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A more perfect union
Bradley Bryne U.S. Congressman I was a young teenager in the late 1960s, but I remember the riots and violence that occurred around the country, and especially in the large cities. I was concerned that we were headed down that road again with racial violence around the country in the summer of 2016, President Obama’s last year in office. Over the previous several years we had become an extremely divided…
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Digmon seeks mayor’s seat
Digmon Note: The following announcement was submitted by the candidate. My name is Ernie Digmon, and I am announcing my candidacy for Mayor of Atmore. My mother is Letty Digmon, a longtime resident of our town, and my father was Jimmy Digmon (deceased 1997). This is my hometown and I am proud of where I have come from. I graduated with honors from Escambia County High School in 1997. I…
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Staff seeks reelection
Staff Note: The following announcement was submitted by the candidate. I, Jim Staff, hereby declare my candidacy for the Mayor of Atmore. I am lifelong resident of Atmore who has served the city in the capacity of Mayor for the past eight years. I have six children, sixteen grandchildren and I am blessed to have been married to my beautiful wife Myrtle for 30 years. Over the last few years,…
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Kirkland, Campbell engaged
Mr. and Mrs. Jack H. Kirkland would like to announce the engagement of their daughter Lauren Suzanne to Daniel Joseph Campbell, son of Mr. James E. Campbell II and the late Lynn Campbell of Pensacola Florida. Miss Kirkland is the granddaughter of Mrs. Nadine Lancaster and the late Raymond Lancaster of Repton, and Mrs. Marjorie Kirkland and the late Jack H. Kirkland Sr. of Atmore. The bride-elect is a 2010…
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Gideons seeks council seat
Note: The following announcement was submitted by the candidate. Bringing Community to the Council Today I’m letting friends and neighbors know I intend to run for City Council District 5. I was born and raised in Atmore. I attend our family Church at Bethel United Methodist Church in Atmore. I believe Atmore is on the cusp of great things. Over the last eight years I have been blessed to work…
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