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Be aware that all bodies of water can pose health risks
The Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) would like to remind swimmers of ways to stay safe and healthy when swimming in any body of water. All bodies of water, both fresh and saltwater, can contain many microorganisms (germs) as part of natural flora and from animals or other species entering the water. Germs are not only found in natural bodies of water like lakes or rivers, but can also…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago
Creek Travel Plaza honored again
Trucker Path, an app creator for the trucking industry, recently announced its list of the Top 100 truck stops in America for 2017. Creek Travel Plaza, Jack Springs Road, Atmore, was second on the list of Top 100 truck stops and first on the list of Top 100 independent truck stops. “These truck stops have excelled in providing great services and a wonderful experience to visiting truck drivers and we…
by Submitted Article access_time8 years ago
Church to honor pastor and wife
Atmore Baptist Temple will celebrate the 25th anniversary of Pastor and Mrs. Doug Odom this Sunday, June 11, with a special Pastor’s Appreciation Service at 11 a.m. Pastor Odom grew up in Century and served in the military in Vietnam. In 1969, he married and returned to Century with his wife, Pam Winder Odom. He later attended Arlington Baptist College, served as associate pastor of Faith Bible Baptist Church in…
by Submitted Article access_time9 years ago
FNB & Trust promotes Boothe
The Board of Directors of First Suncoast Trust Bancshares, Inc. and subsidiary bank, First National Bank & Trust, have named Jason Boothe a vice president. “It is with great pleasure that FNB&T recognizes Jason Boothe for his contributions to our bank. His promotion is well deserved,” said Glen F. Davis, President and CEO. Boothe joined FNB & Trust in 2008. He has made significant contributions to FNB & Trust and…
by Submitted Article access_time9 years ago
Honoring Officer Bettis
A portion of Highway 21 has been dedicated in memory of a correctional officer who was killed at Holman Correctional Facility last year. House Representative Alan Baker (R-Brewton) delivered the signed House Joint Resolution for the Correctional Officer Kenneth L. Bettis Memorial Highway to former Classification Specialist Hayden Glass Sizemore and Classification Specialist Supervisor William S. DeSpain on Wednesday, May 31. The journey to HJR-12 began in October 2016 when…
by Submitted Article access_time9 years ago