Atmore News

Studying anatomy
Special to Atmore News Perdido School seventh-grade students in teacher Josh Overstreet’s life science class had the valuable, unique, and somewhat slimy experience of dissecting a frog! The students have been studying not frogs, but the human body. In dissecting an animal, students see, touch, and explore the various organs in the body. Seeing these organs and understanding how they work within a single animal allows students to understand how…
Ribbon cutting
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Junque in the Trunk Friday, January 25. Chamber board members and Ambassadors, friends and family joined the owners and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Tom Tschida, David Strawbridge, Sonja White, Kelly Cravens, Hunter Gagliano, Tim White, Erin Hankins, Sara Rolin; back, Emily Wilson, Shawn Rounsavall, Amanda Rounsavall, Brandon Beachy.
Obituaries for the week of January 27,2019
Mary Geneta Woods Mrs. Mary Geneta Woods, age 80, passed away Monday, January 21, 2019 at North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, Ala. She was a native of Pike County, Ala., a resident of Uriah, Ala. for the past seventy-three years. She was a member of the Semirah Springs Freewill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lucious and Ancie Bell Register Thomas; a grandson, Jason Sturdivant;…