Atmore News

Pine Barren Baptist Church hosting The Chestang Family Sunday night
The Chestang Family The Chestang Family will minister in bluegrass Gospel music at Pine Barren Baptist Church Sunday, November 13, at 6 p.m.The Chestang Family of McIntosh, Ala., has been playing bluegrass Gospel music since 1996. Their main purpose is to spread the gospel in song and encourage people along the way. Their music has been described as “Gospel music with the Traditional Bluegrass sound.”The Chestang Family has traveled all…
NHS 10-0, headed to playoffs
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sports Writer The Northview Chiefs wrapped up their regular season with another win against the Panama City Bay Tornadoes at home, Friday, November 4. They have had a spectacular year so far with a perfect season at 10-0. Now on the road to state – The Chiefs will host the winner of the Freeport and Holmes County game on November 18 at home in Bratt.Starting off Friday…
EA falls to Chambers in playoffs
By PATRICK BYRDNews Sports Writer The Escambia Academy Cougars ventured to La Fayette, Alabama last week, November 4, to battle out the first round of AISA AA Playoffs against the Chambers Academy Rebels. The Rebels finished their season at 7-3 with a 4-0 record in AA Region 1. Their falls were to Lee-Scott Academy, First Presbyterian Day School, and the Glenwood School.Jacob Lee (#1), Devin Kelly (#5), and Carson Wilson…
Gulf Winds contributes to United Fund
Gulf Winds Federal Credit Union donated to the United Fund Drive Thursday, November 3. Shown at the check presentation are, from left, GW Branch Manager Sha Gilchrist, UF board members Emilee Craft and Mike Kircharr, GW VP of Regional Sales LeeAnn Allen, UF President Andrew Garner, UF board member Dawn Skipper, GW Director of Community Relations Frank Giammaria.
Mayor addresses Lions Club
Mayor Jim Staff, left, and Chuck Brooks By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met November 2, in the fellowship hall of First Baptist Church with President Lion Chuck Brooks presiding. Lion Chuck asked Lion Dr. Kevin Garrett to give the blessing. In the absence of a flag, members uniquely watched a video of an American flag waving as they said the Pledge of Allegiance.Lion Patty Davis…