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Obituaries week of October 4, 2023
Kimberly Yvette Ingram Ms. Kimberly Yvette Ingram, age 50, of Evergreen, Ala., passed away Saturday, September 15, 2023. She was born to the late Herman and Bettye Ingram in Brewton, Ala. She was a 1992 graduate of Hillcrest High School. She then received her cosmetology license from Ed Reid Junior College. She was employed with the Conecuh County Sheriff Department for many years. She was a member of Unity in…
by Atmore News access_time7 months ago
Grace to host ‘The Blind’ this Friday
News Staff Report Atmore resident Missie Tschida is an Ambassador for “The Blind,” the story of the Robertson family that debuts in theaters this week.Ambassadors have special access to show the movie at non-profit or church locations when no other locations within a certain radius have access. Since Atmore fell into that category, Missie is able to have access opening weekend to show the movie one night only at Grace…
by Atmore News access_time7 months ago
Hannah Johnson named Escambia DYW
From left, Abby Black, first runner-up; Hannah Johnson, 2024 DYW; Olivia Beasley, second runner-up. Special to Atmore News Nine young women from across Escambia County were hoping to be named the 2024 Escambia County Distinguished Young Woman Saturday night in a program presentation held in Flomaton.Hannah Johnson, a student at Escambia Academy, received the medallion signifying her as the Escambia DYW for 2024. In recognition of the top honor, Johnson…
by Atmore News access_time7 months ago
Forestry Commission issues statewide Fire Alert
Special to Atmore News The Alabama Forestry Commission (AFC) has issued a statewide Fire Alert effective immediately.While under a Fire Alert, permits for outdoor burning will be restricted. Anyone who burns a field, grassland or woodland without a burn permit may be subject to prosecution for committing a Class B misdemeanor.This burning restriction is being issued because of the current drought situation, continued lack of precipitation, and high probability of…
by Atmore News access_time7 months ago
Cross addresses Lions Club
Patricia Cross, left, and Kerra Mascaro By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its last meeting of September on the 20th in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. President Lion Renee Hardy called the meeting to order. Lion Nancy Karrick led the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and blessed the meal. Patricia Cross, Adrian Frye, and Mary Calhoun were introduced as guests.President Hardy…
by Atmore News access_time7 months ago