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RP Star Students

The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for September are, from left, first row, Tamarian Webb, Jeremiah Dirden, Ke’Miney Davis, Jaeon Williams, Jarius Kemp, Ava Williams; second row, Kamari George, Labryson McCall, Aubree Price, Zylus Davidson, Tyler Ivery, Zaya Henderson; third row, Quartez James, Zoey Davidson, Mallory Gibson, Leland Holland, Zoey Young, Paisley Macks, Kenedi Stallworth, Nyasia Moton. Not pictured are Malayshia Packer, Kaelynn Chafin, and Royal French.

APCO customers to receive credit

Special to Atmore News The typical Alabama Power residential customer will receive a $25 credit this month, following a decision over the summer by the Alabama Public Service Commission (PSC). Commissioners approved the credit in August, with the benefits appearing on October bills. The credit is in addition to the 3 percent rate reduction customers received this year. In all, customers are expected to receive about $300 million in benefits…

Fire on Ewing Drive

The Poarch Creek Tribal and Atmore fire departments responded to a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon, September 30, on Ewing Drive in the Poarch community. When first responders arrived on scene, they found fire coming from the front left side of the home. The home was occupied; the homeowners were not injured.

Gather named home to 2020 Bama’s Best Beef

Special to Atmore News Gather, a restaurant in Atmore, has been named the winner of the 2020 Bama’s Best Beef contest with its dish, the Train Wreck. The contest is sponsored by the Alabama Cattlemen’s Association (ACA) and funded by the Alabama Beef Checkoff Program. Twin filets of beef paired with Nueske’s bacon, fried green tomatoes, pimento grits, Conecuh crab sauce and a fried egg, this plate is one that…

Get the protection offered by flu shots

Special to Atmore News As the COVID-19 pandemic continues this fall, the Alabama Hospital Association, the Medical Association of the State of Alabama and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) have joined forces to urge Alabamians to get vaccinated for the flu. They note that with the additional impact of COVID-19, it’s more important than ever to get a flu shot and to get it early. “Yearly influenza vaccination…

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