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Patricia Cross, left, and Kerra Mascaro By NANCY KARRICKSpecial to Atmore News The Atmore Lions Club held its last meeting of September on the 20th in the Mayson Auditorium at Atmore Community Hospital. President Lion Renee Hardy called the meeting to order. Lion Nancy Karrick led the Pledge of Allegiance to the American Flag and blessed the meal. Patricia Cross, Adrian Frye, and Mary Calhoun were introduced as guests.President Hardy…

Hundreds attend Taste of the South. Best Commercial –David’s Catfish (Faircloth Grocery) From left, William Smith, Terrence Breckenridge, Sophia Morris, Elliot Faircloth, Julie Rowland, Nevaeh Colbert, Catherine James, Savannah Fullerton Best Amateur – Waves Car Wash From left, Sheldon Schneider, Kimbree Schneider, Greg Schneider, Mason Schneider Best Drink – Lions Club From left, Anne Hetzel, Sara Smith, Patty Helton, Gregg Akins Best Dessert – Vin-tiques; Best Decorated Booth – Southern…

Atmore Legion Post 90 member Billy Elder has been named the new District 34 Commander. Shown are, from left, Elder, District 34 Vice Commander Larry Meeks, and District 34 Sgt. At Arms. Bernard Rudolph. Elder is a past commander of Post 90 and coordinator of the Boys and Girls State program for the Post.

Jackson Breckenridge of Atmore has received a Bachelor of Science in Commerce & Business Administration degree from The University of Alabama. The degree was awarded during spring commencement ceremonies.

The Nichols family – Randy, Melissa and Walton – provided the afternoon meal for the Escambia County High School football team Friday at the school. They honored Gordon, son and brother, who wore #63 and was a 2009 ECHS graduate. Gordon passed away in 2019 in an automobile accident. “Play for yourself, play for each other. We love y’all,” Walton told the team. Shown distributing plates to the team are,…