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April 10 hearing set for Digmon, Fletcher
News Staff Report Although a prosecutor has still not been appointed to hear the case against them, Atmore News publisher and co-owner Sherry Digmon and reporter Don Fletcher have been summoned to appear in court at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, April 10, for a scheduling conference and motion hearing.Motions have been filed on behalf of both local journalists, asking that the charges of revealing grand jury secrets be dismissed. Whether…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Super Fun Day
Rachel Patterson Elementary student Zoe Singleton proudly displays her face painting, always a popular feature News Staff Report The weather turned cold and windy Thursday, Feb. 29, but it couldn’t dampen the spirits of the students and volunteers participating in Super Fun Day at W.S. Neal High School in Brewton. Kids from public schools in the county smiled and competed their way through athletic events tailored especially for them.“The day…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
Court docket
The following docket is set for the Twenty-First Judicial Circuit Criminal Court, March 11, 2024 – March 22, 2024 Judge WhiteEric Scott Risley, UPCS; Tyson Phillips, Robbery 1st; Daryl Graves, Stalking 1st; Justin Blake Gibson, UPCS; Mark Leland Musser, UPCS; Deon Booth, PPC 1st; Clinton Wiggins, UPCS;Adam Countryman, UPCS; Jacob Turner, UPCS; Eddie Bernard Jones, UDCS; Darrel Campbell, UDCS, UPOM 1st; Lenson Bethea, Sex Abuse – Child <12; Frank Taylor,…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago
RPES honors ‘difference makers’
From left, Jessica Lockett, LaRoyia Turner, and Bishop Catadro North News Staff Report During the Black History program at Rachel Patterson Elementary School Wednesday, Feb. 28, students and faculty not only celebrated heritage, they also recognized three “difference makers” within their school community and celebrated their contributions and positive impact they make in the lives of others.Principal Toya McMillian announced the catalysts for change – RPES teacher Jessica Lockett, student…
by Atmore News access_time2 years ago