Atmore News

This is Sable
Beautiful Sable is a one-year-old domestic shorthair looking for her “furever” home. She is a very sweet and loving girl who loves to snuggle up and purr, but also loves to play. If you are looking for an awesome kitty to keep your lap warm and to keep you company, Sable is just the “furbaby” you need. Sable is up to date on vaccinations and her $60 adoption fee, which…
ACH partners with Montgomery Radiology Associates
Special to Atmore News Atmore Community Hospital (ACH) has partnered with Montgomery Radiology Associates, which will be providing imaging and interventional services to ACH with 24/7 coverage to assist the hospital’s radiology department as of February 27. “We couldn’t be more pleased with the partnership with Montgomery Radiology Associates,” ACH Interim Administrator Suzanne McGill said. “One of the biggest needs of any hospital or medical facility is radiology services and…
Bethel UMC undergoes changes
In late December, Bethel United Methodist Church became a mission church, also known as a preaching station, in the Baypines District of the United Methodist Church. “Peaching station” sounds very John Wesleyan. Wesley was, of course, the founder of methodism. Members voted to make this change from being a full connectional church for financial reasons. It had nothing to do with the split that may come in the denomination later…
Post 90 hosts oratorical contest
By PAUL CHASON Special to Atmore News Billy Glenn Rushing Post 90 of the American Legion in Atmore was honored to host the Department of Alabama, American Legion Oratorical contest for the 3rd Division on February 22. I’m sure you are asking, “What is the Oratorical Contest?” The American Legion Oratorical Contest exists to develop deeper knowledge and appreciation for the U.S. Constitution among high school students. Since 1938, the…
Stafford joins ACH staff
Surgical Associates of South Alabama and Atmore Community Hospital announce the surgical service of a new general surgeon to the Atmore medical community. Dr. Trace Stafford, who began practicing as a member of the Surgical Associates of South Alabama in July of 2019, will begin seeing patients in Atmore beginning March 2020. “Dr. Stafford is a great addition to the Atmore medical community,” ACH Interim Administrator and Director of Nursing…