Atmore News

FBC celebrates back to school
Special to Atmore News First Baptist Church of Atmore had a back to school pool party and fish fry on Wednesday, August 7, at Tom Byrne Park. The men of the church fried catfish, hush puppies, and tater tots. Baked beans, coleslaw, cheese grits, and chips accompanied the fish. Members filled their plates and either sat under the cover by the pool or in lawn chairs with a view of…
Getting to know the pastor’s wife
Special to Atmore News It was a sunny Saturday morning, August 3, spent with beautiful sisters in Christ at a luncheon hosted by Tina Garrett, wife of Pastor Kevin Garrett, at their home in Robinsonville. Kevin Garrett is the Sr. Pastor at First Baptist Church in Atmore. The event themed, “Meet the Pastor’s Wife” and “Lunch with Tina” was held outside on the covered patio, and Gather catered the event…
Lions host 2nd vice district governor
Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its first meeting of the month on Wednesday, August 7, at the Atmore Country Club. President Bub Gideons called the meeting to order and led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Lion Patty Davis gave the invocation. The speaker for the day was 2nd Vice District Governor Lion Charlie Wigglesworth who was accompanied by his wife, Past District Governor…
Atmore Chamber-Brewton Career Center job fair scheduled
News Staff Report Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Brewton Career Center in hosting the 2019 Fall Job Fair, which will take place on Thursday, September 5, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at The Club, located at 1927 Highway 21 North in Atmore. The event is free for attendees and participants. Job-seekers will have the opportunity to meet and learn about local and surrounding area employers who…
DOC is hiring
Career fair set for September 5 News Staff Report Alabama Department of Corrections (ADOC) Career Fair will be held Thursday, September 5, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., at Atmore City Hall. ADOC is seeking to hire correctional officer trainees and correctional security guards as well as support personnel, stewards, maintenance personnel, administrative support assistant and healthcare professionals. The ADOC offers a competitive salary and benefits which include * 13 annual,…