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By Atmore News Staff State trackstersSix Escambia County High School track and field athletes earned their way into the Class 4A track and field meet that was held last weekend in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Elijah Thomas, who qualified in three events, turned in the best showing among the Blue Devils, taking second in the long jump and fourth in the 200-meter run. He also qualified in the 100-meter…
PCI chair receives Lions award
Stephanie Bryan, right, receives the award from Mechele Mosley, left, Council Chair of Lions Multiple District 34, which includes Alabama Special to Atmore News Poarch Band of Creek Indians Tribal Chairwoman Stephanie Bryan has been awarded by Lions of Alabama as this year’s Aubrey D. Green Humanitarian Award winner.This award may be presented at the Lions of Alabama annual convention to a non-Lion Alabama resident who “has made a significant…
Prayer at ACH
About 30 people gathered in front of Atmore Community Hospital Thursday, May 4, in observance of the National Day of Prayer. Shown at right, the Rev. Coleman Wallace presented Scripture (Psalm 103:1-5) and thanked God for His blessings on this nation, Atmore and Atmore Community Hospital. At his right is ACH administrative assistant Kim Himes who organizes the event each year.
National Day of Prayer
The community-wide National Day of Prayer was held Thursday, May 4, at Escambia County High School. Prayer was offered en masse and in break-out prayer sessions for Education, Media, Government, Family, Military, Church, and Business. Shown at right, the NDOP Committee, from left, seated, Mavis Torrence, Edna Powers, Thelma Powers; standing Dale Ash, Rhonda Lowery, Linda Albritton, Linda Godwin, Sandra Huffines, Urla Boggan. Trumpet soloist Dietrich Bondurant ended the service…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for April are, from left, first row, Sage Respress, Vilma Jane Watson, Isaac Nichols, Indya House, Kris’Tiona Wiggins, Jaicelyn Thomas, Kyries Martin, Tyrell Waddell; second row, Mason Jackson, Jovari Brown, Keylen Jones, Abel Stewart, Kaylieb Sneed, Daniel Quinn, Fischer Allen, Maurice Beaver; third row, Janell Frye, Brooklyn Cox, Derrick Brooks, Scarlett Mosley, Melanie Williams, Jah’Liyah Dawson, Nvaeh Howard, Saveion Johnson, Christian Adams, Addilyn…