Author: Sherry Digmon

Sherry Digmon

Traffic pattern at Atmore Urgent Care
This graphic shows the entrance and exit patterns at Atmore Urgent Care on Highway 21. By DON FLETCHER and SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher In an interview Friday, September 2, Atmore Police Chief Chuck Brooks talked with Atmore News reporter Don Fletcher about the traffic flow at the new Atmore Urgent Care facility on Highway 21. The following information is taken from a recording of that interview.As of now, traffic from either…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
ECHS wins big over Satsuma
Blue Devils 2-0 to start the season QB Dakota DeSpain, #10, hands off to RB James Whatley, #2 By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher After a win, Escambia County High School head football coach Vincent Harris likes to post on Facebook, “It’s a good night to be a Blue Devil!” Judging from the first two games, it is indeed a good time to be a Blue Devil.The team is 2-0 for the…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
Gordon, McGhee inducted into Hall of Fame
Ann Gordon Mal McGhee By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Ann Gordon and Mal McGhee of Atmore recently joined an elite group of people – the Alabama Senior Citizens Hall of Fame. They were inducted Sunday, August 21, in Montgomery.Both were nominated by Charlotte Boyle who was inducted into the Hall of Fame in 2018.Only 10 people are inducted each year, and to have two from one town is likely a rarity.…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
Johnson installed as Mt. Olive pastor
Ministers offered Prayers of Blessings over Pastor Charles and First Lady Eunice Johnson, seated at left. Among the ministers pictured are, from left, Willie Hawthorne, Danny Benjamin, Ricky Peebles, Freddie Banks, Jimmy Samuel, Harold Askew (seated), Wayne Johnson (back), Andy Gartman, Willie Williams. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher The Reverend Charles Johnson was installed as pastor of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Sunday afternoon, August 28. Fellow pastors, friends, relatives, and…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago
Gulf Breeze Hospital earns Five-Star Ranking
By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher In an article in the August 17 edition of Atmore News (ACH ranks high, page 1A), a couple of errors were published that need to be corrected.We cited Atmore Community Hospital administration as saying that ACH achieved a Four-Star Ranking from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) – and that ACH is the only hospital in lower Alabama and most of the Florida panhandle…
by Sherry Digmon access_time3 years ago