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Ed and Joyce then Ed and Joyce at their anniversary celebration Photo courtesy of Rachel Lindell Ed and Joyce Brown celebrated their Diamond Wedding Anniversary (60 years) Saturday, February 25.Their children – Mark, Julie and Jennifer – hosted an anniversary celebration for them at The Club, with Mark serving as emcee.Long-time family friend Bobby Davis sang two songs – the same two songs he sang at their wedding.On display were…

Rozelle autographs a copy of his book for Don Noble, host of Bookmark By BONNIE BARTEL LATINOSpecial to Atmore News Professor Lee Rozelle has published his first novel, The Battle of Jasmine Wills.A professor of literature at the University of Montevallo, Alabama’s only liberal arts college, Rozelle describes his debut novel as, “A wild and heartfelt tale of abduction and revenge, body shaming, and media fame.” Montag Press published this…

Members of the Silver Sneakers class at HealthActions were (almost all) decked out in red for Valentine’s Day. They are, from left, front, Theresa Scott, Linda Bumann, Sharron Bullard, Thelma Grant, Connie Pettit, Faye Nolen; back, Cynthia Williams, Cricket Reese, Nora Tucker and David Taylor.

LaTia Wright recites “Hey Black Child” James Wilson Jr., left, and Terry Allen served as Directors of Order By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Rachel Patterson Elementary School second-grades presented this year’s Black History program Friday, February 24.James Wilson Jr. and Terry Allen served as Directors of Order. Leading the Pledge of Allegiance were Steven Banks, Jeremiah Dirden, Lillie Kate O’Brien, and Ayden West.Ryla Crayton and Melanie Williams presented the Welcome.LaTia Wright…

At the program, from left, Coleman Wallace, Karean Reynolds, Forrest Jones, Catadro North, George Brown The ECMS Band performs under the direction of Michael Williams By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher The theme of Escambia County Middle School’s Black History program was “Thanking the Past As We Live in the Present.”Celebrating accomplishments by Black Americans, students indeed blended past and present.Student Sa’Riyah Jones served as Master of Ceremonies.The program began with a…