Category: Community

Joseph and Whitney Husband of Atmore announce the birth of their son Rowan Noah Husband, born March 21, 2022, at 1:09 p.m., at Mobile Infirmary.He weighed in at 8 pounds 11 ounces and was 23 inches long.Maternal grandparents are Leigh and George Baggett III of Burnt Corn, Ala.; paternal grandparents are Donald and Erica Little of Atmore, and Thad and Gina Husband of Simpsonville, Kentucky.Maternal great-grandparents are George and Linda…

Rev. Monroe and Sis. Nora Tucker The Rev. Dr. Monroe Tucker Jr. and Sister Nora Tucker have served 38 years in the ministry. Later this month, they will step down at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. Such a milestone cannot go without celebration. The congregation invites all to attend a Retirement Celebration for the couple Sunday, April 24, 3 p.m.The theme for the service is “Praising God for a Fruitful…

Lion Jennifer Sanders and Dirk Lindsey By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club met on April 6, at Atmore Community Hospital. Lion Candace Wooten presided in the absence of the president and vice president. Lion Dr. Kevin Garrett gave the invocation after which the group said the Pledge of Allegiance to the flag.Visitors Dirk Lindsey and Katrinka Phillips were recognized as was returning member John Brantley.Jennifer Sanders…

By RANDY TATANOSpecial to Atmore News Imagine having help on the way for your child in less than one minute during any emergency situation.That’s what a brand new technology system provides in every Escambia County classroom.It’s called Centegix, and it makes so much sense you’ll wonder why it wasn’t invented long ago. Bottom line, it provides an instant direct line of communication for every teacher, every administrator, and every school…

The team and coaches were joined by relatives at the event, from left, Deborah Thomas, Teresa Johnson, Shirley Williams, Willie Knight, Amanda Hunter, Hakeem Johnson, Anthony McCants, Stephen Williams, LaCarlos Thomas, Quinton Higgins, Irma Wilson, Amy Cabaniss, Layton Knight, Luverne Knight, Carolyn Banks. Members of the Yellow Hat Society, from left, Ann Lawrence, Paulette Wynn, Vasaroy Johnson, Janice Reynolds, Lillie Johnson, Shelia Williams, Bub Gideons and Teresa Dees. Not pictured…