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Celebrate social workers and their contributions during March
Special to Atmore News March is Social Work Month, a month to celebrate social work professionals and their many contributions to the state and nation. The theme for 2025 is “Social Work: Compassion + Action.” This theme emphasizes how social workers dedicate their lives to helping others while addressing societal challenges and promoting well-being.In the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH), social workers serve as members of a multi-disciplinary team…
Plan now for ECTS Gathering
News Staff Report The annual Escambia County Training School Eagles Gathering will be different this year. Founder and organizer Barbara Poole Harris wants her classmates to know in plenty of time to make plans to attend.The date for the Gathering is October 18 at Wind Creek. The cost per person is $70, and the deadline to make your reservation is July 31. Please note: no refunds; no cash or checks…
New arrivals at the library
Check out the new arrivals at Atmore Public Library. Fiction Far from Home by Danielle Steel Blood Moon by Sandra Brown Broken Country by Clare Leslie Hall Beach Read by Emily Henry The Last Twilight in Paris by Pam Jenoff Battle Mountain by C.J. Box The Note by Alafair Burke The Midwife of Auschwitz by Anna Stuart Paranoia by James Patterson Buried Secrets by Joseph Finder House on Fire by…
Gamma Omega hosts special guests
Kristi Ray displays one of her books Lori Pearson, left, and Kristi Ray By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Gamma Omega chapter of The Delta Kappa Society International held its March meeting on March 9 at the home of Nancy Karrick. Two special ladies were present as guests.Lori Pearson, District VI Director from Mobile, spoke to the ladies about her time and experiences in Delta Kappa Gamma and what…
RP Star Students
The Rachel Patterson Elementary School Star Students for February are, from left, first row,Khloee Jordan, Camryn Watson, Royal Andrews, Ma’Ziah Fields, Braylen McCaster, Jahagan Wilson, Jynasis Marshall, Keon Moton; middle row, Jacob Rice, Indya House,Madison Hull, Lauryn Arnold, King Thomas, Myrah Segura, Kobe Walker, Christina Rangel; back row, Ka’Niylah Trujillo, Ahmod Lee, Tyler Brown, Quinterio Hunter, Tristan Miller, Isaac Washington, Ja’Kayvion Jackson, Londyn Stephens, Keontae Wiggins.