Category: Community

Grace Fellowship Church recently donated 62 school uniform pieces to Escambia County Middle School for the school’s uniform closet. Shown Thursday, March 3, at the school are Marlo Young, left, Escambia County Schools Mental Health Coordinator, and Grace Fellowship Executive Pastor Glenn Weber.

Spinks Megginson with Lion Anne Hetzel By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its first meeting in March on March 2, in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. Lion Taylor Lee, President, called the meeting to order and led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag. Lion Dr. Kevin Garrett gave the invocation. Seventeen members and two guests enjoyed lasagna lunch which…

Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Patrons rate new arrivalsSeveral patrons are sharing their opinions of the new books they’ve read. Five stars is the top rating. Marianne Classen: Shadows of Swanford Abbey by Julie Klassen  5 stars Shelia Trawick: An Amish Quilting Bee by Amy Clipston  5 stars Sarah Hall: Bye, Bye, Baby by Robert Parker 4 stars Lacy McMath: Will by Will Smith  4 stars…

Some of the readers at Rachel Patterson, from left, Darrell McMann, Chris Corbitt, Adrian King, Shawn Lassiter, Daniel Love, Kyle Hostetler, Van Hughes. By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Dr. Seuss is celebrated every year with a Read Across America Day. This year, that day was Wednesday, March 2. In area elementary schools, a number of people from across the community were asked to come in and read a Dr. Seuss book…

First place – Irby Electric, from left, Austin Bohannon, Trevor Harris, Brian Johnson, Kevin Bohannon Second place – Irby Electric, from left, Brady Grods, Dillan Baldwin, Adam Ikner, Chris Crutchfield Third place – Popeye’s, from left, Zac Giger, Elliot Faircloth, Steven Shirley. Not pictured: Robby Jaye.