Category: Community

Visiting a classroom By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher “Little Steps, Big Dreams” – that’s the watchword for A.C. Moore Primary School. The Pre-K students will be joined by kindergarten students in the fall, and ACM will equip these little ones for the next steps as they go to first grade.Saturday, April 12, school administration and staff hosted a meet and mingle event at the school, welcoming students, parents and kindergarten teachers…

From left, Joyce Petty, Beth Baranski, Nancy Karrick Special to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club was called to order by President Lion Joyce Petty on April 2, in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. Lion Joyce led in the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and gave the prayer. Beth Baranski was introduced as a visitor. Lion Joyce announced that the golf tournament has netted $10,000.75 as…

Prima Girl participants at the ballet, from left, Ariyana Young, Laya George, Jardyn Comier, Mackenzie Jones, Ma’Kayla Jones, Iviona Knight, Jenesis Dirden, Teaya McMillan. Special to Atmore News Prima Girl Mentorship Program in Atmore enjoyed a special outing Sunday, March 30. The group attended the ballet “The Princess and the Frog” at the Saenger Theatre in Mobile.Prima Girl President and Co-Founder Marlo Young said, “It was quite the memorable experience…

The event team, from left, Delois Purdue, Eunice Johnson, Ruthie Williams, Whitney Floyd From left, Minister Brandon Tanner, Eunice Johnson, and Pastor Gary Whitley By SHERRY DIGMONNews Publisher Eunice Johnson has a number of interests she’s involved in including community food drives and the annual Patterson Street Fun Day. But one of her deepest interests – and her mission – is to raise autism awareness.Saturday afternoon, April 5, she hosted…

The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for Prestige Realty Experts Friday, April 4. Attending were, from left, Addison Long, Dawn Vaughan, Marlo Young, Prestige owner and CEO Nickie Cronier, Prestige REALTOR Emily Nettles, Jodi James, and Youth Ambassador Ashkia Weaver.