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Lassiter named to Chancellor’s Honor Roll
Jalia Lassiter of Atmore was named to the University of Mississippi’s Spring 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.In order to be eligible for honor roll designation, a student must have completed at least 12 graded hours for the semester and may not be on academic probation during the semester.“The…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Gifts for the dialysis center
The Ladies of Gold of Atmore recently donated 17 blankets to the DaVita Dialysis Center in Atmore. Shown above with some of the blankets are, from left, Farrow Lee, Yvonne Grissett (president), Linda Jackson, and Felicia Dortch. Below, Friday, June 9, three members delivered the blankets to the center, from left, Farrow Lee, Shenita Rabb, and Yvonne Grissett, and DaVita Manager Felicia Amerson.
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Poodle fun at the library
The Atmore Public Library’s second week of the summer reading program featured Michelle’s Magical Poodles – always a hit with the kids (and adults). Once the pups finished their tricks (like the one at right), the kids had a chance to pet them. The next three programs are a petting zoo on June 16, Wild West Rope Show on June 23, and Wink the Juggler and Awards Day on June…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
Obituaries, week of June 14, 2023
Tiny Beatrice Rigby Bolton Mrs. Tiny Beatrice Rigby Bolton, age 91, of Walnut Hill, Fla., passed away Monday, June 5, 2023 in Mobile, Ala.  She was born in Bratt, Fla. to Ely and Virgie Castillow Rigby. She attended First Baptist Church of Canoe, Ala. She was preceded in death by her parents; eight siblings and her grandson, Zackary Bolton. Mrs. Bolton is survived by her husband of seventy-two years, James…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago
BOE approves personnel recommendations
News Staff Report The following personnel recommendations by Escambia County School Superintendent Michele McClung were approved by the Board of Education at a regularly scheduled meeting May 18. The following abbreviations are used: Escambia County Board of Education – ECBOE A.C. Moore Pre-K School – ACMPS Huxford Elementary School – HES Rachel Patterson Elementary School – RPES Escambia County Middle School – ECMS Escambia County High School – ECHS Flomaton…
by Atmore News access_time3 years ago