Author: Atmore News

Troy University recognized new students who have completed IMPACT orientation and enrolled in classes for the Fall 2024 semester.Atmore students starting Troy in the fall are John Ingram and Kristen Lambert.

The following Escambia County food / lodging establishment ratings were released by the Alabama Department of Public Health for May and June. Ratings are ranked by score, low to high.FSE = Food Service EstablishmentCreek Travel Plaza – 24/7 Diner, Atmore, 81, FSEHNM 104 LLC, 1322 E. Nashville Ave., Atmore, 81, FSEDISHA, LLC dba First Choice Grocery, 1300 E. Nashville Ave., Atmore, 90, FSEJalisco Mexican Restaurant, Atmore, 91, FSEPic N Save…

Renee Hardy, Gregg Akins By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its first meeting of the new Lions Club Year on July 17, at the Mayson Auditorium in Atmore Community Hospital. President Lion Joyce Petty called the meeting to order and led the Pledge and blessing. Sheila Helton was introduced as a guest.Brett Helton and Tristan McAnally reported that the softball tournament raised $7,513 which will…

State Reps. Alan Baker (District 66) and Matthew Hammett (District 92) pose with representatives of the 14 Escambia County volunteer fire departments that received a 2024 Alabama Forestry Grant in the amount of $1,995.79 during the July 11 meeting of Escambia County Volunteer Fire Association members. State Forester David Thomas and local forester Lucas Newbie officially presented the grant money, but Baker and Hammett handed out the checks. Baker said…