Atmore News

Precious puppy alert!
Adorable Rolo is a 4-month-old female cur mix. She is good with kids and other animals and she loves playing outside. If you are looking for an awesome friend to play with in the yard, Rolo is your girl! She is up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $100 adoption fee, which includes spay. Please make plans to come meet Rolo Monday through Friday from 7:30…
61 new correctional officers graduate
News Staff Report Alabama Department of Corrections increased its security workforce last Friday, August 2, by graduating 61 officers from the ADOC Basic Correctional Officer Training Course. The officers participated in an intensive six-week training program and received ADOC-certification in a graduation ceremony held at the Alabama Corrections Academy in Selma. The new officers — including Basic Correctional Officer Karlvin Grace, who has been assigned to Fountain Correctional Facility, and…
FBI stats: Atmore among state’s safest cities
News Staff Report Alabama has no shortage of exciting activities in which to participate. From memorials to a civil war and civil rights, boating along the Gulf Coast and in Lower Alabama’s river network, or visiting one of the state’s growing number of theme parks. Obviously, there’s an abundance of things to see and do in Alabama. And for those who want to feel most secure when traveling across the…
Bryan wins PCI Tribal Council seat
News Staff Report Three seats were up for election in the latest Poarch Creek Indian Tribal Council election. Incumbent Charlotte Meckel held her seat as secretary. Incumbent Dewitt C. Carter won his at-large seat. Incumbent Sandy Hollinger was in a run-off for her position as council treasurer. The run-off was held Saturday, August 3, with challenger Amy Bryan defeating Hollinger 642 to 558. Hollinger has served on the council since…
Obituaries for week of August 4, 2019
James Edward Mosley Mr. James Edward Mosley, age 84, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Monday July 29, 2019 at his residence. He worked for Container Corporation, owned and operated Mosley’s Fairview Texaco gas station and was a farmer. He was born in Lottie, Ala. to the late Thomas Calvin “Arant” and Janie King Mosley. He was a member of the Lottie United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by…