Category: Community

Linda Ellison, left, and Nancy Karrick Special to Atmore News Fort Mims Chapter Daughters of the American Revolution had two members from Atmore attend the annual Flag Day Celebration, which was held this year at the First Baptist Christian Life Center in Foley. The event was sponsored by Bon Secour DAR chapter.Attending from Atmore were Linda Ellison and Nancy Karrick.The program started with a moving video by Johnny Cash to…

Following installation, from left, Billy Blair, Anne Hetzel, Mike von Keyserling, Patty Davis, Andrea Beasley, Gregg Akins, Joyce Petty, Linda Ziglar The Lions Club presented Certificates of Appreciation to Andrew Garner, The Atmore Advance, and Sherry Digmon, Atmore News, for service to the community. Shown, Garner, left, receives a certificate from President Joyce Petty. Digmon was unable to attend. By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions club held…

By BETH THOMASSpecial to Atmore News Two Alabama Power Foundation grant application cycles are slated to open in the coming weeks.Opening on June 23 and closing on July 18, Gateway Grants are aimed at developing communities across Alabama. From the makers of Gees Bend to the natural beauty of the Cahaba to the powerful stories told in the many stops along the winding civil rights trail, there is just so…

La’asia Henderson of Atmore has been named to the Provost’s List at Troy University for the Spring Semester / Term 4 of the 2024-2025 academic year.The Provost’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who have a grade point average of at least 3.65.

Kristen Lambert of Atmore has been named to the Chancellor’s List at Troy University for the spring semester / Term 4 of the 2024-2025 academic year.The Chancellor’s List honors full-time undergraduate students who are registered for at least 12 semester hours and who earn a grade point average of 4.0.