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Obituaries, week of February 7, 2024

Callie Sue Stafford Stafford Mrs. Callie Sue Stafford, age 77, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Saturday, January 27, 2024. She was born in Monroe County, Ala. to the late Earl and Callie Dunn Byrd. She was a retired LPN from Atmore Community Hospital and after retirement worked for Dr. Frances D. Salter, MD and attended Cross Point Church in Atmore. The title she was most proud of was being called…

PBCI partners in opioid epidemic with $500,000 donation

At the presentation, Dr. Stephen Loyd, left, and Robbie McGhee Special to Atmore News Following the successful Coastal Alabama Opioid Abatement Summit held on August 30, 2023, a new and transformative partnership has emerged. The Helios Alliance announces its anchor partnership with the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, a collaboration that holds immense promise in advancing efforts to address addiction and the opioid crisis in Alabama.The strategic partnership between Helios…

1000 points

Escambia Academy senior basketball player Quiton Odom, center, was recognized for reaching 1,000 career points at the game on January 26. Odom actually reached the milestone against Oak Park Christian January 5. Odom was presented with a plaque by Coach Larry Nichols, left, and the game ball by Coach Jerome Webster, right.

Food scores released

The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for September through December 2023. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service EstablishmentMcDonalds of Flomaton, 84, FSEHNM 104 LLC, 322 E. Nashville Ave., Atmore, 86, FSEArby’s of Atmore, 87, FSEHNM 105 LLC, 303 Howard Street, Atmore, 87, FSEHNM 108 LLC, 4095 Jack Springs Road, Atmore, 87, FSESubway, 157…

Lassiter named to Chancellor’s Honor Roll

Jalia Lassiter of Atmore was named to the University of Mississippi’s Fall 2023 Honor Roll lists.Lassiter, majoring in Criminal Justice, was named to the Chancellor’s Honor Roll, which is reserved for students who earn a semester GPA of 3.75-4.00.

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