Atmore News

T-Mobile donates to Pride
T-Mobile named Atmore the recipient of a Hometown Grant in the amount of $50,000 to fund an internet technology lab as well as computer furnishings which will be located in the former Atmore Hardware Store. Shown at the check presentation Thursday, September 23, are, from left, Eunice Johnson, Jerome Webster, Eric Eiche, Emilee Craft, Sandy Helton, Jonathan Adams, Tucson Roberts, Foster Kizer, Bub Gideons, Christovia Ramos, Alan Baker, Greg Albritton,…
Pickup destroyed
The portion of U.S. 31 between Ammons and James roads was closed for a while Saturday (September 25) after a heavy-duty pickup, hauling a trailer, caught fire shortly after 11 a.m. Perdido firefighters, shown here battling the blaze, prevented the fire from spreading to the trailer. Most of the damage to the truck appeared to be in the engine compartment and cab.
Mt. Olive plans special services
Pastor Dr. Monroe Tucker Jr. and the congregation of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church invite all to join them in their upcoming homecoming and revival services.Homecoming will be held Sunday, October 24, 3 p.m. The Rev. Gregory Sanders, pastor of Mt. Gillead Baptist Church in Atmore, will bring the message.Revival services will be held Monday through Wednesday, October 25 through October 27, 7:30 p.m. The Rev. Dr. Timothy Woods, pastor…
NHS loses close one
By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswriter Wow, last Thursday night, the Northview Chiefs played one of their best games of the season against the Baker Gators! This past week, the Chiefs went against one of the best teams on their schedule in Baker, and they did not come home without putting up a fight. The Chiefs ended up losing by one point, in overtime, caused by a 2-point conversion by the Gators.…
Swine program registration set
Escambia County 4-H is hosting swine program registration Monday, October 18, 6 p.m., Escambia County Extension Auditorium, 175 Ag Science Drive, Brewton.This mandatory meeting will include the following information: Cost of the programHow to house your livestockNutrition and animal health needsImportant datesAt the conclusion of the meeting, attendees should be prepared to make a decision on participation and pay fee of $100.Registration is required to attend this meeting. To register,…