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Meet Jewel
Beautiful Jewel is a 2-year-old female hound mix. She is the sweetest, most loving and well-mannered girl who is already house trained! She loves to give out kisses and also enjoys lazy days with cuddling time. Jewel is up to date on vaccinations and available for adoption with a $100 adoption fee, which includes spay. If you are looking to add a sweet, loving, well-mannered girl to your family, this…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Ribbon cutting at The Summit
The Atmore Area Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon cutting for The Summit Assisted Living Friday, January 10. Chamber board members and Ambassadors, friends and family joined the owners and employees for the occasion. Shown are, from left, Emily Wilson, Stephanie Barnes, Tom Tschida, Emilee Waters, Lucille K. Swift, Michael Smith (Owner), David Smith (Owner), Josh Durst (Owner), April Kerns (Administrator), Betty Greenfield, Deontaine Bayne, Jodi James, Dawn Skipper; back,…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
Applications accepted for fruit, vegetable vouchers
Escambia County Agency on Aging officials announced that applications for fruit and vegetable vouchers are now being accepted.   Those who wish to obtain vouchers must be age 60 or over, and household income limits apply.   For more information, call the agency on aging at 251-368-1032 and choose option 7.   Those calling need to have their total household income and the last four digits of their social security…
by Don Fletcher access_time4 years ago
VFW Auxiliary changes ‘baby shower’ plans
The Atmore VFW Auxiliary has been planning to hold a “baby shower” to benefit the Women’s Health Program at Birmingham VA Medical Center which provides maternity care to expecting moms and mothers who are veterans. The event is called the Mommy and Me baby shower. The drop-off day was to be this Saturday, January 11. However, due to the threat of severe weather, VFW Auxiliary President Gayle Johnson is requesting…
by Atmore News access_time4 years ago
PCI holds Youth Pow Wow
By JOSH FRYE News Staff Writer The Poarch Creek Indians recently held the 10th Annual New Year’s Eve Youth Sobriety Pow Wow at the Poarch Community Center. The event welcomed over 60 young dancers from ages one to 17. According to event organizer Chris “Ding Ding” Blackburn, the event is designed to offer an alternative for young people, other than partying. “It offers a chance for the community to come…
by Josh Frye access_time4 years ago