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NHS wins over Lighthouse Christian

Chiefs’ Wyatt Scruggs (17) returns a kickoff for a touchdown By MCKENNA SIMMONSNews Sportswriter Last Thursday night, September 2, the Northview Chiefs stormed by Lighthouse Christian with the final score 43-28. Fans gathered in the stands to support the Chiefs, even on a weekday night.Starting off the first quarter, Northview got a safety. Shortly after, junior Jamarkus Jefferson scored the first touchdown of the night, bringing the score to 9-6.…

Introducing the letter ‘U’

First Baptist pre-k students learned the letter “U” recently. And what better way to learn about “U” than with an Umbrella parade. Scarlett Wilhelm was the leader of the parade.

Honoring those killed

Atmore First Assembly is honoring 13 service members killed in the Kabul, Afghanistan airport attack August 26. Pastor Don Davis said the church is paying tribute to 13 heroes who paid the ultimate sacrifice with red, white and blue bows on the fence across the street in front of the church and these crosses inside the sanctuary.

Obituaries, week of September 8, 2021

Carol Levane Vickrey Vickrey Mrs. Carol Levane Vickrey, age 80, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence F. Vickrey; mother, Estelle Parmer Reynolds; father, William Ollie Parmer. Mrs. Vickrey is survived by her daughter, Carol (Earl) Rodgers; son, Kevin (Suzanne) Vickrey; brothers, Gerald (Patty) Parmer and Olen Parmer; grandson’s, Hunter L. Vickrey and Michael (Kendall) Sanderson; granddaughter, Amanda (Keka) Sanderson. Funeral…

As first COVID-19 vaccine is fully approved, get vaccinated for COVID-19 as soon as possible

Special to Atmore News All too few Alabamians realize the seriousness of infection with COVID-19 and have not made the decision to be vaccinated or have postponed getting the free vaccine that will save them, their families and communities from this devastating virus. Hospitalizations and deaths from COVID-19 are rising rapidly, and vaccines are highly effective. Now that U.S. regulators have given full approval to the Pfizer mRNA vaccine for…

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