Atmore News

Food giveaway is Thursday
News Staff Report Pensacola Caring Hearts Inc. will sponsor its second food giveaway in Atmore this Thursday, July 1.The grocery distribution is scheduled to start at 10 a.m. at the Farmers Market adjacent to Atmore City Hall, but the strong public response usually begins earlier than its scheduled time.The event is billed as a “free food giveaway for families due to the global pandemic,” although anyone may take advantage of…
Obituaries, week of June 30, 2021
Evlyn Herry Herry Mr. Evlyn Herry, age 74, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Sacred Heart Hospital/Covenant Hospice in Pensacola, Fla. He was a native of Grenada, West Indies. He was a graduate of River Sallee School in Grenada. He was a member of Morning Dove Baptist Church in Perdido, Ala. where he served as a Trustee. He worked as a carpenter for the United Brotherhood…
Tiny dancer
Rolin Emily Rolin, 11-year-old daughter of Alex and Sissy Rolin of McCullough, took the gold medal in her age division during Applause Dance Studio’s June 12 “Day of Dance” recital in Monroeville. Emily, dancing in competition for the first time, performed an acrobatic routine to the song, “Bouncy House.” Her grandparents are Bubba and Cindy Tedder and Esther Rolin and the late Norman Rolin. She is the great-granddaughter of Wildy…
New arrivals at the library
Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivalsSeveral patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Shelia Trawick: The Robin’s Greeting by Wanda Brunstetter – 5 stars Martha Staff: Sooley by John Grisham – 5 stars Debbi Woods: The Wife Upstairs by Rachel Hawkins – 5 stars Gary Goodwin: When Time Stopped by Ariana Neumann –…