearing up for its next children’s play, “Twice Upon A Time” by Tracy Wells, set to open the last weekend in February.Directed by and starring Sharon Poulsen with assistant director Simon Bush, who will also be on stage, this one-act play is a spin on the all too familiar timeless fairy tales, featuring a cast of quirky…
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Join the ACF in raising $6,534 to make a difference
Special to Atmore News The Atmore Community Foundation, an affiliate of The Community Foundation of South Alabama (CFSA), has awarded 21 grants to Atmore area nonprofits since its founding in 2017. Through concerted grant-making efforts, the effects of the Atmore Community Fund will be felt for generations to come.Prima Girl, a recent Atmore Community Foundation grant recipient, has been positively impacted by the Foundation’s grant making process.“Prima Girl is immensely…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
APCO: Cold weather and customer bills
By BETH THOMASAPCO External Affairs Manager The recent cold wave has led to increased electricity usage, resulting in higher bills for many customers. We’re here to help, and so is support through programs like Project SHARE, LIHEAP and ABC Trust Fund. For anyone we serve facing difficulties, please contact us to discuss payment options.We are experiencing an unusually high volume of calls to our customer service center. We appreciate their…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago