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Honoring first responders
For the 13th year, the congregation of Trinity Episcopal Church will host Blue Mass to remember those who perished September 11, 2001, in the attack on America. Trinity’s service honors first responders in this area, and all are invited to attend and be recognized. Lunch will be served following the service. The service will be this Sunday, September 8, 2019 at 10 a.m. The church is located at 203 S.…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Job fair is Thursday
Special to Atmore News The Brewton Career Center is partnering with the Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce to host the inaugural Atmore Area Job Fair on Thursday, September 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., at The Club, 1927 Highway 21, Atmore. This event is free and open to the public. Participating employers will be recruiting for positions in healthcare, information technology, aerospace, cyber security, hospitality, retail, communications, manufacturing, corrections,…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Obituaries for week of September 1, 2019
Barbara Lindsey Stokes Mrs. Barbara Lindsey Stokes, age 84, passed away Tuesday, August 27, 2019 in Jay, Fla. She was a native of Bay Minette, Ala., and a former resident of Pensacola, Fla. until 1982 and had resided in Century, Fla. for the past thirty-six years. She was retired from Monsanto Corp. with thirty-eight years of service, retiring as an Operations Leader. She was of the Methodist faith. She was…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
Shady playground
Atmore Rotary Club, using a series of grants from several sources, recently installed a shade structure above the playground adjacent to the Atmore Community Splash Pad, just off Craig and Trammell streets. The 1,500-square-foot shade will allow children to use the playground equipment with less exposure to the sun and will prevent the equipment from becoming too hot to use. More on the grants will be published in a later…
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago
With a little help from their friends
Elaine and Kenny Rodgers had a busy couple of days last Friday and Saturday as they held fund-raisers to help with Kenny’s medical expenses. They sold Boston butts Friday and – with help from their friends – had a big event at the American Legion building with barbecue sandwich plates, live music, and a silent auction.
by Atmore News access_time5 years ago