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Memory Care Café

If you are a caregiver for someone with dementia, if a loved one has dementia, please take note of the following, There will be a Memory Care Café for caregivers and loved ones who have a family member with dementia at the Atmore Chamber of Commerce Tuesday, July 10, noon until 1 p.m. A Memory Care Café is a welcoming place for caregivers of loved ones with dementia and for…

Stallworth honored

News Staff Report The Alabama State Missionary Baptist Convention Southwest District Women’s Auxiliary Eighth Annual Fellowship Banquet was held in Atmore June 25. The banquet benefited Selma University. It was only fitting that an Atmore resident who is a Selma University graduate was included in the printed program and honored. She is also a member of the host church – Greater Mt. Triumph Missionary Baptist Church. The honoree is Sis.…

Habitat: Turning shoes into homes

Special to Atmore News If you ever wondered about turning shoes into safe homes, Escambia County Habitat for Humanity is working to make that happen. “We are collecting gently-used shoes to help raise funds needed for critical repairs and construction projects of our organization,” ECHFH Executive Director Lisa Tindell said. “We need as many shoes as possible to make this drive a success and to raise desperately needed funds.” Tindell…

Atmore will participate in sales tax holiday

News Staff Report There will be something different about Alabama’s 13th annual back-to-school sales tax holiday, which will take place later this month. The list of items for which sales taxes will be waived is basically the same, but this year’s tax holiday will include stores in Atmore. Mayor Jim Staff announced Atmore’s participation Tuesday morning. “Our merchants want to participate and we want them to have that opportunity,” the…

Atmore News will be closed July 4

News Staff Report Atmore News will be closed on Wednesday, July 4, so that our staff may enjoy the Independence Day holiday with our families. Since we usually distribute “atmore” magazine on the first Wednesday of every month, we are changing our schedule for July. We plan to distribute the July magazine to the advertisers Tuesday afternoon, July 3. Our Atmore News home delivery subscribers will get their papers Tuesday…

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