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5 Atmore students on UA Dean’s List

Five Atmore students enrolled during the 2016 fall semester at The University of Alabama were named to the Dean’s List with an academic record of 3.5 (or above). The UA Dean’s list recognizes full-time undergraduate students. The list does not apply to graduate students or undergraduate students who take less than a full course load. Making the list from Atmore are Gabrielle L. Bohannon, Noah John Coon, Colton Taylor Cumbie,…

Auditions set for Passion Play

The Greater Escambia Council for the Arts will hold auditions for a passion play, “He Was Raised,” this Saturday, Feb. 18 at 1 p.m. There are 38 speaking parts for all ages in this drama. (There will be no singing.) Show dates are April 6-9. Auditions will be held at the theater, corner of Trammell and Nashville.

Honoring the fallen

Mickey Powell of Flomaton wants to make sure our fallen servicemen and -women are not forgotten. Occasionally, he sends us a notice of a sad anniversary. We haven’t been running these in the paper – but we need to. Lest we forget … WO Johnson M. Milligan, US Army, from Atmore We are remembering you on this very sad day, January 25 1967, 50 long years ago. You have served…

ECMS students embrace A-Stem

A-STEM is the new after school enrichment program focusing on science, technology, engineering, math and the arts at Escambia County Middle School. Students are exploring the world around them in the science lab, building model airplanes and rockets, learning the dynamics involved with archery, as well as creating a digital storybook, getting physically fit and receiving math intervention. ECMS currently has 140 students enrolled in the A-STEM program.

Pitch, Hit, Run at YMCA April 1

Atmore YMCA will host the annual Scotts Pitch, Hit & Run competition on Saturday, April 1, at the YMCA soccer fields on Pensacola Avenue. The free test of baseball talent, which is the official skills competition of Major League Baseball, will begin at 9 a.m. and continue until all participants have had a chance to compete in all areas. The event offers boys and girls ages 7-14, divided into four…

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