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Lions hear hospice program
Leigh Ikner, left, and Gregg Akins By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its first meeting of 2024 on January 2 in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. Lions Club President Renee Hardy presided and led the opening prayer. Leigh Barnett Ikner was introduced as the only visitor.President Hardy gave more information on the Gulf Coast Diabetes Walk at OWA on March 2, and asked…
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Bridging the gap
The Escambia County Children’s Policy Council has partnered with Rachel Patterson Elementary School to enhance their literacy programs through family engagement initiatives. Kimberly Waller-Smith presented a generous donation to the school to help support programs that bridge the gaps between home and school to increase students’ reading proficiency. Accepting the donation is as follows, from left, Vonda Bynum, RP registrar; Kimberly Waller-Smith; Toya McMillian, RP principal; and Teresa Crayton, RP…
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Obituaries week of January 10, 2024
Miranda L. Moseley Mrs. Miranda L. Moseley, age 52, of Perdido, Ala., passed away Wednesday, December 27, 2023.  She was born in Huxford, Ala. to Kenneth Ray and Betty Lou Minor Seale. She was a volunteer with the American Red Cross.   She was preceded in death by her mother.   Mrs. Moseley is survived by her husband, Jessie Moseley; her father, Kenneth (Brenda) Seale of Bay Minette, Ala.; her…
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Doerr competes in cross country in Huntsville
Doerr Special to Atmore News A little bit of rain and a lot of mud didn’t stop thousands of high school runners from competing in a series of 5K races for the Garmin RunningLane Cross Country Championship December 2.More than 3,000 athletes gathered at John Hunt Park’s cross-country course in Huntsville.The RunningLane Cross Country Championship, created in Huntsville in 2020, hosted at John Hunt Park offers the necessary amenities, including…
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Obituaries week of January 3, 2024
Angela Evette McBride White  White Mrs. Angela Evette McBride White, age 47, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Sunday, December 24, 2023.  She was born in Monroeville, Ala. Throughout her career, she was a secretary with Holman Prison and a mail carrier with Lee Reynolds.  She cherished time spent with her family.   She was preceded in death by her brother, Joseph McBride. Mrs. Whiter is survived by her husband of…
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