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DWC holding pastor appreciation services
The congregation of Destiny Worship Center is planning a series of services – Pastor’s Love Celebration – for Pastor and Leading Lady Dr. Bernard and Felicia Bishop. The theme for the celebration is Steadfast & Unmoveable, 1 Corinthians 15:58. The first service, Love Banquet, is set for Saturday, March 7, at 6 p.m., with speaker Pastor Danny Stevens. Love celebration services are as follows: * Wednesday, March 11, 7 p.m.,…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Lions honor Van Pelt
Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital on February 19 with 25 members present. Lion President Bub Gideons opened the meeting and Kevin Garrett gave the invocation. Lion Bub led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Membership awards were presented to Stephen Van Pelt for 25 years of Lions membership. Certificates and pins will be presented…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
HIPPY goes to the fire department
HIPPY (Home Instruction for Parents of Preschool Youngsters) held their group meeting with the Atmore Fire Department Friday, February 21. Shown are, from left, firefighter Jesse Boone, Captain Zack Stewart, Kimberly and Kinley Brown, James McIlwain, Lilly Burton, Bryton Steele, Jase Eubanks, Noah Copenhaver, Colby McIlwain, Jameson and Emilee Sanks, Justin and Addilyn Carrisal, Jayce Brown, Anna Marie Bledsoe, Vicki Bishop (HIPPY team leader), Tammie Lassiter, Gabby Douglas and Hattie…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
CLARIFICATION
Atmore News has learned that the woman identified in last week’s newspaper (Feb. 19 edition) as the wife of 34-year-old Ronald Dewayne Pettway, who allegedly committed aggravated child abuse against the couple’s son, is actually Pettway’s child’s mother, with whom he has been sharing a McRae Street residence in Atmore. The story pointed out that Pettway had possibly also abused the child’s mother, whose name has not been released by…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
FNB&T renovating South Main buildings
Special to Atmore News The Board of Directors of First Suncoast Trust Bancshares, Inc. and subsidiary bank First National Bank & Trust announce the improvements to the property on Main Street located adjacent to the bank’s main office. Another notable property located downtown is getting a facelift. Work started last week on the renovation and improvement of the former Western Auto property at 121 South Main and adjacent buildings. The…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago