Atmore News

Murphy, Terry on honors list
Two Atmore students were recently named to the Fall 2020 Dean’s List at Judson College in Marion, Ala. The students are Cassidy Murphy and Grace Terry. To be eligible for the Dean’s List, students must have completed a minimum of 12 hours, earned letter grades with no incompletes and earned at least a 3.70 grade point average with no grade below a C.
Urgent care construction to begin
Special to Atmore News The following press release was issued to Atmore News Wednesday, December 9: Escambia County (Ala.) – The Escambia County Health Care Authority (ECHCA) and Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) announced this week that construction of their new Urgent Care Clinic will begin in the first quarter of 2021. The new Urgent Care Clinic is planned to open in the 4th quarter of 2021 and will be conveniently…
Santa visiting Atmore next week
News Staff Report Apparently arriving in Atmore on his sleigh during the Christmas parade Saturday night, December 12, was not enough for Santa. He’s planning another trip to Atmore next week. Seems that Santa got in touch with the city of Atmore, the fire department, and the police department that he will travel the neighborhoods of Atmore next week before heading back to the North Pole to jump on his…
Obituaries, week of December 13, 2020
Jerry S. Chandler Mr. Jerry S. Chandler, age 74, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2020 at his home in Barnett Crossroads, Ala. He was born in Enterprise, Ala., former resident of Montgomery, Ala. (twenty years) and Flomaton, Ala. (sixteen years) and had resided in Barnett Crossroads for the past twenty-eight years. He loved hunting, fishing and being outdoors. He was former partner with Southern Dust Control of Flomaton, worked with…