Atmore News

BCHM hosting WWI and WWII exhibit
Special to Atmore News The sixth annual exhibit of the “WWI & WWII – Memories of Baldwin County” will be on display at the Baldwin County Heritage Museum (BCHM) in Elberta from October 17 through December 16. Admission is free and the museum is open from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesday through Saturday. The exhibit, endorsed by the Alabama Bicentennial Commission and sponsored by BCHM, features the role Baldwin…
Benefit set for cancer victim
Special to Atmore News Autumn Hasting has stage three aggressive melanoma, a form of skin cancer. On October 10, she had extensive surgery in Mobile. She has been to M.D. Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, and doctors there are telling the oncologist at Women’s and Children’s Hospital how to treat her. To help the family with expenses, a benefit will be held Saturday, Oct. 27, at Boatyard Landing in Stockton.…
2018 J.U. Blacksher Homecoming
  Sky Cruise was crowned the 2018 Homecoming Queen at J.U. Blacksher High School Friday evening, October 12. More on the JUB homecoming on pages 6 and 10. 2018 J.U. Blacksher Homecoming Court Homecoming was held Friday, October 12, at J.U. Blacksher High School in Uriah. Shown are members of the court, from left, Seventh-Grade Maid Jayla Brown, Eighth-Grade Maid Tanna Spence, Ninth-Grade Maid Laci Peavy, Homecoming Queen Sky Cruise,…
Cougars rout the Rebels
By PAOLO GORME News Sports Writer Homecoming couldn’t have been a better one for the Escambia Academy Cougars this past Friday. After a week full of homecoming festivities, they were visited by the South Choctaw Academy Rebels. After a slow start, EA came out victorious 42-20. EA received the opening kickoff and was off to a not-so-good start. On third down, Jabe Dawe fumbled the ball and it was recovered…