Atmore News

RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for January 2020 are, from left, first row, Keland Holland, Carmelo Lucas, Tykeria Wiggins, Maison Curry, Brantley Blair, Tia Stamatelos, Trinity Ephraim, Kaydenx Lyons, Kristyn Barron, Xavier Bowens; second row, Tihanna Nickson, A’ryianna Montgomery, Kaylee Brown, Skyler Wallace, Keelan Brown, Malaysia Ollison, Samuel McIntyre, Kennedy Williams; third row, Kiana Watson, Bryant Luker, Kirstin Jackson, TJ Hudson. Not pictured: Layla Williams, Gabriel Zundel, Mallory…
APD’s best
Atmore Police Department Lt. Ken Sessions (center) congratulates, from left, January’s Officer of the Month, Gordon Brooks, and Sergeant of the Month, Thaihee Staples. The monthly recognition honors members of the department for their professionalism and dedication. The awards are for providing outstanding police services to the citizens of Atmore, with the highest order of integrity and dependability and in a manner that exemplifies the goals of the department.
Obituaries, week of February 9,2020
Sara “Tiny” Waters Mrs. Sara “Tiny” Waters, age 66, passed away Wednesday, February 5, 2020 in Atmore, Ala. She was a native of Atmore and had resided in the Century and Flomaton area for most of her life. She was a member of the Gospel Light Temple Church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 48 years, James Earl Waters; parents, Thomas and Jewell Hanks; daughter, Kim Sims;…
Precious puppy alert!
The Atmore / PCI Animal Shelter has three adorable 10-week old lab mix puppies available for adoption. The two beautiful sisters are named Farrah and Daphne and their handsome brother is Cooper. If you are looking to add a new “furever” friend, two or three to your family, here is the perfect opportunity. These siblings are up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $100 adoption fee,…
CACC looking for writers
Special to Atmore News Are you a self-published writer? A poet? A songwriter in search of an audience? The Monroeville Literary Festival has a stage for you! Monroeville is the Literary Capital of Alabama, and you are invited to showcase your talent on the Fifteen Minutes of Fame Stage! Writers of all genres are welcome to submit a sample of their work to MonroevilleLiterary Festival@gmail.com. All submissions must be readable…