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Two injured in I-65 crash
News Staff Report A Mississippi man and woman were injured in a two-vehicle crash that occurred Sunday afternoon, August 12, a few miles south of the Atmore exit on Interstate 65. According to Alabama State Trooper reports, the collision happened around 5 p.m. in the southbound lanes of I-65, at the 49.5 mile marker. The wreck involved a 1958 Chevy sedan driven by Joseph Murphy (no age provided) of D’Iberville,…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Boyle honored by State of Alabama
News Staff Report Charlotte Boyle was selected as a Permanent Member of the Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame. She was honored at a ceremony in Montgomery on August 5. The Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame was created by the Alabama Legislature in 1983. In 2008, the Hall of Fame became part of the Alabama Department of Senior Services. The purpose of the department is to “bestow honor and…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Obituaries for the week of August 12, 2018
Donald Ray Helton  Mr. Donald Ray Helton, age 79, passed away Thursday, August 2, 2018 in Pensacola, Fla. He was a native of Huxford, Ala., former resident of the Atmore, Ala. area and has resided in Cantonment, Fla. since 1965. He was an Elder in the Remnant Church of Latter-Day Saints. He was a 1962 graduate of the University of Alabama with a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, and a 7th…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
UB photo contest winners announced
News Staff Report Three Atmore residents took top honors in United Bank’s 2018 Farm and Landscape Photo Contest. The winners were announced at a luncheon Wednesday, July 25. First and second place winners were Amanda Jones and Ditto Gorme, respectively. Bailey Hayles was a finalist in the photo contest. Grand Prize and President’s Choice Award winner was Corey McDonald. People’s Choice Award winner was Lisa Parks. News photo by Kharina…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago