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Robinson, Smith named to TSU honors list
Nakieyah Robinson and Madelyn Smith were named to the Provost’s List at Troy State University for the Fall Semester and Term 2 of the 2023-2024 academic year.Full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65 qualify for the Provost’s List.The Fall Semester includes students at the Troy, Ala., campus. Term 2 includes students at TROY’s campuses…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Obituaries week of January 17, 2024
Mack Henry Myrick Mr. Mack Henry Myrick, age 84, passed away Monday, January 8, 2024 in Little Rock, Ala. He was a native of Little Rock. He was a member of Corinth Primitive Baptist Church serving as a Deacon. He retired from the Escambia County Alabama Road Department with many years of service. He loved the outdoors and vacationing with his wife. He enjoyed wood working and tinkering, on most…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
2023 in review, Part 2
McClung ouster, ‘grand jury secrecy’ arrests topped local news By Atmore News Staff While there were numerous stories — good, bad, sometimes ugly — generated by Atmore residents, former residents or the occasional out-of-towner who ventured into the local news scene, the series of events that resulted in the ouster of the county school superintendent and the arrests of four people, including two school board members, was easily the most…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
USA Regional Autism Network offering training for families, professionals
Special to Atmore News The University of South Alabama Regional Autism Network (USARAN) and Healthy Minds Consulting LLC are offering free in-person training sessions for families and professionals about education and behavior management.The workshops will be offered in Atmore at the Poarch Creek Community Center on Thursday, Jan. 11. The 8:30 a.m. session will address laws regarding free and appropriate education for individuals with autism. The second session at 10:15…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Sunset Drive collisions
Alabama State Troopers investigated two motor vehicle accidents in Atmore last week, each on Sunset Drive. Details were not available for either crash, but the top two photos show the damage from a Tuesday, January 2, collision near Sunset Drive’s junction with Jack Springs Road. The bottom photo shows the damage caused by a similar collision that occurred January 6 at Sunset Drive’s intersection with Alabama 21. No serious injuries…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago