Atmore News

Ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Jack’s Family Restaurant Wednesday, June 9. Chamber board members and community leaders joined Jack’s executives and staff for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Anna Norton, Emilee Waters, Joe Ray, Erin Hankins, David Dobson, Mayor Jim Staff, Jack’s Regional Manager David Denmark, Jack’s Area Supervisor Jason Kaetzel, Atmore Jack’s General Manager Stacy Wade, Annah Hammond, Jack’s Field Marketing Coordinator…
Poodle show!
Kids of all ages enjoyed Michelle’s Magical Poodles Friday, June 11, at the Atmore Public Library. The pups did a number of tricks much to the delight of the audience. There was also a time for kids to pet the poodles if they wanted to. The show was part of the library’s summer reading program. This Friday’s program, 10 a.m., is a wild west show.
Named to UA honors lists
A total of 11,813 students enrolled during the spring 2021 term at The University of Alabama made the Dean’s List with academic records of 3.5 or above (on a 4.0 scale), or the President’s List with academic records of 4.0 (all A’s).The UA Dean’s and President’s lists recognize full-time undergraduate students. The lists do not apply to graduate students or to undergraduate students who take less than a full course…
‘Hillbillies’ coming to GECA
In a scene from “The Beverly Hillbillies,” from left, Elly Mae (Hanna Lilly) rasslin’ with Jethro (Andrew Barrow), Jed (Dietrich Bondurant), Cousin Pearl (Priscilla Eby), Granny (Sharon Poulsen), and George Turner (Josiah Carter) on the floor. News Staff Report “Come and listen to my story about a man named Jed … “Many of you can sing that line and probably the rest of the song.“The Beverly Hillbillies” was a popular…
‘Beverly Hillbillies’ coming to GECA
The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts’ production of “The Beverly Hillbillies” opens next week for an eight-day run: Thursday through Saturday, June 17-19 and June 24-26, 7 p.m.; Sunday, June 20 and June 27, 2 p.m. Shown are the Clampetts – Hanna Lilly as Elly Mae; Dietrich Bondurant as Jed Clampett; Sharon Poulsen as Granny; and Andrew Barrow as Jethro. To make reservations, call Atmore News, 368-6397. You may…